William Snedeker

William P. Snedeker, age 77, of Highland Park, died Monday, September 8, 2008 at the McCarrick Care Center in Somerset, N.J.
Born in New Brunswick, he had lived in Highland Park for most of his life.
He had graduated from Rutgers University in 1953 and received his Law Degree from the University of Virginia. Bill had been a parter with Peter D. Campbell in their law firm in New Brunswick for many years. Bill had been very active at Rutgers University and was a member of the ChiPhi Fraternity and had served as the senior manager of the Rutgers University Glee Club. He had served on the Board of Trustees and was inducted into the Loyal Sons of Rutgers. Bill had served as the past president of the Rutgers Alumni Association from 1976-1977. In 1987, he received the Rutgers Alumni Meritorious Award. Bill was inducted into the Old Guard of Rutgers in May 2003. He had been active with the New Brunswick Kiwanis Club as well as a past member of the Union Club of New Brunswick. He had served as the past moderator of the Community Baptist Church in Somerset, N.J. Many years ago, he had served as the treasurer of the Middlesex County Vocational School as well as serving as the president of the Highland Park Board of Education.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Dorothy Welden Snedeker, two daughters, Margie Snedeker and Jeanne Snedeker, three grandchildren, Sierra Pung and her husband, Daniel, Seth Greenberg and his wife, Cassie and Shea Greenberg, and a great grand-daughter, Lizzie.

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