Charles F. Snyder Funeral Homes & Crematory

Charles F. Snyder Funeral Homes & Crematory Funeral & Cremation Services, 8 beautiful locations, 4 onsite Crematories, preplanning, & monuments. Established in 1947 in Lancaster, PA by founder Charles F.

Snyder, Sr. after returning from WWII, the business now has grown to 5 locations and has operated out of their original Lancaster City location since being founded. Our five Funeral Homes and two on-site crematories are located throughout Lancaster County and are handicap accessible. We also own a monument and bronze company, Heritage Monuments LLC. We will be breaking ground at our 6th location o

n August 16, 2021 at 2421 Willow Street Pike, Willow Street, PA. This location will also have an on-site crematory.

Philip Ralph Over, Sr.It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Philip Ralph Over Sr., a devoted husband, c...
05/26/2026

Philip Ralph Over, Sr.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Philip Ralph Over Sr., a devoted husband, cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather and dedicated educator. Phil departed this life peacefully at the age of 88, on May 21, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania, to Ralph C. and Mary Over, Phil was an athlete through his youth and a passionate advocate for education as a professional, having devoted over 37 years to teaching Algebra 1...

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Did you know that any kind of burial is considered land preservation. That is correct. Many think Cremation helps with l...
05/26/2026

Did you know that any kind of burial is considered land preservation. That is correct. Many think Cremation helps with land preservation. It does the opposite, cremation allows for more development. It allows the continuation of any kind development. On the contrary Green Burial takes land preservation to a whole new level while providing an alternative option to regular burial or cremation. We were the first Green Burial Council approved funeral home in Lancaster County. đź’šBurial helps conserve green spaces like cemeteries and allows cemeteries to become a welcoming park like place like it was originally intended to be.

Ethel Mae "Snook" PerisEthel Mae Peris, “Snook” to all who knew her, a life-long resident of Lancaster, passed away peac...
05/26/2026

Ethel Mae "Snook" Peris

Ethel Mae Peris, “Snook” to all who knew her, a life-long resident of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, the Feast of Pentecost, after a brave year-long battle with cancer. Snook was devout in her Catholic faith and was a member of St. Mary’s Church in Lancaster. She was truly a loving and joyful wife and mother, raising her four boys with kindness and great care. She was also a consummate and creative seamstress and knitter, often volunteering...

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Hugh M. CoffmanHugh M. Coffman, 77, of Lititz passed away at LGH on May 20, 2026 from a congenital heart valve problem. ...
05/26/2026

Hugh M. Coffman

Hugh M. Coffman, 77, of Lititz passed away at LGH on May 20, 2026 from a congenital heart valve problem. Born in Lancaster, Hugh was the son of the late H. Marshall and Ethel M. (Brooks) Coffman. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Leoniak Coffman (and his two Ragdoll cats, Ollie and Lucy) who will miss his warmth, humor and intelligence. Hugh graduated from Penn Manor High School in 1966. He was a political science major at Millersville University,...

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Marlin C. "Mike" BitnerMarlin C. “Mike” Bitner, 88, of Ephrata, PA, passed away on May 22, 2026 in Lancaster, PA. Born i...
05/26/2026

Marlin C. "Mike" Bitner

Marlin C. “Mike” Bitner, 88, of Ephrata, PA, passed away on May 22, 2026 in Lancaster, PA. Born in Thompsontown, Juniata County, PA, he was the son of the late Howard and Cletus Gill Bitner. Mike had a long career as a salesperson in the agricultural field, most recently working as a representative for Chem Gro. He also worked as a courier for several years for Lancaster Newspapers. Mike was a 65+ year Lions Club member in the East Cocalico...

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Carl Richard HollingerThe best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love...
05/25/2026

Carl Richard Hollinger

The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love." -William Wordsworth Carl R. Hollinger, affectionately known as Rick, passed away May 19th, 2026, at the age of 76 after a battle with an illness that showed his steadfast nature and resilience. Rick was born in Lancaster County, to parents, Charles R. and Jean E. Hollinger. Rick leaves his wife of 53 years, Carla. Together, they raised their three children, Rick, Carla, and...

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Each Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. This sa...
05/25/2026

Each Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. This sacrifice is never forgotten.

An MapAn Map An Map, 46, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on May 22, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Thailand,...
05/24/2026

An Map

An Map An Map, 46, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on May 22, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Thailand, she was the daughter of Sinam ET and the late Sim Map. An enjoyed cooking and traveling anywhere and everywhere. She loved spending time with her daughter. An was a selfless person and would take care of others before herself. In addition to her mother, Sinam, An is survived by her daughter, Christine Nixdorf; fiancé, Richard Nixdorf; siblings: Steven...

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William J. DohertyWilliam J. Doherty William J. Doherty, 77, of Quarryville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on May...
05/23/2026

William J. Doherty

William J. Doherty William J. Doherty, 77, of Quarryville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Bill was the son of the late James and Mary (Gavin) Doherty. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Muir) Doherty, with whom he shared 57 years of faithful marriage, building a life marked by love, commitment, and devotion to family. Bill graduated from Dunmore High School and worked as a professional plumber before retiring...

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Robert EckmanRobert E. "Bob" Eckman, 83, of Elizabethtown and formerly Strasburg , passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026 in ...
05/23/2026

Robert Eckman

Robert E. "Bob" Eckman, 83, of Elizabethtown and formerly Strasburg , passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026 in Masonic Village at Elizabethtown. He was the devoted husband of the late Bonita L. (Bushong) Eckman, who preceded him in death in 2008. Born in Lancaster in 1942, he was the son of the late Roy G. & Anna Mae (Genkinger) Eckman. Mr. Eckman graduated from Penn Manor High School, Class of 1960. He was employed with Acme Markets for many years...

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David N. WormleyDavid N. Wormley, born on September 1, 1939, in Moline, Illinois, left this world peacefully on May 19, ...
05/23/2026

David N. Wormley

David N. Wormley, born on September 1, 1939, in Moline, Illinois, left this world peacefully on May 19, 2026, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. David, the beloved husband of Shirley (nee Lewis), grew up in Dubuque, Iowa. They met in fourth grade and their bond deepened, leading to their marriage on June 9,1962, in Dubuque, Iowa. Together, they shared a love for tennis and bridge, creating treasured memories with friends throughout their lives. Lifetime friendships were also formed through their church affiliations....

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