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Donald Snyder

St. Louis, Missouri

Jan 8, 1935 – Nov 21, 2022

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January 8, 1935
DIED
November 21, 2022
LOCATION
St. Louis, Missouri

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Donald Snyder, retired Senior Professor of Electrical & Systems Engineering, age 87, died November 21, 2022, in St. Louis. Donald, son of Valor and Dixie Snyder was born in 1935 in Los Angeles, California. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Carole Snyder who died in 2002. He is...

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Professor Snyder taught the majority of my EE classes when I was a student at Wash. U. in the 70's. He treated all his students with respect, and I have never forgotten him or how he helped to prepare us for success in life.

I am in awe of my brother in law's accomplishments. Donald Owen

The loss of Don leaves a void in the lives of all who knew him. As we worked together for many years, I was privileged to witness Don´s outstanding professional achievements. But his true essence was in his consistently kind, thoughtful, and unassumingly helpful consideration of others. In our retirement years, he continued as one of my closest friends. Along with all who's lives were touched by Don, I will miss him sorely. What remains is to celebrate Don´s exemplary life and take comfort in...

Don's pioneering research work was enormously significant to my early career and I still refer to his papers. He was also a personal inspiration. I still remember that about 30 years ago at conference he said to me (with a smile) after a presentation "Jeff, looks like you've done it again." Those kind words from a titan in the field meant so much me as a young person getting started. He will be missed by countless people he touched, and always in our memories. My sincere condolences to...

I will miss his smile, and hit wit. Don is my favorite uncle

I will miss his smile and his wit. My favorite uncle! Amy

In loving memory of wonderful grandpa. We will love and miss you always.