CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR RYAN SNIFFIN TOMORROW

Ryan Sniffin, a resident of Yucca Valley his entire life, was murdered January 20 over $20. He was 20 years old. Ryan Sniffin is survived by his fiancée, Amanda Lopez, his parents, Mike and Paula Sniffin, and brothers, Cody Sniffin and Chris Sniffin, all of Yucca Valley. He was a student at Copper Mountain College and a tattoo artist who wanted to be a drug counselor. A celebration of life will be held tomorrow from 1 to 5 p.m. at Covington Park in Morongo Valley, with Reverend Wright of First Church of Chicago officiating. Sniffin was a mentor to many people and loved to inspire them. A car wash will be held at Napa Auto Parts in Yucca Valley on Sunday, February 8, from 10 to 3, to help with the costs of his funeral and celebration of life.