Alice M. Snider, 86 years old of Decatur, Indiana, and formerly of Willshire, Ohio passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015 in the Adams Woodcrest located in Decatur. Alice was born on Wednesday, December 12, 1928 in Van Wert, Ohio the daughter of the late Gale Bates and the late Agatha T. (Wieging) Bates. She married the late Chalmer W. Snider on April 28, 1951 in Van Wert, Ohio and he preceded her in death on November 12, 1981. Alice loved the game of Solitaire and played it every day. She loved watching Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune. She also loved animals and was an avid reader. In her younger years, she enjoyed scrapbooking and especially enjoyed keeping things from her grandchildren's lives. Alice retired in 1989 from E. P. Graphics in Berne, Indiana with 15 years of service. Surviving are her daughter, Chris (Robert) Cooper of Belmont, MI; son, Timothy (Linda) Snider of Decatur, IN; son, Michael (Stacy) Snider of Decatur, IN; daughter, Dianne Snider of Decatur, IN; 13 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren. Preceding Alice in death was a grandson, Jason Lynn Snider. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2015 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home with Pastor Dathen Foust officiating. Interment will follow in the Swamp College Cemetery in Celina, Ohio. Friends will be received from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, July 16, 2015 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur, IN. Preferred memorials are to Adams County Community Foundation-Cancer Fund.
