Lawrence Stephen Snider Sr.

(HOLLEY)
Lawrence Stephen “Larry” Snider, Sr. age 100, died at home on April 28,2025. He was born April 22, 1925 in Great Valley, NY to William and Viola (Dunkenburger) Snider and had lived in this area most of his life.

Larry was a United States Navy Veteran of WWII, and was a member, Board member and long-time Custodian of the City Hope Weslyan Church in Gates. He was also a member of the Boy Scouts of America where he served on the Board and received the prestigious Silver Beaver Award. Larry enjoyed camping, auctions, tending to his ‘mini farm’, and travelling…especially on family vacation to Myrtle Beach. Mr. Snider was predeceased by his wife Shirley, 15 siblings and a granddaughter: Kelly Graves.

He is survived by his children: Lawrence Stephen (Candice) Snider, Jr. of Warsaw, Viola (Keith) Kilpatrick of W. Seneca, Sally (Mark) Coveney of Painted Post, Janice (Bret) Shetler of Pavilion, David (Diane) Snider of NC, William Snider of Holley, Bradley (Jeanette Burley) Snider of TN, Don (Nancy Buzzard) Snider of Albion, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren as well as several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends at The City Hope Wesleyan Church, 2070 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY, 14606 SATURDAY 5/3/25 from 1-2pm where his Funeral Service will begin at 2pm immediately following visitation. Interment will be in Green Cemetery, Great Valley, NY on Tuesday 5/6 at 2pm. Larry’s arrangements have been entrusted to the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Home of Holley. To share a special memory of Larry, please visit: www.mitchellfamilyfuneralhomes.com