Skip to main content

Glenn O. Snyder, 97

September 26, 2012

Glenn O. Snyder, 97, of Mayport (North Freedom), died on Tuesday evening, Sept. 25, 2012, at the Clarion Hospital.

He was born on January 26, 1915, in Ringgold Township, Jefferson County, the son of James C. and Otie E. (Wise) Snyder.

He married Geraldine L. (Miller) on Sept. 26, 1936, and she preceded him in death on Aug. 13, 1985.

Glenn was a member of the North Freedom United Methodist Church. He spent his life farming and belonged to the National Farmers Organization. He enjoyed bowling, baseball, croquet, dogs and playing Flinch. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.

He is survived by a daughter, Shirley Raybuck; a grandson, Randy Raybuck; two granddaughters, Gaylene Kennedy and her husband Brian and Michelle Shick and her husband Kim all of Mayport; and five great grandchildren, Randon Chase Raybuck, Kent Shick, Joshua Shick, Kimberly Shick and Shaylee Kennedy.

In addition to his parents and his wife, Geraldine, Glenn was preceded in death by a sister, Alberta Coleman and four brothers, Melvin, Elton, Russell, and Guy Snyder.

Visitation will be on Friday, Sept. 28, 2012, from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. at the Alcorn Funeral Home in Hawthorn. The funeral service will be on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Ken Duffee officiating. Interment will be in the North Freedom Cemetery, Ringgold Twp. Jefferson County.

With a group of students cheering him on, Punxsutawney Area High School senior Devon Vallies, an AmeriCorps volunteer,...
(The Spirit is pleased to share with our readers vignettes of life in the 19th century as originally reported in past...
Today, family and friends will host a spaghetti dinner at the Rossiter American Legion from 3 to 8 p.m. All proceeds...
CLEARFIELD — In an unusual scenario to end the season, the Punxsy junior varsity baseball squad...
BROOKVILLE — First-place finishers for the Chucks and Lady Chucks at the District IX Championships...
The Punxsy Lady Chucks honored eight seniors during their "Senior Day" pre-game festivities. The...

 

Premium Drupal Themes by Adaptivethemes