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Dorothy Irene (Keating) Snyder (2013)

ALEXANDER, GROOM, KEATING, MCKINNEY, SNYDER, WALKER, WELLS

Posted By: Shirley Keating
Date: 4/25/2013 at 22:02:05

Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

DOROTHY SNYDER, WINTERSET

Dorothy Snyder, 77, of Winterset died on Sunday, April 21, 2013, at home, after a long battle with cancer.

In honor of Dorothy’s wishes, she has been cremated. A graveside service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family.

Dorothy Irene Snyder was born at Des Moines, Iowa, on April 26, 1935, the daughter of Doris Pauline Wells Keating and Ray Keating. Dorothy attended Harrison #4 country school in Adair County until the family moved to Madison County in 1948. She attended Scott Center School and Winterset High School, graduating with the Class of 1953. Her marriage to John Edward Snyder was on Nov. 22, 1953, in Clarksville, Tenn. Dorothy was a homemaker and assisted her husband in the operation of Snyder Towing.

She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; and a grandson, Jeremy Snyder.

She is survived by her children, Rick Snyder, Edward (Cherita) Snyder, Julie (Rich) McKinney, and Susan (Chris) Groom; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; her brother, William (Shirley) Keating of Peru; sisters-in-law JoAnne (Gary) Walker of Winterset, and Sherri (John) Alexander of Centennial, Colo.; as well as several other family members and friends.
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Des Moines Register
Des Moines, Iowa
Thursday, May 2, 2013

Dorothy Snyder, Winterset

Dorothy Snyder, 77, of Winterset, died on April 21, 2013, at home after a long battle with cancer.

In honor of Dorothy's wishes she has been cremated.

A graveside service for Dorothy and her husband, John, will be held at the Winterset Cemetery on Friday, May 3, 2013, at 10:30 a.m.

A visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 2, 2013, at the Snyder Towing shop located at 113 East Court Avenue, Winterset, Iowa.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Dorothy Irene Snyder was born at Des Moines, Iowa, on April 26, 1935, the daughter of Doris Pauline Wells Keating and Ray E. Keating.

Dorothy attended Harrison #4 country school in Adair County until the family moved to Madison County in 1948. She attended Scott Center School and Winterset High School, graduating with the Class of 1953.

Her marriage to John Edward Snyder was on November 22, 1953, in Clarksville, Tennessee. Dorothy was a homemaker and assisted her husband in the operation of Snyder Towing.

She is survived by her children, Rick Snyder, Edward Snyder (wife Cherita), Julie McKinney (husband Rich) and Susan Groom (husband Chris); seven grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; her brother, William Keating (wife Shirley) of Peru; sisters-in-law, JoAnne Walker (husband Gary) of Winterset, and Sherri Alexander (husband John) of Centennial, Colorado; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John, on December 24, 2012, her parents and a grandson, Jeremy Snyder.
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Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, May 1, 2013

A "Gathering" for John & Dorothy Snyder will be held to celebrate their lives as well as their 57 years of service in Winterset and surrounding counties.

Please stop by Snyder Towing on Thursday, May 2nd between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. to share memories with family and friends.

Graveside services will be held on Friday, May 3rd at 10:30 a.m. for both John and Dorothy at the Winterset Cemetery. There will be a luncheon following the graveside service at The Sports Page in the banquet room in Winterset.

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