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#279986 - 01/24/10 07:56 AM Long time musician friend has passed
Fran Carango Offline
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Registered: 05/26/99
Posts: 9673
Loc: Levittown, Pa, USA
Thomas J. Snee
Bucks County Courier Times
Thomas J. Snee of Levittown passed away Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. He was 91.

Tom was born in Roxborough and graduated from St. John's High School.

He earned an aircraft and engine license and worked for Pan Am before enlisting in the U.S. Army and serving overseas for four years as a master sergeant crew chief, working on B-17's during World War II.

He was a quality assurance manager for the Department of Defense.

Tom was a lifelong musician. During the years that he was in high school, in the military and working, he also arranged music and played trumpet in dance bands. In his retirement, he enjoyed a second career as a singer and keyboardist, performing in local clubs and restaurants.

He was the husband of Peg (Kelley); father of Kathleen, Tim (Barb), Rita and David (Sheryl) Snee, and Chris David (Kim), and grandfather of seven. He is also survived by his sister Mary McGrath of Media, Pa.

A memorial service will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, at Galzerano Funeral Home, 3500 Bristol-Oxford Valley Road, Levittown.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choosing. Galzerano Funeral Home,

Levittown

January 24, 2010 3:52 AM
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#279987 - 01/24/10 08:12 AM Re: Long time musician friend has passed
cgiles Offline
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Registered: 09/29/05
Posts: 6703
Loc: Roswell,GA/USA
Sorry for your loss. Actually, that's a pretty good run. Hope I make it to 91, even if my wife doesn't.

chas
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#279988 - 01/24/10 08:19 AM Re: Long time musician friend has passed
tony mads usa Offline
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Registered: 01/16/02
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Loc: East Greenwich RI USA
Our condolences, Fran ...
t.
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#279989 - 01/24/10 08:19 AM Re: Long time musician friend has passed
tony mads usa Offline
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Registered: 01/16/02
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Loc: East Greenwich RI USA
... and yes, I would sign a contract for 91 years ... of course I would be looking for a contract extension at 90 ...

t.
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#279990 - 01/24/10 08:43 AM Re: Long time musician friend has passed
ianmcnll Offline
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Registered: 07/27/05
Posts: 10606
Loc: Cape Breton Island, Canada
Sorry for your loss, Fran...I can relate; I lost a close friend to spinal cancer just last month.

Ian
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