Thelma, the widow of John J. Stevens and James B. McPherson, died of infirmities of age at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011.
She was born at Fraser to Henry C. and Ella (Smith) Snyder. The family moved to Fords Creek, Orofino, and then to Pierce, where she went to grade school and high school.
She attended Lewiston Normal School (now Lewis-Clark State College) and the University of Idaho at Moscow and graduated from Idaho State College at Pocatello.
Thelma taught school for many years at Bliss, Idaho, Boise, Pierce and Kamiah, and in Girdwood, Alaska. In 1963, she was awarded the first certificate of appreciation in recognition of 13 years of devoted service to the public school children of Idaho. She continued to teach until 1980.
She lived most of her life at Pierce and Kamiah. She moved to Myrtle in May 1993. Thelma enjoyed bowling, gardening, and the outdoors.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Howard W., and Leo B. Snyder; and two sisters, Ruby Halliday, and Opal Walsvig.
Contributor: Jeff Carr 47856379
She was born at Fraser to Henry C. and Ella (Smith) Snyder. The family moved to Fords Creek, Orofino, and then to Pierce, where she went to grade school and high school.
She attended Lewiston Normal School (now Lewis-Clark State College) and the University of Idaho at Moscow and graduated from Idaho State College at Pocatello.
Thelma taught school for many years at Bliss, Idaho, Boise, Pierce and Kamiah, and in Girdwood, Alaska. In 1963, she was awarded the first certificate of appreciation in recognition of 13 years of devoted service to the public school children of Idaho. She continued to teach until 1980.
She lived most of her life at Pierce and Kamiah. She moved to Myrtle in May 1993. Thelma enjoyed bowling, gardening, and the outdoors.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Howard W., and Leo B. Snyder; and two sisters, Ruby Halliday, and Opal Walsvig.
Contributor: Jeff Carr 47856379
Thelma, the widow of John J. Stevens and James B. McPherson, died of infirmities of age at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011.
She was born at Fraser to Henry C. and Ella (Smith) Snyder. The family moved to Fords Creek, Orofino, and then to Pierce, where she went to grade school and high school.
She attended Lewiston Normal School (now Lewis-Clark State College) and the University of Idaho at Moscow and graduated from Idaho State College at Pocatello.
Thelma taught school for many years at Bliss, Idaho, Boise, Pierce and Kamiah, and in Girdwood, Alaska. In 1963, she was awarded the first certificate of appreciation in recognition of 13 years of devoted service to the public school children of Idaho. She continued to teach until 1980.
She lived most of her life at Pierce and Kamiah. She moved to Myrtle in May 1993. Thelma enjoyed bowling, gardening, and the outdoors.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Howard W., and Leo B. Snyder; and two sisters, Ruby Halliday, and Opal Walsvig.
Contributor: Jeff Carr 47856379
She was born at Fraser to Henry C. and Ella (Smith) Snyder. The family moved to Fords Creek, Orofino, and then to Pierce, where she went to grade school and high school.
She attended Lewiston Normal School (now Lewis-Clark State College) and the University of Idaho at Moscow and graduated from Idaho State College at Pocatello.
Thelma taught school for many years at Bliss, Idaho, Boise, Pierce and Kamiah, and in Girdwood, Alaska. In 1963, she was awarded the first certificate of appreciation in recognition of 13 years of devoted service to the public school children of Idaho. She continued to teach until 1980.
She lived most of her life at Pierce and Kamiah. She moved to Myrtle in May 1993. Thelma enjoyed bowling, gardening, and the outdoors.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Howard W., and Leo B. Snyder; and two sisters, Ruby Halliday, and Opal Walsvig.
Contributor: Jeff Carr 47856379
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