Mary Snyder

WATSONTOWN - Mary E. (Mensch) Snyder, 102, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Celebration Villa, Lewisburg

She was born in Shamokin Twp. on April 9, 1919 and was the daughter of the late Arnold and Edna (Bardell) Mensch.

On April 16, 1938, Mary married the late Raymond Snyder, Sr. and they were married for 73 years until his death in 2011.

She spent much of her younger life in Mifflinburg and graduated from Mifflinburg High School Class of 1937.  She was the last living member of her graduating class.  Mary was a loving home maker her entire life.  She volunteered at Riverwoods gift shop for over 40 years.  She was a member of St. Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Milton for over 50 years where she was a past president of the Jolly Girl’s Sunday School Class.

Mary is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law; Carl and Judy Snyder of Milton and Edwin and Cathy Snyder of Watsontown, one son-in-law; Kenneth Bloomer of Allenwood, nine grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband, Mary was preceded in death by two sons and daughters-in-law; Raymond and Patricia Snyder, Jr. and Harold and Gladys Snyder, one daughter; Ruth Bloomer, an infant daughter; Jean Snyder, one great granddaughter; Scerenity, two sisters; Esther Matney and Virginia Hughes, step father; Lester Minnick and two step brothers; LeRoy and Stover Minnick.

The family is asking that there be no flowers and that memorial contributions can be Made to Jolly Girl’s Sunday School Class, St. Andrew’s United Methodist Church, 100 Lower Market Street, Milton PA 17847.

A viewing for friends and family will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Dale Ranck Cremation & Funeral Care, 125 N. Front Street, Milton.  Burial will take place at a later date at the convenience of the family in Harmony Cemetery, Milton.