Margaret Snider

Margaret A. Snider, age 82, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 21, 1934, In Ellenboro, the daughter of Eldon and Jeanette (Laabs) Dobson. Margaret was united in marriage to Bill Snider on April 4, 1953, at the United Methodist Church in Dubuque, IA. Margaret was employed at Grant County Herald Independent and later at CESA3 in Fennimore. She loved spending the last 20 years wintering at their home in Ft. Pierce, Florida. She enjoyed doing crafts and making baby blankets for grandchildren and friends. Margaret also enjoyed camping and was an avid supporter of her grandchildren in all their sporting activities. She loved spending time with family and friends, especially her grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband, Bill Snider; daughters: Lori (Roger) Stier and Sue Ellis; a son, John (Dawn) Snider; her grandchildren: Ryan Vondra, Lecia (Tom) Lenz, Kyle (Alyssa) Stier, Brianna Stier, Shane and Shawna Ellis, Brock and Brett Snider; step-grandchildren: Chad (Silke) Stier, Damon Stier, and Dustin (Jen) Stier.

In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death a daughter, Debra Vondra and a brother, Clayton Dobson.

Funeral services were held on Friday, March 31, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory, 1234 S Madison, Lancaster, with Pastor Mark Hoehne officiating. Burial was in Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster. Family and friends called on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until time of services at the funeral home.