James W. Snyder
Feb. 29, 1872-March 23, 1961
Niles Daily Star, Friday, March 24, 1961, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library
James W. Snyder, 89, 1359 Regent St., died at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Pawating Hospital where he had been a patient for one day. He had been in failing health for years.
Mr. Snyder was born Feb. 29, 1872, in Stark County, Ohio, and had lived in Niles since 1910, coming from Mishawaka, Ind. His profession was cabinet making.
Surviving are: his widow, Sarah Bidle Snyder, whom he married on March 12, 1893, in Massillon, Ohio; four daughters, Mrs. Vera Danielson, Dowagiac, Mrs. Ray Sweigelson, Deming, N. Mex., Mrs. Ada Reum, Cynthiana, Ky., and Mrs. Leo Weiser, Niles; 11 grandchildren, and 25 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday in the Pifer Funeral Home with Edward Schantz, minister of First Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends are being received at the funeral home.