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Merrill Kent Snover

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Merrill "Kent" Snover Veteran

Birth
Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Death
13 Oct 2009 (aged 67)
Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Hooper, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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The Fremont Tribune

Merrill K. "Kent" Snover, 67, of Hooper died Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, at A. J. Merrick Manor in Fremont.

He was born Oct. 12, 1942, in Fremont to Merrill and Evelyn (Gerathewohl) Snover.

He grew up at Hooper and was a 1960 graduate of Hooper High School. He attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for one year and then farmed with his father for three years.

He enlisted in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and served from March 31, 1964 to March 30, 1967.

He then attended Bear Valley School of Preaching in Colorado. He came to Fremont, then lived at West Branch, Mich., and Blair, where he preached.

He moved to Gilcrest, Colo., in 1990 and then to Windsor, Colo., where he was a federal meat inspector.

He returned to Fremont in 1994 and preached at Fremont Church of Christ and also continued his work as a meat inspector at several area meat packing plants.

He was a member of American Legion Post 18 of Hooper and Veterans of Foreign Wars Winslow-Hooper Post 10535.

Survivors include: four daughters and sons-in-law, Bethany and Tracy Salvman of Evans, Colo., Barbra and Duke Dotson of Arlington, Texas, Brye Snover and Makala Snover, both of Scottsbluff; a brother and sister-in-law, Steve and Loretta Snover of Fremont; a sister and brother-in-law, Kay and Steve Ritchey of Radford, Va.; seven grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a brother.

The funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont with J.R. Patterson officiating.

Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday with family receiving friends from 5-7 p.m. today, all at the funeral home.

Burial will be in Hooper Cemetery at a later date. Military honors will be conducted by members of American Legion Post 18 of Hooper and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Winslow-Hooper Post 10535.
The Fremont Tribune

Merrill K. "Kent" Snover, 67, of Hooper died Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, at A. J. Merrick Manor in Fremont.

He was born Oct. 12, 1942, in Fremont to Merrill and Evelyn (Gerathewohl) Snover.

He grew up at Hooper and was a 1960 graduate of Hooper High School. He attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for one year and then farmed with his father for three years.

He enlisted in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and served from March 31, 1964 to March 30, 1967.

He then attended Bear Valley School of Preaching in Colorado. He came to Fremont, then lived at West Branch, Mich., and Blair, where he preached.

He moved to Gilcrest, Colo., in 1990 and then to Windsor, Colo., where he was a federal meat inspector.

He returned to Fremont in 1994 and preached at Fremont Church of Christ and also continued his work as a meat inspector at several area meat packing plants.

He was a member of American Legion Post 18 of Hooper and Veterans of Foreign Wars Winslow-Hooper Post 10535.

Survivors include: four daughters and sons-in-law, Bethany and Tracy Salvman of Evans, Colo., Barbra and Duke Dotson of Arlington, Texas, Brye Snover and Makala Snover, both of Scottsbluff; a brother and sister-in-law, Steve and Loretta Snover of Fremont; a sister and brother-in-law, Kay and Steve Ritchey of Radford, Va.; seven grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a brother.

The funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont with J.R. Patterson officiating.

Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday with family receiving friends from 5-7 p.m. today, all at the funeral home.

Burial will be in Hooper Cemetery at a later date. Military honors will be conducted by members of American Legion Post 18 of Hooper and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Winslow-Hooper Post 10535.


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