Cover photo for Glenn " Jock " Snyder's Obituary
Glenn " Jock " Snyder Profile Photo
1928 Glenn 2016

Glenn " Jock " Snyder

June 6, 1928 — November 17, 2016

Glenn "Jock" Snyder, 88 years young, resident of Medina, passed away November 17, 2016, with his children by his side.

Glenn was a devoted and loving husband to the "love of his life" Penny for 44 years until she passed in 1999.

Glenn, a retired union carpenter of 60 years, worked for Akron Floors and GQ Drywall. He was a Merchant Marine and an active member of the Allenside, Moose Lodge and Civitan Club of Barberton. "Jock", as he was known to many, spent his younger years as a cowboy in local rodeos and a member of Bar Nothing Ranch in Akron with his siblings.

Born in Akron to the late Ida Mae and Raymond Snyder, he is survived by sister, Bonnie Wilkey and brother, Harry Snyder. Preceded in death by brothers, Frank, John, Harold and Harvey and sisters, Ethel, Thelma and Delores; and his close companion of 12 years, Minnie Arvay who passed in 2015. Survivors also include children, Kandy Easterling (Gary Merton), Darrell (Kathy) Snyder, Dean (Jennifer) Snyder, Dawn "Pixie" Yelic (Ron Quick), and Darla Snyder (Steve Brenner); beloved niece, Jean Roach Godwin; grandchildren, Dannielle (Bruce) Brooks, Elizabeth Edwards, Rachel (Matt) Strang, Cody Snyder, Rebecca Snyder, Jonathan Snyder, Sarah Snyder and April (Mike) Morgan; great grandchildren, Scotty, Michael, Morgan, Penny, Noble, Sawyer, Bryce, Emma and Siena; great great grandchildren, Derrick, Delilah and Lucas; many beloved nieces and nephews who touched his life in many ways.

Calling hours from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. MONDAY at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd. Service will be held 11:00 a.m. TUESDAY at the funeral home with Rev. James Gau officiating. Interment at Rose Hill Burial Park. Memorials may be made to Hospice of VNS c/o AGMC, One Akron General Ave., Akron 44307. (Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel)

Cemetery Details

Rose Hill Burial Park
3653 W. Market St.
Fairlawn, OH, 44333

Visitation

NOV 21. 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Billow Fairlawn Chapel & Crematory

85 N Miller Rd

Akron, OH, 44333

[email protected]

http://www.billowfuneralhomes.com

Visitation

NOV 21. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Billow Fairlawn Chapel & Crematory

85 N Miller Rd

Akron, OH, 44333

[email protected]

http://www.billowfuneralhomes.com

Service

NOV 22. 11:00 AM

Billow Fairlawn Chapel & Crematory

85 N Miller Rd

Akron, OH, 44333

[email protected]

http://www.billowfuneralhomes.com

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Glenn " Jock " Snyder, please visit our flower store.

Guestbook

Visits: 2

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree