Alfred V. Snodgrass
January 28, 1913 ~ December 25, 2002
Alfred V. Snodgrass, 89, of Weirton, died Wednesday, December 25, 2002 at the Weirton Geriatric Center. He was born January 28, 1913 in Empire, Ohio, son of the late Roy Phillip and Hazel Vale Snodgrass. Alfred was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Bambrick Snodgrass on March 15, 1974; two brothers, Phillip R. and William “Billy” R. Snodgrass and two sisters, Martha Kokochak and Virginia Harmon.
Alfred was a member of the First Christian Church. After 36 years of service, he retired from National Steel where he worked as a craneman in the Steel Works Department. He was Elder Emeritus for the First Christian Church and a member of the WSX 25-Year Club. Over 30 years ago, he was one of the founders of the Christian Men’s Breakfast Club that still meets each Wednesday. He also served on numerous church committees and boards.
He is survived by his daughters JoAnn Williams and her husband Charles of Brilliant, Ohio, Jean Depoy and her husband Don of Weirton, Kathy Snodgrass of Vienna, VA; a brother Frank Edwin “Eddy” Snodgrass of Follansbee; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton from 7:00 – 9:00PM on Friday, December 27. Additional visitation will be held on Saturday, December 28, from 10:00AM until the 11:00AM funeral services at the First Christian Church. Interment will be in the New Cumberland Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be sent to the First Christian Church, 3252 Main Street, Weirton, WV 26062.
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Funeral Home:
Greco Hertnick Funeral Home
3219 Main Street
Weirton, WV
US 26062
We are very sorry for your loss! Your father was a wonderful man who loved and was loved by the church! We regret that we were out of town for the funeral, but he will always be remembered in our hearts and the foundation of the church. God Bless!