Samuel R. Schumacher, 18, of St. Rose died Sunday November 2, 2008 near St. Rose. 

He was born July 18, 1990 in Breese to Robert and Kathleen (Koopmann) Schumacher and they survive in St. Rose. 

He was an avid outdoorsman enjoying fishing, deer hunting and soccer.  He was a student at Kaskaskia College and a cook at Popeye’s Chophouse in St. Rose.  He was a 2008 graduate of Central high School where was captain of the soccer team. 

Besides his parents he is survived by a sister Lauren Schumacher and a brother Grant Schumacher both of St. Rose. 

Also surviving are maternal grandparents Ralph and Bernadine (Santel) Koopmann of Damiansville and paternal grandmother Lidwina (Fischer) Schumacher of St. Rose, numerous aunts’ uncles and cousins. 

He was preceded in death by his grandfather Clarence Schumacher. 

Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Wednesday November 5 at 2 PM at St. Rose Catholic Church with Father Edward Schaefer officiating.  Interment will follow in St. Rose Cemetery.

Friend may call at the Moss Funeral Home in Breese Tuesday from 4 to 9 Pm and Wednesday from 11 am until 1:30 PM.

Memorials can be made to St. Rose Cemetery and will be received by the funeral home.