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- (Research):Gospel Herald - Vol. 68, No. 7-- February 18, 1975 - p. 130 Snyder, Ida, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anson Groh, was born at Preston, Ont., July 27 1890; died at Fairview Mennonite Home, Preston, Jan. 12, 1975; aged 84 y. On Nov. 11, 1913, she was married to Menno Snyder, who preceded her in death on Aug. 7, 1956. Surviving are one son (Harvey), 3 daughters (Mrs. Irene Fretz, Alice and Florence Snyder), 10 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 2 foster children (Mrs. Mary Airdrie and William Meyer), 4 brothers (Norman, Oscar, Ivan, and Harold), and one sister (Mrs. Bertha Steiner). She was preceded in death by one son (Clifford), 3 sisters, and 2 brothers. She was a member of First Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Jan. 15, in charge of Robert N. Johnson and Ernie Martin; interment in First Mennonite Cemetery.
SNYDER, Mrs. Ida - On Sun-
day, Jan. 12, 1975, at the Fair-
view Mennonite Home, Preston,
after a lengthy illness, Mrs. Ida
Elizabeth Snyder of 14 Sydney
St. N., Kitchener, aged 84 years.
She was born In Preston, a
daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Anson Groh; her mother
was the former Lovina Bechtel.
Mother of Harvey of North
Bay, Mrs. Irene Fretz, Alice
Snyder and Florence Snyder, all
of Kitehener; sister of Norman
of Preston, Oscar of Florida,
Ivan of St. Catharines, Harold
of Kitchener, and Mrs. Bertha
Steiner of Indiana; two foster
children, Mrs. Mary Airdrie of
Kitchener, William Meyer of
Pennsylvania; 10 grandchildren
and six great-grandchildren also
survive. Predeceased by her
husband Menno Snyder in 1956
and by one son, Clifford, three
sisters and two brothers. She
was a member of the First Men-
nonite Church, Kitchener
Resting at the Ratz-Bechtel
Funeral Home, 621 King St. W.,
Kitchener, after 2 p.m. Tuesday
until noon on Wednesday, then
at the First Mennonite Church
for~the funeral service, Wednes-
day, at 3 p.m. Interment in the
adjoining cemetery. Rev. Robert
Johnson will officiate.
Expressions of sympathy may
be made by donations to the
Mennonite Central Committee.
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