DALE SNYDER, AGE 80, OF KIRKSVILLE MISSOURI, PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY SURROUNDED BY FAMILY AT HIS HOME ON NOVEMBER 27, 2021.
DALE WAS BORN JANUARY 5, 1941 NEAR GREEN CASTLE, MISSOURI TO STEVEN AND RUBY (PIFER) SNYDER. DALE GRADUATED FROM GREEN CITY R-1 SCHOOL IN 1958. ON OCTOBER 31, 1964, DALE MARRIED JUDI SMITH, DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM H. AND BERNICE SMITH OF GREEN CASTLE, MISSOURI.
DALE SERVED WITH THE MISSOURI NATIONAL GUARD FOR SIX YEARS AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE MOOSE LODGE #1751 FOR SEVERAL YEARS. DALE WAS EMPLOYED AT VARIOUS COMPANIES WITHIN THE KIRKSVILLE AREA, RETIRING FROM KIRKSVILLE HEIGHTS IN 2004.
DALE WAS AN AVID HUNTER AND ENJOYED HIS TIME HUNTING WITH THE GUYS. HE USUALLY WAS SUCCESSFUL IN BRINGING IN THE BIGGEST BUCK. HE ALSO ENJOYED SPENDING TIME WITH HIS FAMILY. THOSE THAT KNEW DALE KNEW HE WAS A “SIMPLE MAN” AND PUT MANY MILES IN HIS DANCING SHOES.
DALE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, JUDI SNYDER, OF 57 YEARS. ALSO SURVIVING DALE ARE HIS THREE CHILDREN CINDY (STEVE) YOUNG OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI, GREG (BARB) SNYDER OF GREEN CITY, MISSOURI, & BREK (VERONICA) SNYDER OF GREEN CASTLE, MISSOURI, HIS GRANDCHILDREN CHEYANNE (MARK HUBBARD) HEATON, DAKOTTA (HAYLEE) SNYDER, TATE SNYDER, CHANCE SNYDER, MATTISON SNYDER, MAYCI SNYDER AND DAMEN GARLINGER, HIS GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN MICAIAH HUBBARD AND HUDSON SNYDER, HIS SIBLINGS EVELYN KOENIG & CARLOS (BUD) SNYDER, BROTHER IN LAW GARY POWELL AND SISTER IN LAW SHERRE (RUSSELL) SNYDER. DALE IS SURVIVED BY SEVERAL NIECES AND NEPHEWS. DALE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS, HIS SISTER SELMA KIMMERLY, BROTHER-IN-LAW EDWIN KOENIG AND SISTERS IN LAW BONNIE SNYDER AND MARILYN POWELL.
PUBLIC VISITATION WILL BE HELD TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2021 FROM NOON TO 2:00 P.M. SERVICE TIME IN THE CHAPEL OF TRAVIS-NOE FUNERAL HOME IN KIRKSVILLE, WITH PASTOR ALAN COONFIELD OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW THE SERVICE AT GREEN CASTLE CEMETERY IN GREEN CASTLE, MO.
PALLBEARERS WILL BE DAKOTTA SNYDER, CHANCE SNYDER, TATE SNYDER, RUSTIN SNYDER, LARRY NEWMAN, BRAD KINCANON AND MARK HUBBARD.
HONORARY BEARERS WILL BE GARY POWELL, RUSSELL SNYDER, MIKE KOENIG, RANDY SNYDER, ROB SNYDER AND JEREMY EADS.
MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO GREEN CASTLE CEMETERY AND MAY BE LEFT AT OR MAILED TO TRAVIS-NOE FUNERAL HOME, P.O. BOX 306, KIRKSVILLE, MO 63501 OR TO JULIA SNYDER AT 1105 STEER CREEK WAY, KIRKSVILLE, MO 63501.