Joseph R. Snyder
February 11, 1927 - October 12, 2016
Joseph R. Snyder, 89, of Butler, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Butler Veteran's Affairs Medical Center. He was born February 11, 1927 in Wick, PA, the son of the late Louis H. and Josephine (Dubb) Snyder. Joseph was a veteran of the US Army and Air Force. He was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church. He had worked as a heavy machinery mechanic. Surviving are 2 daughters, Mary (Ken) Hall of Alabama and Suzanne (Jim) Hewitt of Virginia; 3 sons, William Snyder of Illinois, Joseph (Dusty) Snyder of Nevada and Daniel (Sue) Snyder of Butler; and 9 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley A. (Lauth) Snyder, his granddaughter, Samantha M. Snyder, 2 sisters and a brother. Friends will be received at Young Funeral Home, Ltd., 127 W. Jefferson St., Butler, on Sunday, October 16th from 6 PM until 8 PM. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Paul's Catholic Church, 128 N. McKean St., Butler, on Monday, October 17, 2016 at 10 AM. Interment will follow in the Harmony Cemetery, Harrisville, PA. Military honors at graveside with Lyndora American Legion Post 778, VFW Post 249 and American Legion Post 117.
Joseph R. Snyder, 89, of Butler, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Butler Veteran's Affairs Medical Center. He was born February 11, 1927 in Wick, PA, the son of the late Louis H. and Josephine (Dubb) Snyder. Joseph was a veteran... View Obituary & Service Information