Danny M. Snyder, 83 years old of Coldwater, Michigan and formerly of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at The Laurels in Coldwater. He was born on Thursday, November 24, 1927 in Crestline, Ohio the son of the late William J. Snyder and the late Barbara A. (Rauch) Snyder. He married Twila R. Hodle on April 23, 1949 in Crestline, Ohio and she passed away on September 5 of this year. Danny was a 1945 graduate of Crestline, Ohio High School and was a also a graduate of International Business College in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He served in the United States Army from 1945 to 1947. Danny was a member of the Monroeville United Methodist Church. He was formerly involved with the Monroeville Lodge F & AM #293, the Scottish Rite, Shrine, and the Order of Eastern Star. He retired in 1988 as a rate analyst with North American Van Lines after thirty-nine years of service. Surviving are his daughter, Diana L. (David) Lane of Coldwater, Michigan; son, Mark S. (Mary) Snyder of Castle Rock, Colorado, sister, Billie J. Emerick; brother-in-law, Conrad Vaughn; sister-in-law, Nila Swank; three grandchildren: Alex (Jessica) Lane, Evan (Paula) Lane & Sam (Jessica) Lane; and four great-grandchildren. Preceding Danny in death was one sister, Katheen Vaughn. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2011 in the Monroeville United Methodist Church with Pastor Mark Walus officiating. Interment will follow in the Monroeville Memorial Cemetery. Friends will be received from 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, November 8 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel, Monroeville and from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday at the church. A Masonic Memorial Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening also at the funeral home. Preferred memorials are to Monroeville United Methodist Church or the Shriner's Hospital.
