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Obituary 1 Janet Snow, 44, died March 1, 2004, with her family by her side in Enumclaw, Wash.

A memorial service was Wednesday at Greenwood Memorial Park in Renton, Wash.

She was born July 10, 1944, in Anchorage to Charles and Phoebe Smith. Her father was a Doctor in the Yukon. Her mother came up from Juneau as a Nurse. They moved to Washington in 1946.

Janet spent summers at her grandparents in remote areas of the wilderness. She graduated from Washington High School in 1978. She attended college at the University of Washington, where she met and married Eugene Snow. After graduation, they returned to Enumclaw. Mrs. Snow was a homemaker while her husband was a Firefighter.

She was an active member of the Brighton Presbyterian Church, belonged to the Arboretum Foundation garden club and worked with various charities.

Her interests included family, gardening, sewing and reading. She devoted much of her time and energy as a caregiver to family members, including her mother until she passed away at age 70.

Mrs. Snow is survived by her sister, Virginia Coiro; brother, Carl Snow; 2 sons and their spouses, George and Eugene Snow, Jeff and Connie Snow; and 13 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Sandra Snow.

Donations may be sent to Group Health Hospice Care. Obituary 2 Howard Hall, 85

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.

Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall. Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little brother around that was too little to walk.

Mr. Hall served in the United State Air Force, during World War II as a radio operator. He spent 14 months in the South Pacific. In 1942, Mr. Hall came to Texas with his wife, Sally. He worked many years for Amtrak and for Exxon during the oil spill as their communications specialist.

Mr. Hall spent more than 50 years in Texas. He and his wife, Sally, built their vacation home in Galveston, Texas and enjoyed many wonderful winters there together.

He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Sally; daughter, Jean Hall.

Condolences may be sent to P.O. Box 1425, Houston, TX 98382.     Obituary 3  John Franklin Adres, 62, of New York City, died April 5, 1994, at his Manhattan home.

Mr. Andres was born July 1, 1952, in Kaneohe, Hawaii, to Richard and Emily (Holt) Andres.

He attended Boone High School in Kosciusko, Miss. He continued his education at Holmes Community College in Holmes, Miss., graduating in 1972 with an associate's degree in construction management.

He enjoyed football and playing Scrabble with his family. He enjoyed his family and attending Broadway shows in NYC.

He is survived by his mother, Emily Andres of Long Island; brothers and their spouses, Richard Jr. and Leah Andres, and Thomas and Maggie Andres; several nephews; and special friend, Eva Gibson of Manhattan.

He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Andres.

Arrangements are with Cook Inlet Funeral Home. 