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April 19, 1939 - September 21, 2021
John Snel was promoted into the glory of his heavenly father on September 21, 2021 at the age of 82. He was born on April 19, 1939 in Nederhorst Den Berg, the Netherlands.
He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Nell; children, Mike & Susan Snel (Frisco, TX), Yvonne & Brad Nelson (West Kelowna) and Darren & Karen Snel (Oliver) along with 7 grandchildren; Cierra, Kate, Tyler, Brendan, Flancie, Trae & Emmy ; one great grandchild; Alayah and 2 sisters, Nellie & Wayne Ball and Ann & Kent Graham.
John worked as the Chief Lab Medical Technologist at the Mission Hospital for 36 years. He will be remembered as a loving and dedicated family man, a man of strong faith and a caring servant to all he came into contact. He will be dearly missed by his friends, family and all of the people he met while camping.
The family would like to share our sincere gratitude for the incredible compassionate and loving staff of the Menno Home East-1 who cared and loved John for the last few years.
A celebration of life was held at Living Hope CRC on September 27.
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