John Warren Snellenberger, 92, of Avon Park, Fla., died at 2:22 am, Tuesday, April 28, at his home.

He was born June 22, 1922, in Muscatine, Iowa to Charles and Verna Margaret (Carlin) Snellenberger.

John was a US Navy veteran during World War II. He married Ila Dilley in Martinsville on November 18, 1939; she died April 4, 2002. He owned and operated Acme Refrigeration in Indianapolis several years. John was a member of the Murat Shrine Club of Indianapolis. He lived in Indianapolis until his retirement when he moved to Florida.

John is survived by his daughter: Linda (Tom) Mattern, Wabash; three grandchildren: Jeff (Nadine) Mattern, Pittsboro; Mark (Kristi) Mattern, Mesa, Ariz.; and Mike (Kerri) Mattern, Wabash; and six great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, seven brothers, and one sister.

Per John’s request there will be no services. Burial will be at a later date in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Greenwood.

Preferred memorials are Wabash-Miami Home Healthcare and Hospice or the Salvation Army.