Samuel Duane Snyder, 58, passed away on September 6, 2014. He leaves behind his mother, Barbara Ware of Yakima, and step sisters, Karen Akers and Laurie (Kevin) McCutchan of Tacoma, WA, his favorite aunt, Donna Johnston and cousin Mary (Kim) Hoffman, both of Marysville, WA. He is preceded in death by his father, Samuel T. Snyder, and stepfather, Neil Ware, and stepbrother Philip Ware.
Sam was born in Mount Vernon, WA on March 1, 1956. Sam had his auto repair business in Cle Elum before coming to work for a long time friend, Ron Kinmark at Kars Kinmark Auto Repair in Terrace Heights. Sam enjoyed building and flying remote airplanes, dangerously (according to his mom) riding his motorcycles, and tinkering with cars.
Valley Hills Funeral Home is caring for the family. A Memorial Service is planned for Saturday, September 13th at 1:30PM at the Terrace Heights Assembly Of God Church.
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