BOMBER MEMORIAL

RANDALL WILLIAM "RANDY" SNOW ~ Class of 1969
March 16, 1951 - May 15, 2002



Randy W. Snow, age 51, went home to be his Lord on May 16, 2002 at Kadlec Medical Center.

Randy was born on March 16, 1951, the son of Charlie and Wilma Snow, in Searcy, Arkansas. He was the youngest of five children.

His family moved to Richland in 1953 where he grew up and graduated in 1969 from Columbia High School in Richland.

On July 9, 1971 he married the love of his life, Darlene Lasater ('71), at Richland Heights Baptist Church. From their marriage they have two daughters, Shaunna and Jaime.

For 20 plus years, he worked at the Hanford site as a power and water supervisor. He was currently employed by Familian Northwest in the sales department.

He was an active member of Richland Baptist Church.

Randy loved spending time with his wife, his daughters and their families and enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, hunting and gardening.

He took great pride in his new lawn with many rose and flower beds. Each year he planned his vegetable garden with great care.

His trademark look was always a coffee mug in hand, blue jeans and flannel shirt.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Wilma Snow.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Darlene ('71); daughter and son-in-law, Shaunna and Garry Best of Honolulu, HI; daughter and son-in-law, Jaime and Gene Gould of West Richland; special granddaughters, Courteney Best and Rachael Gould; sister and husband, Fern ('56) and Ralph Newton of Amarillo, TX; sister and husband, Faye ('60) and Larry Wiggins of Richland; brother and wife, Charles ('57) and Donna Snow of Lake Havasu City, AZ; brother and wife, Gary (Roland) ('65) and Carolyn Snow of Richland; loving father-in-law and mother-in-law, Herb and Beulah Lasater of Richland; and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, cousins and friends.

Viewing was from 1-5pm on May 19, 2002 and from 9am-8pm on May 20, 2002 at Einan's Funeral Home.

A memorial service celebrating Randy's life was held at 11am on Tuesday, May 21, 2002, at the Richland Baptist Church at 1632 George Washington Way in Richland.

Randy, we thank God you were a part of our lives, and we will always love you and miss you.

Einan's Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Published in the Tri-City Herald on Sunday, May 19, 2002.

Bomber Memorial put together by Shirley COLLINGS Haskins ('66).