OBIT: Samuel F. SNYDER, 1917, Tyrone, Blair County, PA

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Samuel F. Snyder.

  At noon yesterday Samuel Fisher Snyder died at his home on Logan 
avenue from heart trouble.  Deceased was an employe of F. D. Beyer & 
Co., at their planing mill on Lincoln avenue and Fifteenth street and 
worked as usual on Monday.  Complaining of not feeling well, he stated 
about 11 o'clock yesterday morning that he believed he would lie down.  
He was found by Mrs. Snyder cold in death at the noon hour.  Samuel 
Fisher Snyder was born at Bald Eagle, on July 5, 1844, and was a son of 
the late David and Mary Snyder.  He was united in marriage with Miss 
Agnes McCormick at Centre Hall, on November 19, 1874. Practically all 
his life had been spent in this region, he having for many years lived 
at Bald Eagle, and later at Tyrone.  He was an active member of the 
First Presbyterian church; was a charter member of the Good Will 
council No. 42, Junior Order United American Mechanics and Spring 
lodge, No. 127, Knights of Pythias.  He leaves his wife, two sons and 
daughter - James, of Pittsburg; David W., of Altoona; Miss Belle, at 
home.  He leaves also one brother, David, of the Seventh ward.  Funeral 
arrangements will be completed today.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, February 14, 1917

Funeral Notice.

  The funeral of the late S. Fisher Snyder will be held at 10:30 
o'clock Friday morning at the home on Logan avenue, near Fourteenth 
street.  Interment in Grand View cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday Morning, February 15, 1917