Worthington High School

Worthington-West Franklin
High School

Worthington, PA

1933 - 1984

 
Catherine Elizabeth Fox Snyder

Catherine Elizabeth Fox Snyder, 92, formerly of Sunbury Estates, Butler, died
Wednesday, January 2, 2008, at Evie's Country Care. 

Born October 29, 1916, in Waynesburg, she was the daughter of the late Owen R.
and Ora L. (Bell) Fox.

She was a 1935 graduate of Worthington-West Franklin High School, Worthington,
Pa. 

She was a homemaker and also had operated Snyder's Upholstering Shop on Old
Route 422, East of Butler, from 1960 until 1985. 

She was a member of St. Andrew Roman Catholic Church in Butler, the Legion of
Mary of St. Andrews, the Marian Guild of St. Andrews and the Adult Church Choir.
Catherine had also been a member of the West Sunbury Rebekah Lodge No. 19 and
was a life member of St. Theresa the Little Flower Society of Lesieux, France,
and DePere, Wis. 

Since 1932, her favorite hobby was quilting and she had made many quilts for
friends and family and had won several ribbons at the Butler Fair. 
Surviving are two sons, Kenneth E. Snyder, of Anderson, S.C., and David O.
Snyder, of Butler; four granddaughters; and five great- grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Snyder, who died Sept. 13,
1989; one infant son; and one brother, Kenneth. 

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the GEIBEL
FUNERAL HOME, 201 East Cunningham St., Butler. A Mass of Christian Burial will
be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Andrew Roman Catholic Church, 1660
North Main St. Extension, Butler. The Rev. Steven V. Neff will officiate. 

Interment in Saint John Roman Catholic Cemetery, Fenelton, Pa.

Arrangements by Geibel Funeral Home, Butler, Pa.