OTIS SNYDER

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Otis Snyder, 84, died Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, at his home in Weir, Kan. He was born June 18, 1927, to Dolphia Anderson and Zella Margaret Snyder in Osawatomie, Kan. Otis attended Osawatomie High School until he entered the Navy. He served four years in the U.S. Navy in World War II. After his discharge, he returned to complete his high school diploma on the GI bill in 1951. Otis and Harriet Conrad Picht were married Feb. 14, 1990. She survives at the home. Additional survivors include one brother, Kenneth of Osawatomie; three stepchildren, Kristy Beckman of Wichita, Becky Krause of Weir and Phillip Picht of Fort Scott; 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Otis was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Cletis, and a brother, Dolphia (Toby).

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