Alvin H. Snyder

He and his wife Betty moved to San Antonio in 1964 where they raised their children. They moved to Utah for a short time before returning to San Antonio. Alvin was a veteran of the U.S. Navy where he served as a radar man. He began working for the Department of Defense as a Civil Service auditor in 1962 before retiring after over 30 years of service. Alvin was a member of Shearer Hills Baptist Church. He was a hard working volunteer in his children's private school where he served as treasurer and as an unpaid janitor/custodian for San Antonio Christian Schools during his children's time there. He enjoyed gardening and wood-working.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Geraldine Whealy and Edith O'Brien.

Alvin is survived by his wife of sixty years, Betty Snyder; daughters, Karen Snyder, and Barbara Saathoff and husband Brent; son, Randy Snyder and wife Cindy; grandchildren, Sean Saathoff and wife Ellen, and Anna Saathoff; brothers, Richard Snyder, and William Snyder and wife Kathy.

The family extends special thanks to Adante Senior Living and Embrace Hospice for their loving care.

MEMORIAL SERVICE

TUESDAY

AUGUST 18, 2015

1:00 P.M.

PORTER LORING NORTH CHAPEL

A committal service will follow in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials contributions be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 7400 Louis Pasteur, San Antonio, TX 78229.