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- [S41] Website - FindAGrave, viewed online; 8 October 2023; PFC Wallace R. Snyder; Memorial ID 94060859; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94060859/wallace-r-snyder.
PFC Wallace R. Snyder
BIRTH
1929
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
DEATH
4 Apr 1951 (aged 21–22)
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
BURIAL
Evergreen Cemetery
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
MEMORIAL ID 94060859
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis.
Thursday, April 5, 1951 P. 2
WALLACE R. SNYDER
A Manitowoc soldier who took sick while serving overseas early last year died at Veterans hospital, Wood, Wis., Wednesday afternoon. He was Private First Class Wallace R. Snyder, 21, son of Mrs. Albert Zahorik, route 5, Manitowoc, and Ralph Snyder, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be held at the Mittnacht funeral home, Manitowoc, at 8:30 a.m. and at the Holy Innocents church at 9 a.m. Monday.
Conducting services will be Rev. E.A. Radey. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery. The Veterans of Foreign Wars will conduct graveside rites.
Born in Manitowoc in 1929, Wallace Snyder attended public schools in the city before enlisting in the U.S. army in July, 1949. He took his basic training at Fort Knox, Ky., and later was transferred to Okinawa, Guam and Tokyo. It was in Tokyo that he took ill. He was in veterans hospital in San Francisco and Denver before going to Wood in December of last year.
Pfc. Snyder was a member of signal and engineer units of the army. He was a holder of the Japanese occupation medal.
Survivors include his parents; one brother (Survivor omitted for privacy.); and his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Anna Snyder of Manitowoc. The body will be in state at the Mittnacht funeral home from noon Sunday until the time of services.
The rosary will be recited at the funeral home at 2 p.m. Sunday.
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[d. at VA Hosp. Wood, Milwaukee, WI/bur. on Ralph Snyder lot]
- [S41] Website - FindAGrave, viewed online; 8 October 2023; Rose Elizabeth Wilda Snyder; memorial ID 952201468; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95220468/rose-elizabeth-snyder.
ROSE B. SNYDER
Mrs. Rose Snyder, 53, of Anaheim, Calif., died Friday morning at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, following a heart attack earlier in the morning at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ray Gallenberger, 1609 Washington St., Manitowoc. She had been visiting her sister the past six weeks.
Funeral services will be Tuesday with final arrangements pending word from her son in California.
Mrs. Snyder, nee Rose Wilda was born on a farm in the town of Kossuth March 27, 1903. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Steven Wilda. After completing her education she worked for several years in Milwaukee and Racine. She was married to Ralph Snyder in 1926.
Survivors are a son (private); two brothers, Edward and Alvin of Manitowoc, four sisters, Mrs. James Roubel, Mrs. Ed Stovensky and Mrs. Ray Gallenberger of Manitowoc and Mrs. Emma Wachholz at Francis Creek, and a granddaughter.
Friends may call at the Mittnacht Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 2 p.m. Monday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitwooc, Wis. Friday, June 1, 1956 P. 15
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[Rose Elizabeth/bur. on Ralph Snyder lot]
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