This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/0dB.2ACI/4204 Message Board Post: Mrs. Edith M. Snyder Mrs. Edith May Snyder, aged 63 years, of Bessemer , died Monday night in the Jameson Memorial Hospital as the result of a two weeks' illness. Mrs. Snyder , daughter of the late Henry and Margaret Bump was born April 10 1882 in Venango County. She had been a resident for the past five years of Bessemer, where she belonged to the Presbyterian chruch. Survivors include three daughter; Mrs. Hildred Pepe and Mrs. Iva Penwell both of Hillsville, and Mrs. Opal Nelson, New Castle, and two sons, Alvin and Paul Snyder both of Bessemer. She also leaves two sisters: Mrs. Emma Snyder and Mrs. Janette Snyder, both of Kennerdell, Pa. : four brothers, James Bump; Beaver Ohio., Melvin and John Bump both of Kennerdell, and Henry Bump, California : 18 grandchidren and one great grandchild. She was preceeded in death by her husband , Lemuel Snyder, in 1936. and by a daughter, Mrs. Edna Baird in 1938. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Cummingham Funeral Home, Bessemer, with the Rev. F. Chester Crabb officiating. Interment will take place in Castle View Burial Park. Friends being received at the funeral home this evening and Wednedsay evening from 7 to 9 o'clock and Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 4 o'clock. Source New Castle News,New Castle ,Lawrence County,Pa 11 Dec 1945-Obits section Found at New Castle Library, New Castle, Lawrence Co. Pa