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Forrest Snow Obituary
He was born July 23, 1921, in Walworth, Wis., to Frank and Cora (Greene) Snow. He married Betty Woodcock on Sept. 22, 1943, in Fort Smith, Ark.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe. He was a flooring contractor in the Harvard area for more than 50 years. He was a member of the Harvard Moose Lodge and the Experimental Aircraft Association and enjoyed woodworking and attending air shows.
He is survived by his three children, Barb Snow of Harvard, Susan (Richard) Humke of New Holstein, Wis., and Lisa (Alan) Tody of Harvard; 17 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife on Nov. 29, 1989; two sons, Gerald Lee Snow and Merrill "Buzz" R. Snow; and a sister, Beth Larkin.
The visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the service at 1 p.m. Friday, May 6, at Saunders & McFarlin Funeral Home, 107 W. Sumner St., Harvard. The Rev. Herb D. Priester will officiate. Interment will be in Linn-Hebron Cemetery in Hebron.
Memorials may be made to the Visiting Nurses Association, 4223 E. State St., Rockford, IL 61108-2047.
For information, call the funeral home at 815-943-5400. Friends and relatives may sign the online guest book at www.saundersmcfarlin.net.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Forrest Snow
May 13, 2011
Dear family of Frosty......we were privileged to have Frosty do his magic in our home over 22years ago and were amazed at his skills and marveled at his ability to keep working over the years...he was a very intersting man and a hard worker....we are thinking of you at this time......Brad and Pam Rice
Carley Dorn
May 7, 2011
I didn't know Grampa Frosty well, but hearing about him from his grand-daughter sure made me wish I did!
Brian Brooks Family
May 6, 2011
Lisa,
We are sorry to hear of sadness in your Family, our deepest sympathy and love go out to you all,God Bless!
May 6, 2011
Offering our deepest condolences to your family during these tough days.
- The families of The Brick Church of Walworth
Becky Lefeber
May 5, 2011
I sure do love my grandpa! I've always been so proud to say he's mine and I'm going to miss him so much! I love you Grandpa! I've always told you that you were my favorite Grandpa and it was always the truth!
May 5, 2011
I love you grandpa. Seeing your picture and reading this makes me cry!
Gina Fidlin
The Staff of Saunders & McFarlin Funeral Home
May 4, 2011
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Jessica LaBoon
May 4, 2011
He was an awesome Grandpa. I wasn't his blood grandchild, but he loved me just as if I was.
Sara & Bob Mitchell
May 4, 2011
Frosty was a craftsman. Over forty years ago we traded our Volkswagon for a tile job in our bathroom. I don't know what happened to the VW, but Frosty's tile job still looks as good as new.
Cindy Phillips
May 4, 2011
Lisa and Family,
Grief is very hard, but may the fond memories of your father comfort you, plus knowing that friends and family have you in their hearts and prayers.
Cindy Phillips, NIU
Tim and Chris Haak
May 4, 2011
We will miss Frosty very much. Our family enjoyed seeing him and his smile! Our thoughts and prayers are with his family.
Betty and Pete Newlun
May 4, 2011
I'm so sorry to hear that Frosty passed away. I knew him through the bank and he was always a very nice person. Our sympathy and prayers are with his family.
Vickie Wheeler
May 4, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Harry and Sonya Stafford
May 4, 2011
We are sorry to hear of Frosty's passing. We have known him for a good many years. was a good friend. You are all in our prayers.
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