295Amos James SnyderBirth: May 23, 1886
Harman
Randolph County
West Virginia, USA
Death: Jun. 17, 1965
Orofino
Clearwater County
Idaho, USA
Spokane Daily Chronicle - June 19, 1965
Snyder Succumbs; Rites Set Monday
OROFINO, Idaho - Amos J. Snyder, 79, died of cancer Thursday night at the Clearwater Valley Hospital. He had retired several years ago as Clearwater County weed supervisor.
Born May 23, 1886, at Harmon, W. Va., he moved with his family to Upper Fords Creek in 1897.
As a youth he worked with his father hauling freight to Pierce. He later farmed and logged in the Ford's Creek area, then became county weed supervisor.
In addition to his widow, Leola, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Alma Manfull and Mrs. Winifred Phillips, both of Orofino; three sons, Fred and Alfred, Orofino, and Leonard, Ahsahka; five sisters, Mrs. Bertha Michael and Mrs. Harold Pasila, Orofino; Mrs. Lottie Ball, Pierce and Mrs. Vida South and Mrs. Anna Taplin Clarkston; 18 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
The funeral wil be at 11 a.m. Monday at Gilbert's Chapel, Orofino.
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