M. Lucile Snedden

M. Lucile Snedden 94, of Pekin passed away at 8:02 pm Thursday April 2, 2020 peacefully in the comfort of her home. Lucile was born August 4, 1925 in Hutchinson, Kansas to William Roy and Lucy Florence (Ward) Jent.She married Jacob 'JC' Clayton Snedden on January 3, 1948 at Grace Methodist Church in Pekin.He passed away on February 16, 2001. She was also preceded in death by her parents, brother in-law, John J. Stark and dear friend and fellow Cub fan, W.R. 'Bill' McGrew. Lucile is survived by her sister, Pat Stark of Pekin; nephews, Kevin Stark of Pekin and Scott (Connie) Stark of Delavan; niece, Nancy Hangartner of Austin, TX; great nieces Emmy and Annle; and great-great nephew, Keardan. Lucile graduated from Pekin Community High School Class of 1943. After many years of service with Browning-Ferris Industries she retired on December 31, 1999.She was a longtime member of Grace United Methodist Church in Pekin. Private services will be Monday, April 6, 2020 at Henderson Funeral Home & Crematory with David Taylor as celebrant. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery. Henderson Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting Lucile's family with her arrangements. Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. To leave Lucile's family an online condolence please visit www.hendersonfuneralcare.com. Cemetery Lakeside Cemetery 1917 N. 8th St. Pekin,IL 61554