Mr. Daniel W. Snyder
Passed: August 11, 2021
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Mr. Daniel W. Snyder
Passed: August 11, 2021
Obituary
Mr. Daniel W. Snyder, 73, of Goodyear, Arizona died August 11, 2021 in Goodyear, Arizona. He was born September 14, 1947 in Port Huron, Michigan to Charles Snyder and Mary R. Snyder.
Dan graduated from Sandusky (MI) High School in 1965 and from John Carroll University in 1969. He married Mary Carney in Sandusky, MI on November 28, 1969. Dan had a long career with State Farm and retired in 2003 after 32 years. After retirement, they moved to Goodyear, Arizona to be by family where Dan became a charter member of Raceway Elks. He was a loyal and committed member of the Elkdom since 1982. During that time, he served as Exalted Ruler, District Deputy, Grand Exalted Ruler and past State President of the Arizona Elks Association. He loved volunteering his time to the Raceway Elks Lodge and Arizona Elks Association.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Snyder, sons, John Snyder (Robyn) and Kevin Snyder (Amy), sisters, Mary Beth Courier (Ron) of Marysville, MI, Anne Bussey of Marysville, MI, Kay Watson (John) of Tennessee, and Michelle Snyder (sister-in-law) of Buckeye, AZ, brother-in-law, Richard Stevenson of Marysville, MI, grandchild, Carson Snyder, and many nieces and nephews. Dan was preceded in death by his parents, step-father, Fred Nuske, brother, Robert Snyder, and sisters, Susan Snyder and Janet Stevenson.
A celebration of life will be held at 1pm on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Sun City Elks Lodge, 10760 W. Union Hills Dr., Sun City, AZ.
The family suggests that donations be made to AZ Elks Major Projects or Raceway Elks.
35 responses to Mr. Daniel W. Snyder
Laura Galchutt says:
August 22, 2021
Mary and family, we are so sorry for your loss. We have heard a lot 0f great things about Dan in his Elk years.
Dan will truly be miss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Marty and Laura
anonymous says:
August 25, 2021
It was my pleasure to have known you. Say hello to Regan. Eddie
KELLY REYNOLDS says:
September 1, 2021
Dan was always an inspiration to me at the Elks Lodge. We would get info discussion about government and politics. He will be dearly missed by all who came to know him.
Susan Smith says:
September 10, 2021
A loss too young!
Mary, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. As time passes may your memories replace the heartache that I know you are feeling.
He will be missed by many. He was kind and had a zest for life. Rest In Peace Brother.
Jerry & Sandie Ingram says:
September 12, 2021
We always enjoyed a visit with Dan, he brought light into the room where ever he was. Good Man, Good Elk! We will miss you as I’m sure others will too.