William R. (Bill) Snape, Sr., age 78, passed peacefully away October 27, 1994 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
He was born October 21, 1916 in Salt Lake City to Eula Ragland and William Snape. Bill married Margaret Leaver on October 15, 1936.His career began in the automotive field where he enjoyed his
associations with Browning, Streater Chevrolet and Ken Garff Oldsmobile. Over the years he was owner of Sparkle Car Wash, Maytime Manor Skilled Nursing Center and Bill Snape Marine.
Bill was a 32-degree Mason of the Scottish Rite, Kiabab Lodge No. 25 in Salt Lake City, and a past patron of the Order of the Eastern Star, Mountain Chapter No. 3 in Park City, Utah.
He is survived by his wife, son and daughter; Margaret Snape, William R. (Connie) Snape, Jr. and Sharon Snape (Robert) Cook; seven grandchildren, Justin, Stephanie, Nicholas, Melissa, Kristen, Vanessa and Christopher, all Salt Lake.
Bill will be remembered for his quiet manner and compassion for those in need.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 29, 1994, 12 noon, at the First Baptist Church, 777 So. 1300 East, where friends may call from 11-11:50 a.m. Interment: Salt Lake City Cemetery under the direction of Larkin Mortuary.
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