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Donna Eskildsen Snyder Obituary
A celebration of her life will be held with calling hours from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday (July 16, 2017) at Weldon Funeral Home in Penn Yan and a funeral service at 10 a.m. on Monday (July 17) at St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
Those who desire may make contributions in Donna's memory to St. Paul's Lutheran Church or the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Born on March 12, 1941, she was the daughter of Chris and Lydia (Kern) Eskildsen. She united in marriage to William Snyder on April 24, 1960, and was married until his passing in August of 2004. Donna was a devout Lutheran and thoroughly cherished her family at St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
Donna is survived by her children Jeffrey (Diane) Snyder of Penn Yan, Susan (Darin) Johnson of Penn Yan; Kristin (Patrick) Clarke of Williamsville; and three loving sisters Helen "Dolly" Luedde, Dawn Halvorson and Jean (Edwin) Schoen. She is also survived by seven grandchildren Michael and Eric Johnson, Jordan and Emily Snyder, Maura, Molly and Michael Clarke; as well as several nieces, nephews and many other close relatives
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Gail Cosler
July 18, 2017
May Donna Rest In Peace with our Lord. She was a beautiful soul and will be missed.
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Bob/Janet Edwards
July 16, 2017
Sue, Kristin and families, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom. She was a sweet lady, always friendly, always with a smile. God Bless you all.
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