About

Clay Ronald Sannar was born August 19, 1970, to Ronald and Rita (Little) Sannar of Gridley, California. He was the second oldest of 11 children -- nine of whom survived early childhood. He attended Gridley schools, and graduated from Gridley High School in 1988. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Ireland Dublin Mission from 1989 to 1991. He attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah where he graduated with a degree in Agronomy in 1995. Clay and Julie Daddow of Gridley were married and sealed for time and all eternity in the Oakland California Temple in May 1994. They have six sons, ages four months to thirteen years. They have lived in Visalia, California since 1996. Clay was the owner and general manager of Soil Basics Corporation, an agricultural fertilizer and chemical company based in Visalia. Clay has served in many positions in the LDS Church and was currently serving as Bishop of Visalia 2nd Ward. He was a devoted husband and father, finding his greatest joy in being with his family, playing ball with his boys, and serving others.

Support

In lieu of flowers, the Sannar Memorial Fund has been created for the Sannar family at Citizen's Business Bank.

Contributions to the may be mailed to: The Sannar Family Trust Fund, PO Box 3328 Visalia, CA 93278
Or hand delivered to: The Sannar Family Trust Fund, Citizens Business Bank, 500 West Main Street Visalia, CA 93291 (559) 636-2500

Services

Visalia on Friday, Sept. 3rd at 1:00 P.M. at the L.D.S. Church - 650 N. Lovers Lane, Visalia. View Map

Gridley on Tuesday, Sept. 7th at 11:00 A.M. at the L.D.S. Church on Spruce Street. View Map

Burial at the Gridley-Biggs Cemetery.

Events

Visalia Funneral

Family Response

Tragedy

Thank You

We would like thank everyone for the love and support shown during this difficult time. We ask that you would extend this love and support to the Ward family. Both families suffered a loss from this tragedy.

The Sannar Family