Crystal 'Cris' Snow, age 75, of Milaca, died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at the Elim Home in Milaca. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, May 9, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Foley. The Rev. Allen Jergenson will officiate. Friends may call from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Friday at the Foley Funeral Home in Foley and 1 hour prior to services at church.
Crystal Rose Snow was born May 28, 1939 in Onamia, Minnesota the daughter of Loren and Evangeline (Taft) Snow. She worked as a bookkeeper much of her life and later a nail technician until health issues limited her abilities. Cris was a gifted nail artist, enjoyed cross stitch and crocheting, playing cards, and bowling. In her younger years, she embraced the outdoors by camping, fishing, hunting and jeeping in Arizona. She enjoyed Old Time Country music, guitar and singing. She will be remembered for her wonderful cooking and great sense of humor.
Cris is survived by her children: Kate (David) Sorenson of Clearwater, Taja (Bruce) Berg of Ogilvie, Peggy Van Dalen of Peoria, AZ, Sean (Patty) Van Dalen of Foley; grandchildren: Jason (Alisha) Schuldt of Foley, Jamie (Dave) Flora of Minneapolis, Jenna (Karl Herschberger) Schuldt of Minneapolis, Tristan Berg of Ogilvie, Telscha Berg of Ogilvie, Julia Van Dalen of Foley, Seth Van Dalen of Foley and Zachary Van Dalen of Foley; great-grandchildren: Austin, Makenna and Harper Schuldt all of Foley; brother, Gerald (Carolyn) Snow of Phelan, CA; sister, April Johnson of Peoria, AZ; half-sisters: Sue (Glen) Sande of Coon Rapids and Sandy (John) Everson of Coon Rapids; aunt, Lorraine Oberfeld of Onamia and father of her children, John (Patricia) Van Dalen of Hackensack; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Cris was preceded in death by her parents; infant sons born June 6, 1967 and September 23, 1969; granddaughter, Hannah Schuldt; brother, Wayne Snow; sisters: Alice Yvonne Kutzler and Lorraine 'Babe' Youse.