June Snavely 1948-2026

June Aleene Snavely, 78, Silver Lake, died Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Silver Lake.

She was born Jan. 8, 1948, in Hiawatha, the daughter of Homer H. and Alice Horn. She graduated from Hiawatha High School.

Mrs. Snavely worked in retail at Volume Shoes in Topeka and retired after working for more than 20 years. She also worked as a secretary for BRB Contracting.

She married Roy Lee Snavely in Hiawatha. He survives.

Other survivors include a son, Colton L. Snavely, Topeka; a brother, Norman Horn, Flagstaff, Ariz.; and two grandsons, Braden and Tyler Snavely.

Mrs. Snavely’s wishes were to be cremated. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Mercer Funeral Home in Holton is in charge of arrangements.