Calvin Marvin Snare, 81, passed away Jan. 10, 2006. He was born Feb. 4, 1924 in Weyerhauser, WI, to Marvin and Mamie Lundberg Snare.
Snare had been a resident of Live Oak, FL, moving from Melbourne, FL.
He was Baptist by faith and a member of First Baptist Church Eau Gallie in Melbourne. He was a veteran of WWII, serving his country in the United States Army Air Corps. He Worked as a clerk for the United States Postal Service for over 28 years, with a combined government service of over 30 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #354 F&AM lndialantic, FL.
He was a Shriner of the Scottish Rites Azan in Melbourne, FL. He was also a member of the Shriners Oriental Band. He enjoyed cooking, woodworking and reading.
Snare was predeceased by his father and mother and two brothers, Arnold and Rhinart.
Snare is survived by his wife, Ilene H. Snare, of Live [Oak]; son, Ronald Snare; two daughters, Judith McAuliffe and husband, Raymond, of Jacksonville, FL, and Teresa Sheets and husband, Michael, of Covington, GA. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were conducted Saturday, Jan. 14, .2006, at Alaqua Methodist Cemetery, with Rev. Joel Glenn officiating, with military honors.
Donations may be made to your favorite charity.
[Source: The DeFuniak Springs Herald, January 19, 2006, Page 7-B]
[Burial: Alaqua Methodist Church Cemetery, Steele Church]