Stephen L. Snyder, 65, LaFontaine, passed away in his residence at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, September 19, 2017. He was born in Marion to the late William H. and Norma Lee (Madley) Snyder. It was on this day 47 years ago that Stephen married his bride, Belinda “Benny” Downam, and she survives.
Steve worked as a security guard in Marion and was a member of Woodland Hills Church of Christ. He enjoyed hunting (especially deer), fishing, and spending time with his family. Steve also loved animals, especially his cats.
He is survived by his loving wife, Benny; daughters, April (Ryan) Branham, LaFontaine, and Amber (Chad) Guyer, Wabash; brother, William “Bill” (Judy) Snyder, Fremont; sister, Linda (Gene) Davis, LaPorte; and grandchildren, Luke Guyer, Jack Guyer, and Abigail Guyer, all from Wabash.
The family will receive visitors from 2-6 p.m. on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral Service, North Chapel, 1341 N. Baldwin Ave., Marion, IN.
Services to celebrate Steve’s life will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, September 25, 2017, at the funeral home with Bruce Everett officiating. Burial will follow at Grant Memorial Park.
Online condolences may be made at www.nswcares.com.