Piqua

Piqua Daily Call

Tuesday, December 28, 1937

ILLNESS OF THREE MONTHS IS AT END

Harley C. Snyder, 60, Farmer Residing Near Fletcher Succumbs Monday Night.

Illness of three months culminated in the death of Harley C. Snyder, 60, farmer, residing east of Fletcher, at his home at 9:25 o’clock Monday night. Death was attributed to a heart ailment. Born near Fletcher October 25, 1877, he was a life-long resident of that community and was a member of the Springcreek Parish church and affiliated with the Junior Order. He was married October 8, 1898 to Artie Sayers and to this union were born three children, who with the widow are among the survivors. He was well-known throughout the community and his passing comes as a distinct loss to his wide circle of friends and acquaintances. Survivors include the widow, three daughters, Mrs. Robert Mills of Springfield ; Mrs. Don Denman of Fletcher and Mrs. Franklin Nishwitz of Piqua ; two sisters, Mrs. S. J. Westfall of Piqua R.R. 2 and Mrs. William Parks of Sidney R. R. 2. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 1 o’clock at the late home and at 2 o’clock at the Fletcher Baptist church with Rev. DeRemer officiating. Burial will be made at the Fletcher cemetery. Friends may call to pay their respects Wednesday and Thursday until the hour of the funeral.

Provided by Roger A. Hopkins

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