Robert L Snare, Jr.

He was born June 12, 1969 in Peoria to Robert Lee and Janet Lee (Cox) Snare.

Surviving are his parents, Robert and Cindy Snare of Creve Coeur and Janet and Gene Ferguson of East Peoria; three daughters, Kayla Snare of Creve Coeur, and Jessie Snare and Emma Snare, both of East Peoria; one sister, Amber (David) Larsen of Elmwood; one brother, Ron (Jenny) Snare of Peoria; three nieces, Holly Pudney, Chelsea Bennett, and Cheyenne Snare; and one great-niece, Madison Pudney. He also leaves behind his fiancée, Darlene Grant of Creve Coeur; her two daughters, Danielle Grant and Ashley Grant; and her grandson, Hunter Cotelleso.

He was a 1988 graduate of East Peoria Community High School.

Bobby was a carpet layer by trade for 20 years. He became disabled 4 years ago due to heart and lung problems.

He enjoyed fishing, playing the bass guitar, playing pool, and hanging out with friends. He was quite handy with his hands and could fix about anything. He was an organ donor.

His funeral will be at 4 p.m. Friday, May 4, 2012 at Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Creve Coeur, where visitation will be one hour before the funeral. Cremation will be accorded after the funeral.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Food Bank Ministry at Creve Coeur Christian Church, 101 South Thorncrest Avenue, Creve Coeur, IL 61610.

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