Marjorie Snoberger

Former Hastings resident, Marjorie Carol Snoberger, 82, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at Sandy, Utah.

Graveside service will be Saturday, June 13, 2009; 11:00 A.M.at Greenwood Cemetery, Trumbull, Nebraska. Book signing Friday, May 12, 2009; 9:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Funeral Home.

Marjorie Carol Snoberger was born January 20, 1927 to Claude & Bertha (Van Trump) Snoberger. Marjorie lived with her family until she completed her education. She moved to many towns and was twice married before she ended up in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she married Robert L. Crawford. It was in Salt Lake City that they had a baby girl, Robin Carol Crawford. They were married until Robin was 4 years old. Marjorie divorced and moved to Sacramento, California with Robin & started her career with the railroad, D & R G, then Southern Pacific RR where she met her last husband, William R. Hammett and on January 20, 1966 was married. June 10, 1968 she had another baby girl, Bonnee Jo. Marjorie was a hard working mother at the railroad, giving a limited amount of time to raise her girls, doing her best to keep them safe. Ron and Marge were separated when she learned of Ron's death. She kept working raising the two girls. In 2005, Marjorie left Roseville, California to move back to Salt Lake, where she would spend the last of her years. She had a grandson, Christopher in Sacramento where he spent all the time he could with her. She was very close to him and loved him greatly. Robin was living in Salt Lake City with her husband, Mike and their five boys. Marge had a heart attack one morning and after it had been diagnosed, she was sent to a rehabilitation center where she spent 2 more years. Marge passed after an effort to cure the E-Coli turned sepsis. She lived 3 weeks longer and was fortunate to have spent her last days with her girls.

Marjorie is survived by her daughter, Robin, son-in-law, Mike & their 5 boys, Justin 22 & wife Dee, Scot 18, Jon 15, Max 13 & Nicolas 8, who often comments on the thing he misses most about Grandma was 'When she made the two of them breakfast before he went to kindergarten!' also, living are Bonnee and son Christopher 19 of Sacramento. Marjorie has three nieces, Jenifer and son Benjamin 8, The Rev. Linda Finley, Terri, nephews Delbert, Don & Tom Snoberger, sister-in-law Sally Snoberger who resides in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Preceded in death by her parents, Claude & Bertha, brothers, Donald & Roger, sister, Jacqueline Ault and a niece Susie Snoberger.

We will miss you mom, your unique personality, laughter and most all, the smile that lit up the room when we came to see you. Oh yes, those amazing cinnamon rolls too!