John W. Snodgrass

John W. Snodgrass obituary, Westlake, OH

John W. Snodgrass

John Snodgrass Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nosek-McCreery Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebrations on Jan. 2, 2026.
JOHN WESLEY SNODGRASS, 98, of Westlake died December 29, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Dolores Whitacre Snodgrass; loving father of Wesley John Snodgrass, Elaine S. Fifner (Douglas) and the late Philip Roy Snodgrass; cherished grandfather of Alex Fifner (Joanna) and Alyssa Franko (James); dear great grandfather of Liam and Mason Franko, and Aerin and Tory Fifner. Jack grew up in Sewickley, PA with parents John McClure Snodgrass and Eula Couch Snodgrass. After serving as a Marine in WWII he had a career in the steel industry as a salesman and president of Hammond Tube. Private interment at Brecksville Highland Drive Cemetery.

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