Virginia Ruth Geisler Snarr collection of Lloyd Dee Snarr papers, 1944-2005
Scope and Contents
Material from the mission and life of Lloyd Dee Snarr, including family mementos, photographs and slides, autobiographies, family histories and certificates from school and church. Includes an LDS Primary bandelo. Materials dated 1944 to 2005.
Dates
- Creation: 1944-2005
Creator
- Snarr, Lloyd Dee, 1944-2020 (contributor, Person)
- Snarr, Virginia Ruth Geisler, 1943- (collector, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Lloyd Dee Snarr was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on May 25, 1944 to Lloyd R. Snarr and Lenora Taylor. Lloyd Gree up in Salt Lake City and Holladay, Utah, attending Olympus High School and the University of Utah. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Southwest Indian Mission on the Navajo Reservation. He later married Mary Owen and had five children. They later divorced and Lloyd married Ruth Geisler. Lloyd worked his whole life in the construction business, working in the western United States and Hawaii. Lloyd passed away November 30, 2020 in St George.
Biographical / Historical
Ruth G. Snarr was born Virginia Ruth Geisler on July 31, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Joseph T. Geisler and Virginia Kimball. She married Wade Robinson, whom she later divorced, and then remarried in the Salt Lake City temple to Lloyd Dee Snarr. Ruth worked for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for 21 years in Salt Lake City, Utah. She also served in various Relief Society presidencies. She enjoyed singing and also served on various community committees. She was raised in Salt Lake City, but she also lived in Newfoundland, Riverside, California, Hawaii and St. George, Utah.
Extent
18 folders
1 object
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Snarr, Lloyd Dee, 1944-2020 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States