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Howard Milton Snarr Frosty was born October 16, 1917 in Chelsea, Oklahoma to John Wesley Snarr and Pearl Rose Hayes Snarr. He passed away September 26, 2006 at the age of 88. At a young age he moved with the family to St. Louis, Missouri where he lived until drafted into the U.S. Army in 1941 and was assigned to Normoyle Ordnance Depot in San Antonio, Texas where he met and married Dorothy M. Erler in 1943. He advanced through the ranks to Master Sergeant in charge of the Base Motor Pool. In 1944 he was transferred to Jackson, MS, then overseas to the Philippines, then to Japan. He was entitled to wear Asiatic Pacific Theatre Campaign Ribbon, American Theatre Campaign Ribbon, and the American Defense Service Ribbon. After W.W. II ended he returned to San Antonio and went to work for the Armstrong Tire Test Fleet until the company moved to West Texas. He then went to work at Wilford Hall at Lackland AFB until he retired in 1971. He played semi-pro baseball locally, and later became a well trained umpire and was a member of the Texas Southwest Baseball Umpires Association SBUA for over 30 years. He umpired many high school, college and semi-pro games in the southwest area. He spent many years as a member of Moose Lodge 744 and valued their purpose in supporting orphan children of Mooseheart and the elders of Moosehaven. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Ruby Briscoe, brothers, Orville and Wesley Snarr. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy of San Antonio, TX; daughter, Jo Anne Bryant and husband, Pat of Granite Shoals, Texas; son, Howard M. Snarr, Jr. and wife, Diane of San Antonio, Texas; grandchildren, Eric M. Bryant and wife Deborah of Alhambra, California, Scott E. Bryant and wife, Natalie of Waco, Texas; Mitchell A. Snarr and Deborah Jean Snarr of San Antonio, Texas; great grandchildren, Caleb and Trevi Bryant of Alhambra, CA, Anna, Luke, and Reid Bryant of Waco, TX. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Marks United Methodist Church, 1902 Vance Jackson, San Antonio, Texas, 78213, or to your favorite charity. Services Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday, September 28, 2006 at Mission Park Funeral Chapels North. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM Friday, September 29, 2006 at Mission Park Funeral Chapels North with interment to follow at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery.

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Howard Milton Snarr

October 16, 1917 - September 26, 2006