Glenna J. Snider, 95 passed away on Jan. 4th in

Lewiston, ID. She was born July 22, 1924

in Batavia, Ohio to Donald and Lorena(Kupers)

Hawkins. She graduated from Harrington in

1942 and then became a registered nurse

graduating in 1947 from the Sacred Heart School

of Nursing. Glenna married Jimmie E Snider and

with him started Snider Trucking Service Inc.,

where she worked as the bookkeeper for many

years. Mom loved sports. She had loved to

bowl and at one time she had been on a team

and played on a local league. She rarely missed

a home football or basketball game and had

gone to many State B tournaments. She loved

her family and especially enjoyed watching them

play. Glenna along with Jimmie had supported

WSU athletics having been called stadium builders

in the 1970’s and have had football season tickets

ever since. Being born in Ohio, Glenna always

cheered for Ohio State, but also loved watching

Gonzaga basketball too. She is survived by her

son Jeff(Cathy) Snider of Ritzville and daughter

Connie(Jim) Waldher of Pomeroy; grandchildren

Jodie(Aaron) Esser, Jeffrey (Jacqui) Snider of Ritzville

and John Waldher of Pomeroy; great grandchildren:

Brooke Pichette, Bryce, Blake and Brenik Esser,

Mason and Morgan Brauson and Raegan Snider

all of Ritzville and nieces and nephews. She was

preceded in death by her parents, husband, sisters

Doris Proctor and Shirley Swartz, brothers Bob and

Jack Hawkins, and beloved daughter Barbara Steinmetz.

The family would like to thank the staff at Life

Care Center of Lewiston for their loving care of our

Mother. Visitation will be Saturday Jan 18 from

10am-1pm at Danekas Funeral home-Ritzville with the

Funeral service to follow. A Interment will be held at the

Ritzville Memorial cemetery in Ritzville, WA. In lieu of flowers, Memorials are suggested to LRHS Athletics 209 E. Wellsandt Rd. To leave online condolences for the Snider family please visit our website at www.danekasfh.com