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
Robert Paul Piske Sr says:
August 19, 2021
Bless you Mary,so sorry!
Robert Piske sr
Judy and Jeff says:
August 19, 2021
Mary
Dan always made everyone at Raceway Elks feel special. Jeff and I enjoyed our talks with Dan and especially enjoyed working those spring training games. What fun that was! You will be missed Dan. Mary, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Judy and Jeff Harris
Jeff and Judy says:
August 19, 2021
Mary
Dan always made everyone feel special at Raceway Elks. Jeff and I always enjoyed our talks with Dan and especially enjoyed working with him at the spring training games. What fun that was! Mary, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Dan you will be missed.
Jeff and Judy Harris
Dr Thomas E. Forde says:
August 19, 2021
To the entire Snyder family:
My deepest condolences for your loss. Dan was a wonderful man and he will be missed by so many. He was a major factor in the performance of Raceway Lodge and our success story. He made quite a difference in my life. He may be gone from our sight, but never our and memories. Gone from our touch, but never our hearts.
Rest in peace Brother Dan
Dr. Thomas E Forde PER
Melanie Jacobs says:
August 19, 2021
My heart and prayers go out to Mary and her Family. Dan will truely be missed, he was always so friendly and he went out of his way to say Hi to everyone and to give you a hug.
Rest In Peace, Dan.