Snoddy - Raymond
Source: Crawfordsville Journal-Review
Crawfordsville, Montgomery County Indiana
31-Aug-1976 p 2
Perrysville - Raymond L. Snoddy, 84, Rt 1, Perrysville died 8:30 p.m. Monday in his home. Mr. Snoddy was a life resident of the Perrysville area farming most of his life. He was a 1911 graduate of Perrysville HS and 1915 graduate of University of Ill. He was a veteran of WWI in the Army Air Force. Early in life, Mr. Snoddy was a teacher and proprietor of the General Store at Danville, Ill. He was a trustee of Highland Twp in Vermillion County 1951-58. Mr. Snoddy was a member of Perrysville United Methodist Church. Walter Hoyt American Legion Post 350, Vermillion County Indiana Historical Society and Lions Club of Perrysville. Born November 21, 1891 in Fountain County, he was the son of William Irwin and Eliza Johnson Snoddy. He was married to Lucille Allen Oct 30, 1942. She died Sept 3, 1975. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Ruby Richardson of Rt. 2, Kingman and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Snoddy was preceded in death by 4 brothers and 2 sisters. Services are scheduled 2 p.m. Thursday in Perrysville United Methodist Church with Rev. Henry Karg officiating. Burial in Hicks Cemetery, Perrysville. A military service will be conducted at the cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Wednesday in Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home Covington.
Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
PERRYSVILLE – Raymond L. Snoddy, 84, Rt. 1, Perrysville, died at 8:30 p.m. Monday in his home. Mr. Snoddy was a life resident of the Perrysville area, farming most of his life. He was a 1911 graduate of Perrysville High School and a 1915 graduate of the University of Illinois. He was a veteran of World War I in the Army Air Force. Early in life, Mr. Snoddy was a teacher and proprietor of the General Store at Danville, Ill. He was a trustee of Highland Township in Vermillion County 1951-1958. Mr. Snoddy was a member of Perrysville United Methodist Church, Walter Hoyt American Legion Post 350, Vermillion County Indiana Historical Society and Lions Club of Perrysville. Born Nov. 21, 1891, in Fountain County, he was the son of William Irwin and Eliza Johnson Snoddy. He was married to Lucille Allen on Oct. 30, 1942. She died on Sept. 3, 1975. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Ruby Richardson of Rt. 2, Kingman, and several nieces and nephews Mr. Snoddy was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday in Perrysville United Methodist Church with the Rev. Henry Karg officiating. Burial will be in Hicks Cemetery at Perrysville. A military service will be conducted at the cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Wednesday in Bodine and Shelby Funeral Home at Covington. The body will lie in state at the church one hour prior to service. -– jlr