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Robert "Bob" H. Snell

September 28, 1928 – November 16, 2024
Obituary of Robert "Bob" H. Snell
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DeVorss Flanagan-Hunt Mortuary

Robert "Bob" H. Snell, age 96 passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Bob was born in Rural Jewel County, Kansas to Howard and Dollie (Ryan) Snell on September 28, 1928.

Bob retired from USD 259, where he served as both teacher and principal, for many years. After retirement Bob came to work part-time as a funeral attendant for DeVorss Flanagan-Hunt Mortuary (1989-2013) working over 24 years before leaving the funeral industry.

Preceded in death by his parents; son, Charles F. Snell; brothers, Charles L. Snell and John D. Snell; sisters, Alice McNichols and Ardith Talbot; two granddaughters, Erin Rasmussen and Kara McLain. Survived by his loving wife of 71 years, June, of Wichita, son, Kenneth J. Snell (Rita), of Oak Park, IL, daughters, Barbara McLain (Allen), of Ransom, KS and Debra Snell of Andale, KS, 5 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren.

Visitation will take place 3:00pm-5:00pm on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at DeVorss Flanagan-Hunt Mortuary, 201 S. Hydraulic, Wichita. Funeral Service will be held at 10am on Friday, November 22, 2025 at Resthaven Mortuary Chapel, 11800 W. Highway 54, Wichita with burial to follow at Resthaven Gardens of Memory.

In lieu of flowers memorials to Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 7901 W. 21st St., Wichita, KS 67205.

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FAMILY

Howard SnellFather (deceased)

Dollie (Ryan) SnellMother (deceased)

Charles F. SnellSon (deceased)

Charles L. SnellBrother (deceased)

John D. SnellBrother (deceased)

Alice McNicholsSister (deceased)

Ardith TalbotSister (deceased)

Erin RasmussenGranddaughter (deceased)

Kara McLainGranddaughter (deceased)

Juneloving wife of 71 years

Kenneth J. Snell (Rita)Son & Daughter-In-Law

Barbara McLain (Allen)Daughter & Son-In-Law

Debra SnellDaughter

5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren

PALLBEARERS

Daniel SnellCasket Bearer

Laura SnellCasket Bearer

Timothy SnellCasket Bearer

Chris McLainCasket Bearer

Matthew TalbotCasket Bearer

Robert TalbotCasket Bearer

DONATIONS

Aldersgate United Methodist Church7901 W. 21st St., Wichita, Kansas 67205

Services

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