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GLENNA (KELSEY) SNYDER

Worked for Cuyahoga Falls City Schools

Glenna (Kelsey) Snyder, age 92, died June 2, 2009.

She was born in Kenmore, but grew up in East Akron and Goodyear Heights, graduating from East High School in 1935 and Hammel Business College. She had been a resident of Cuyahoga Falls since 1951. She retired from the Cuyahoga Falls School System in 1983 with 22 years service as a unit secretary at the high school.

She was an active member of the First United Methodist Church of Cuyahoga Falls, where she served on numerous committees as well as being a member of Nova Adult Fellowship, Rebecca Circle and Going Strong. She belonged to the Cuyahoga Falls Travel Club and Alaska Adventurers Club as well as several bridge clubs. She also volunteered at The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center. Besides being an avid reader, she enjoyed gardening, traveling and especially driving. She often met with friends from high school and work.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon, in 1974; her father, Ray Kelsey, in 1944; her sister, Jeanne Olds, in 1967; her mother, Ruth Kelsey, in 1994; her nephew, Timothy Powers, in 2001; her brother, Robert Kelsey, in 2004, and her brother-in-law, Thomas A Powers, in 2005. She is survived by her sister, Virginia Powers of Michigan. She also leaves seven nieces and nephews; 14 great nieces and nephews, and two great-grand nieces and a great-grand nephew as well as cousins and many friends.

Services took place at the Billow Falls Chapel, with the Rev. Marvin Brown officiating. Burial was at Rose Hill Burial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Gift and Memorial Fund of the First Methodist Church of Cuyahoga Falls, 245 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls 44221.




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