Snyder Funeral Homes

08/20/2025

Pamela McCausland Lott Olt, 83, a woman of vibrant color, resilience, and unforgettable spirit, passed peacefully, slipping from our hands into the waiting embrace of her beloved husband, Jack.

Born August 16th, 1941, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lott, Pam carried withi...

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08/13/2025

Clara Louise Howard, age 93, of Galion passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Magnolia Terrace Assisted Living.

Born January 28, 1932, in Mount Gilead, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Florence (Smith) Keeran. She married Richard Howard on March 14, 1981, and he preceded her in ...

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08/12/2025

A good reminder ♥️

07/24/2025

We all want to be comforted when someone we love dies. One of the best ways to get this sense of peace is to find meaningful ways to honor our late Loved One’s memory through a memorial. Memorializing a Loved One is an important part of the grieving process. It allows us to reflect on the lifetime...

07/21/2025

Larry Watkins, 79, of Galion, Ohio passed away peacefully, received the hands of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and was led home to heaven on Saturday, July 19, 2025. A cherished family member and friend, Larry touched the lives of many with his warmth and kindness.

Larry was born May 19,...

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07/20/2025

MANSFIELD – Patricia Ann Cultice, a loving wife, mother, devoted nana, and cherished sister, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025, at Wi******er Terrace Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was 79.

Born March 17, 1946, in Galion, Patricia was the daughter of Donald and Grace (Schalk)...

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07/15/2025

Jane Elizabeth Vanderkooi, age 69, of Galion passed away Friday July 11, 2025 at her home.

Born May 27, 1956 in Bowling Green, she was the daughter of the late Merlyn and Jean (Clark) Oates. She married Jim Vanderkooi on November 28, 2003 and he survives.

Jane was a 1974 Graduate of ...

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07/04/2025

This DAD thumbprint charm was found on the ground at Ariel Foundation Park. If you lost it please contact our Dowds-Snyder Funeral Home to schedule a time to pick it up.

06/29/2025

Jeffrey I. Freese, age 74, of Galion passed away Friday June 27, 2025 at Spring Creek Nursing Home in Green Springs.

Born April 5, 1951 in Bucyrus, he was the son of the late Billy and Mary (Erfurt) Freese.

Jeff was a 1970 graduate of Galion High School. He worked for many years at F...

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06/29/2025

Edward “Frank” Crase, age 76, of Galion passed away Friday June 27, 2025 at Avita Galion Hospital.

Born March 23, 1949 in Galion, he was the son of the late Clarence and Mary (Lewallen) Crase. He married Linda Lou Ransom on November 4, 1967 and she preceded him in death on December 7, 2010....

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06/24/2025

When you hit 100°F, even your Location Leader needs a casual day! 🔥😅

Funeral director Eric Young in Galion ditched the jacket but kept the suit in today's heatwave. Don’t worry—his trusty blazer is chilling inside, ready to suit up at a moment’s notice when your family needs him. ♥️

06/23/2025

Gone, but never ever forgotten. 💕 Drawing or painting on a casket is one of the purest expressions of love. 🎨

06/19/2025

Doris E. Whites, age 92, of Galion passed away Wednesday June 18, 2025 at her residence surrounded by her children.

Born September 3, 1932 in Murphysboro, IL she was the daughter of the late Hugh Cyrle and Bernadean Alvira (Rawlings) Powell. She married Roland Whites on January 29, 1951 and ...

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06/13/2025

Obsessed with the little things—so you don’t have to be. 🖨️✨

06/10/2025

Death is a hard word, but not a bad word. ♥️

06/09/2025

David L. Grover, age 75, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025. Born on Christmas Day in 1949 in Galion, Ohio, David brought warmth, wisdom, and compassion to all who knew him.

A proud graduate of Galion High School, Class of 1968, David was a dedicated student and a spirit...

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06/07/2025

“A life well lived is a life never forgotten”

Dennis “Denny” Remy, 85, entered eternal life on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

He is survived by his cherished wife Mardell, five loving children Chad (Lisa) Remy, Linda (Jeff) Sanders, Cindy (Troy) Bright, Beth (Terry) McElligott, and Mike (Jes...

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06/05/2025

Catherine “Kate” Furr, age 91, of Galion passed away Monday June 2, 2025 at her home.

Born June 2, 1934 in Cincinnati, she was the daughter of Pete and Flora (Burden) Wagner. She married Herbert Furr on June 13, 1953 and he preceded her in death on March 12, 2025.

Kate was a very act...

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06/05/2025

Liz and Eric paid close attention during the early morning continuing education seminar at . 😇 We're just surprised there's not a cup of coffee in each hand—they were on the road by 6:30 AM! ☕️ 🤣

Funeral directors undergo mandatory training all year long to stay up-to-day on the laws, rules, and ethics required of their license. 🎓️💼

06/05/2025

06/04/2025

Marie McCalla, of Galion, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her home on May 22, 2025 following a brave and valiant 5 year battle with colon cancer. Her daughter Tracy remained at her side and their bond as mother and daughter held strong till the very end along with unrelenting support from her son-in...

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05/31/2025

If you’ve looked through the photos, chances are you’ve spotted Michael T. Smith — usually in the background, quietly making things run smoothly. 👀📸

Michael goes above and beyond for his client families, his team, and the funeral profession. 🕊️ He’s volunteered countless hours to OFDA, serving on boards and committees with heart and humility. 🙌

Funeral service runs in his blood — his father was a funeral director, too. 👔 And it shows in the way Michael serves: with humility, heart, and steady dedication. ❤️

05/29/2025

Our hearts are with Deputy Sherrer’s family, friends, and brothers and sisters in blue. 👮‍♂️🫡💙

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