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
Ron and Mary Beth says:
August 18, 2021
Dear Mary and family,
Our love and prayers are with all of you. Wish we could be with you at this time.
Blessings, Ron and Mary Beth
Steve and Robin Cox says:
August 18, 2021
You will forever be in our hearts and memories. We are thankful that we were able to get to know you and learn more about you and your love for Raceway Elks and Elkdon. You were not only our mentor but more importantly a friend. TO OUR ABSENT MEMBER!
Michelle Houchins says:
August 19, 2021
So sorry to hear of Dan’s passing. Many memories of Dan at Elks functions. He will be missed. Keeping your family in our thoughts and prayers during this time.
Alberta Kovaleski says:
August 19, 2021
Mary and Family, you have our deepest condolences with the passing of Dan. We loved him as a member of our family and don’t know what we will do without him. He was a Man above Men and will be dearly missed by all who knew him. We send our prayers and thoughts to you with all our Love. Richard & Alberta Kovaleski.
Sue Hall says:
August 19, 2021
I’m so sorry for your loss. He was such a sweet guy. He always made me feel special. You will ask be in my prayers.