Timothy Sneller, 53, of Pella, passed Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at his home in Pella.
Timothy Wayne Sneller, son of Norman Wayne and Judy (Sherwood) Sneller, was born October 18, 1971, in Pella, Iowa. Tim grew up in Monroe, but while in high school, the family moved to Pella, and he was a 1991 graduate of Pella High School. Tim was an over-the-road truck driver for 15 years and most recently was employed by the Pella Community Schools as the custodian at Lincoln Elementary School. Tim enjoyed “muscle cars,” especially his 1978 gold Trans Am and 1997 Chevy Corvette. He was a member of the College Avenue Friends Church in Oskaloosa.
Tim’s family includes his mother, Judy Sherwood of Oskaloosa; his father and mom, Norman and Connie Sneller of Oskaloosa; two sisters, Rhonda (Nick) Kmiec of Oskaloosa and Terri Kingery of Arizona; a brother, David Kingery of Pella; and many aunts, uncles, a great-aunt, nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and cousins.
Tim was preceded in death by his grandparents and his two Shih Tzu dogs, Trently and TeeCee.
As was his wish, Tim’s body has been cremated. A Memorial service will be held at a later date, and his ashes will be interred at Silent Cemetery in Monroe, Iowa. Langkamp Funeral Chapel & Crematory is handling Tim’s arrangements. Memorial contributions can be made to the Marion County Humane Society or Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter.
