OBIT: Ellis T. SNYDER, 1980, of interest in 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/ _______________________________________________ ELLIS T. SNYDER Ellis T. Snyder, 77, of Bear Creek Road, near Friendsville, Md., died March 30, 1980 at his residence. He was born at Bittinger, Md.; a son of the late August and Elizabeth (Bittinger) Snyder. He was a retired construction worker. He is survived by his widow, Josephine (Bernard) Snyder; seven sons, Meredith and Marvin Snyder, both of Accident, Md.; Warren Snyder, Murrysville; Byron and Iris (Tong) Snyder, both of Grantsville, Md.; Atlee Snyder, McHenry, Md.; and Owen Snyder, Laytonsville, Md.; four daughters, Mrs. Emma Moser, Frederick, Md.; Mrs. Wilma Friend, Gary, Ind.; Mrs. Phyllis Thomas, Brendenton, Fla., and Mrs. Joyce Hill, Greensburg; four sisters, Mrs. Carlotte Platter, Meyersdale, Mrs. Eva Wiley, Grantsville; Mrs. Ethel Ohler, Philadelphia, and Mrs. Zelda Conn, McKeesport; 42 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville. Services were conducted in the funeral home by the Rev. Terry Furman. Interment, will be in Grantsville Cemetery. Meyersdale Republic, April 3, 1980 [S2293]