Gary Edward Snell

Snell, Gary Edward age 76 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Tuesday August 1, 2023. Born August 11, 1946 to William and Louella {Albright} Snell in Troy, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents, and sister Eleanor Edwards. Gary is survived by his loving wife of 53 and a half years whom he met in the second grade, Patricia {Roth} Snell of Tipp City; children, William (Doreen) Snell of Troy, OH, Mark Snell of Piqua, OH and Laura (Francis) Mesler of Pennsylvania, siblings; Susan (John) Abing of Wisconsin, Jane Capps of Wyoming and John (Joyce) Snell of Tipp City. Also surviving are grandchildren; Shelby (Brent) Myers, Dustin (Becca) Snell, Josh Mesler and Nicole (Travis) Harrier and several great grandchildren.

Gary graduated from Tippecanoe High School in 1965 and went on to Hobart Welding School. Gary proudly served our country in the United States Navy as a Seabee during the Vietnam Era. He owned and operated a dump truck and a heavy equipment crane, which he was very proud of. Gary was a very social person. He enjoyed woodworking and collecting items like; coins and maps. He was a member of the Tipp City Eagles #2201.

Visitation will be held 10:00 AM until time of service at Noon Tuesday August 8, 2023 at FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME, 327 W. Main St., Tipp City, Ohio 45371. Online condolences may be expressed at www.fringsandbayliff.com.