OBIT: Edwin D. SNYDER, 1980, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Jean Wall. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ EDWIN D. SNYDER Edwin D. Snyder, 91, of Johnstown, died June 16, 1980, at Memorial Hospital. Born May 15, 1889, in Rockwood, he was a son of Andrew and Lucy (Phillipi) Snyder. He was preceded in death by sister, Mrs. Florence Walters. He is survived by widow, former Maude Hechler, and children, Mrs. Mary Hill, Bethesda, Md., and Paul, Monroeville; also grandchildren, Lisa Hill and Shawn and a John Snyder. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church where he taught Sunday school for many years; veteran of World War I; held B. S. and master's degrees from University of Pittsburgh, and taught in area high schools for 43 years. Friends were received at John Henderson Co. Funeral Home, where services were held, with the Rev. Ralph Solida officiating. Interment, Rockwood Cemetery. The Republic, June 19, 1980 [S2289]