Snyder Family 2016 - Person Sheet
NameOscar Walsvig 
Birth22 Nov 1909, Kenyon, Goodhue Co., Minnesota
Death17 Dec 1995, Lewiston, Nez Perce Co., Idaho
Spouses
Birth30 Sep 1911, Dry Fork, Randolph Co., West Virginia
Death7 May 2011, Clarkston, Asotin Co., Washington
FatherHenry Clay Snyder (1884-1971)
MotherElla Elizabeth Smith (1892-1932)
Divorce
Notes for Oscar Walsvig
Lived in Lanore, Clearwater Co., Idaho as last known residence accrording to the SS death index
Notes for Opal Virginia (Spouse 1)
Opal V. Walsvig, 99, Clarkston
May 10th, 2011
Lewiston Tribune
Opal Virginia Walsvig passed away peacefully Saturday, May 7, 2011, at Clarkston Care Center. She was 99 years young. She was born Sept. 30, 1911, at Dry Fork, W.Va [parents, Henry Clay and Ella Elizabeth Smith Snyder].
She was one of five children. Her family moved to Fraser in 1913, then to upper Ford Creek, Orofino and finally to Pierce. She graduated from high school there in 1929.
Opal married Herb Gridley May 7, 1932. They moved to Bliss, Idaho, and farmed until 1955. They then moved to Lewiston. There they bought the Mint Bar and operated it until 1963. Herb passed away February 1966.
Later Opal married Oscar Walsvig. They lived in Riggins for several years then moved to the Clarkston area. They later divorced.
Opal became active in the Trinity Lutheran Church. One of the projects that she really enjoyed was making school bags for children that might not have one. She was an avid gardener and maintained an interest even at 99. Only in her later years did she need help with her garden, but her church friends helped her out.
She kept in touch with many friends throughout the years.
Others preceding her in death included two brothers and a sister. Opal is survived by her sister, Thelma McPherson of Juliaetta; three nieces, Phyllis Himmelright of Clarkston, Ella Joyce of Kamiah and Carol Brown of Juliaetta; a nephew, Bob Snyder of Boise; stepson, Myles Walsvig of New Richardson, Wis.; stepdaughter, Shirley Dickenson of Gifford; and numerous great-nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 920 Eighth Ave., Lewiston, with burial to follow at Lewis-Clark Memorial Gardens. Viewing is from 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Vassar-Rawls Funeral Home in Lewiston.
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OPAL V SNYDER, b. September 30, 1911, ,Randolph, W. Virginia; m. HERBERT E GRIDLEY.
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31U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002 about O V Walsvig
Name:
O V Walsvig
Address:
524 Morrison St
City:
Clarkston
State:
Washington
Zip Code:
99403-2237
Phone Number:
509-758-8752
Residence Years:
1998 1999 2000 2001
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May 10th, 2011
Lewiston Tribune
Opal Virginia Walsvig passed away peacefully Saturday, May 7, 2011, at Clarkston Care Center. She was 99 years young. She was born Sept. 30, 1911, at Dry Fork, W.Va [parents, Henry Clay and Ella Elizabeth Smith Snyder].
She was one of five children. Her family moved to Fraser in 1913, then to upper Ford Creek, Orofino and finally to Pierce. She graduated from high school there in 1929.
Opal married Herb Gridley May 7, 1932. They moved to Bliss, Idaho, and farmed until 1955. They then moved to Lewiston. There they bought the Mint Bar and operated it until 1963. Herb passed away February 1966.
Later Opal married Oscar Walsvig. They lived in Riggins for several years then moved to the Clarkston area. They later divorced.
Opal became active in the Trinity Lutheran Church. One of the projects that she really enjoyed was making school bags for children that might not have one. She was an avid gardener and maintained an interest even at 99. Only in her later years did she need help with her garden, but her church friends helped her out.
She kept in touch with many friends throughout the years.
Others preceding her in death included two brothers and a sister. Opal is survived by her sister, Thelma McPherson of Juliaetta; three nieces, Phyllis Himmelright of Clarkston, Ella Joyce of Kamiah and Carol Brown of Juliaetta; a nephew, Bob Snyder of Boise; stepson, Myles Walsvig of New Richardson, Wis.; stepdaughter, Shirley Dickenson of Gifford; and numerous great-nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 920 Eighth Ave., Lewiston, with burial to follow at Lewis-Clark Memorial Gardens. Viewing is from 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Vassar-Rawls Funeral Home in Lewiston.
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OPAL V SNYDER, b. September 30, 1911, ,Randolph, W. Virginia; m. HERBERT E GRIDLEY.
Opel??
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31U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002 about O V Walsvig
Name:
O V Walsvig
Address:
524 Morrison St
City:
Clarkston
State:
Washington
Zip Code:
99403-2237
Phone Number:
509-758-8752
Residence Years:
1998 1999 2000 2001
View Neighbors:
View neighbors