Miriam R. (Rubin) Snider of Needham, formerly of Newton and Centerville on Monday, July 30, 2012. For 71 years, the beloved wife of Robert N. Snider. Loving mother of Dr. James Snider & his wife Susan of Brookline and the late Betsy Gross and her surviving husband Dr. Peter D. Gross of Wayland. Cherished grandmother of Melissa McCray & her husband Jonas, Andrew Gross, David, Rachel and Sarah Snider. Great grandmother of Carter and Brandon. Dear sister of Harriet Sherman, Marjorie Abramson and the late Charlotte Rothman. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.Services at Temple Shalom of Newton, 175 Temple Street, Newton on Tuesday, July 31 at 2:00. Interment at Beit Olam Cemetery, Wayland. Memorial observance at the home of James & Susan Snider following the interment until 8:00pm and continuing Wednesday and Thursday, 1-4pm & 7-9pm. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Jewish Family and Children’s Service, 1430 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02451. Arrangements by the Levine Chapels, Brookline, MA. 617-277-8300 www.levinechapel.com