- 20180524 Gold-
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Pearl I. SNYDER, 82, of Genesee, PA
Pearl I. SNYDER
Pearl I. SNYDER, 82, of Genesee, PA, died Tuesday, October 31, 2017 in her home.
Born May 8, 1935, in Westfield, PA, she was the daughter of Ernest and Ruth Williamson Benson. On May 30, 1952, in Harrison Valley, PA, she married William J. “Bill” Snyder, who predeceased her on April 17, 2011.
A graduate of cosmetology school in Olean, she worked as a hairdresser in Wellsville, NY. She was later employed by First Citizens National Bank in Genesee, Citizens & Northern Bank in Elkland and Knoxville, and Commonwealth Bank in Lawrenceville.
Pearl was a 50-year member of the Genesee United Methodist Church, where she served as a Sunday school teacher for many years, and a member of the Gold Church for the last 15 years.
Surviving are:
four children,
- Debbie (Tim) Freeman of Ulysses,
- Sandy (Chuck) Symonds of Elkland,
- Terry (Kim) Snyder of Genesee, and
- Edie Jo (Bernie) Seligman of Genesee;
five grandchildren,
- Chad (Beverly) Freeman,
- Troy (Mary Jane) Freeman,
- Shelle (Ben) Lee,
- Jami Doan, and
- Abby (Ward) Slocum;
13 great-grandchildren;
a brother, Hervey (Diane) Benson of Middlebury Center;
nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by a brother,
- William H. Benson;
and three sisters,
- Jean Lese,
- Emma Simmons Whitney, and
- Ruth Giantomasi.
Friends may call Friday, November 3, 2017 from 2:00 - 4:00 and 7:00 - 9:00 PM at the Gold Church, 2402 SR 49 W, Ulysses, PA, where Funeral Services will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM. The Rev. Frank Mickle, Pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Ulysses Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Gold Church, 2402 SR 49 W, Ulysses, PA 16948, Genesee Volunteer Fire Company, P.O. Box 9, Genesee, PA 16923, or Potter County Hospice, c/o Cole Memorial Hospital, 1001 E. Second St., Coudersport, PA 16915.
Arrangements are entrusted to Olney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA. Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfuneralhome.com.
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20180524 Gold-
Monday, April 18, 2011
William J. “Bill” SNYDER, 77, of Genesee, PA
William J. “Bill” SNYDER, 77, of Genesee, PA, died Sunday, April 17, 2011 in his home.
Born December 7, 1933, in North Fork, PA, he was the son of John D. and Gladys M. Steadman Snyder.
On May 30, 1952, in Harrison Valley, PA, he married the former Pearl Benson, who survives.
He was employed by Consolidated Natural Gas for 39 years, retiring in 1990. He was a member of the Gold Baptist Church and served on the Northern Potter School Board in the 1960’s and 1970’s.
Surviving besides his wife, Pearl, are:
a son, Terry (Kim) Snyder of Genesee;
three daughters,
- Debbie (Tim) Freeman of Ulysses,
- Edie Jo (Bernie) Seligman of Genesee, and
- Sandy (Chuck) Symonds of Elkland;
five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers,
- Edwin Sndyer and
- Ralph E. Snyder.
Friends may call Wednesday, April 20, 2011 from 2:00 - 4:00 and 7:00 - 9:00 PM at the Olney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday in the Gold Baptist Church, Gold, PA, with the Rev. Frank Mickle, Pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Ulysses Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Potter County Hospice, Coudersport, PA 16915, the Gold Baptist Church, 35 SR 449 North, Genesee, PA 16923, or the Genesee Library, Genesee, PA 16923.
Online condolences may be expressed at olneyfuneralhome.com.
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