Clifford B. Snowberger

Clifford Burton Snowberger, Sr., of The Villages, Florida and formerly of Muhlenberg Township, died May 16, 2007 at 9:30 pm in the Hospice House, The Villages, Florida.

He was the husband of Myrtle A. (Busch) Snowberger. He was predeceased by his first wife, Marjorie Jean (Owens) Snowberger, who died January 5, 2000.

Born September 17, 1918 in New Brighton, Beaver County, PA, he was a son of the late Arthur E. and Sarah J. (Dunn) Snowberger.

He was an Army Veteran of WWII.

Clifford was a member of Presbyterian Church of Fruitland Park, Fla.

He was a 1937 graduate of New Brighton High School and a 1947 graduate of Geneva College with a B.A. in Education. He than received his Masters in Education in 1950 from the University of Pittsburgh.

Clifford was employed as a teacher from 1948-1959 with the New Brighton High School.

He was later the Principal with Gettysburg High School (1959-1963) and Principal with Kittanning High School (1963-1967).

Clifford was last employed eight years as the Principal of Muhlenberg High School, until his retirement in 1977.

He is also survived by two children, Clifford B. Jr., husband of Barbara (Nothstein)Snowberger of Lehighton, Carbon County, PA and Marsha D. (Snowberger) wife of Olin William Hotchkiss of Strongsville, Ohio.

There are also four grandchildren and one great grandson.

Services will be Thursday at 10:00 am in Walter R. Christ Funeral Home, Inc., 3300 Kutztown Rd. Laureldale, with the Rev. Jeffrey Kistler officiating. A viewing will be held one hour prior to services. Entombment will be in Berks County Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Maidencreek Township. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Berks Visiting Nurse Assoc., Hospice, 1170 Berkshire Blvd, Wyomissing, PA 19610 or to the Topton VFW Post #217, 133 Centre Avenue., Topton, PA 19562.