Susan Snydacker Small Hochvert, age 85, of Scarsdale, New York passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024. She is survived by her husband George Daniel Hochvert, children Jeffrey, Catherine and Elizabeth Small, and siblings William Snydacker and Betsy Cottington. She is pre-deceased by her first husband, Stanley Small, and her older brother James U. Snydacker, Jr.
Born in Wheaton, Illinois, Susan graduated from Vassar College in 1961 with a degree in journalism. She remembered fondly working in the research department at the National Geographic Magazine in Washington, D.C. for a while before the family relocated to Eastchester, where she was an active volunteer for the Junior League of Westchester. She was a past President of the Scarsdale Women's Club, and served as Treasurer and Secretary, as well as serving on the Committee Of 100, leading the Garden Section, and participating in the Literary Section and Choral Singers.
Visitation Thursday, November 7, 2024 from 4 PM to 7 PM at Edwin L. Bennett Funeral Homes, 824 Scarsdale Ave, Scarsdale NY. Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent to the Scarsdale Women's Club (37 Drake Rd., Scarsdale NY 10583) or the New York Botanical Garden (www.nybg.org/join-support/honor-memorial-gifts/ ).
