John Albert Snyder 1951 Bridgewater Bulletin The death of John Albert Snyder occurred at his home in Midville Branch on Sunday morning, October 28th., after several months illness. Born on December 7th., 1869, he as the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Snyder and had lived his entire life in this community. In religion Mr. Snyder was a strong adherent of the Church of England and in politics a staunch supporter of the Conservative Party. Surviving are his widow, the former Ella Wagner and one daughter Marjorie (Mrs. Clayton Wile), at home; also a sister, Ida (Mrs. Hutt) of Franklin, Mass.; and one brother, Charles of Wallaston, Mass. The funeral on Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 p.m.,from his late residence was conducted by Rev. A. J. Schenk with interment in the family lot at Midville Branch. Following the burial service at the grave site, a service was held at Mt. Zion Church when Rev. Schenk used as his text, I Thess. 4 ,13-18. Hymns sung were at the house, "A Few More Years Shall Roll," and at the church, "Abide With Me" and "The Lord My Shepherd Is." Pall bearers were Stephen Wentzell, Ray Mailman, Stephen Veinot, and Herbert Mailman.