Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Snyder, Sylvia March 6, 1914 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net June 26, 2010, 5:59 pm The Portland Observer, Thursday, March 12, 1914 Mrs. Sylvia Snyder, widow of the late Benj. Snyder, died last Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. G. A. Blye, near Lansing, at the age of 86 years, she having been born in Wayne county, N.Y., January 5, 1828. Her maiden name was Sylvia Lumbert. Until 1880 she made her home with her son, George A. Snyder of Portland, although she had resided with her daughter near Lansing for the past three years. She was a pure Christian woman, identifying herself with the united Brethren church in an early day. Five children, Mrs. Josephine Lampman of Howell, Mrs. H. Warren and George A. Snyder of Portland, Mrs. G. A. Blye of Lansing, and Mrs. H. Ingraham of Danby survive. The remains were brought to Portland at noon Monday and funeral services were conducted at 1:30 at the U. B. church by Revs. Harwood and Millard. Interment in Portland cemetery. Card of Thanks: We desire in this public manner to express our gratitude to the friends, singers, donors of flowers, and the officiating clergymen for their kindness during our late bereavement. Mrs. Josephine Lampman Mr. and Mrs. H. Warren and Family Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Snyder Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Blye and Family Mr. and Mrs. H. Ingraham and Family File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/snyder6067nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb