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Dena Renee Snider

1963 - 2019

Dena Renee Snider obituary, 1963-2019, Monroe, MI

BORN

1963

DIED

2019

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Rupp Funeral Home, Inc.

2345 South Custer Road

Monroe, Michigan

Dena Snider Obituary

Dena Renee Snider, age 55, of Monroe, MI went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday April 23, 2019. She has been in declining health for several years.
Friends may call from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday April 26, 2019 at Rupp Funeral Home. A rosary service will immediately follow. A funeral mass will be held Saturday, April 27, 2019, at St. Mary Catholic Church at 11 a.m. with Fr. David Burgard officiating. Entombment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Monroe.
Born April 24, 1963, she was the daughter of Norman "Wayne" and Barbara J. (Reno) McDaniel. Dena graduated from Ida High School in 1981. She was married on February 10, 1990, in Monroe, MI to Dr. Mark Snider at St. Mary Catholic Church. Dena was a loving mother to her daughter and enjoyed being a homemaker for most of her life.
Dena's family meant the world to her and enjoyed having the family together on special occasions. She loved raising her daughter and was a loving aunt. Dena enjoyed trying new things especially new restaurants around the Monroe area. Every Tuesday, Dena looked forward to shopping with her sister and mother. In her free time, Dena enjoyed traveling with her husband and daughter.
To cherish her memory, Dena leaves her husband of 29 years, Mark; her mother, Barbara McDaniel; a daughter: Amber Snider of Romulus, MI; and a sister: Shannon (Jon) Kellen of Monroe.
Dena was preceded in death by her father, Norman "Wayne" McDaniel and an infant son, Andrew Snider.
On behalf of Dena, the family would like to extend a thank you to Wellspring Lutheran Services, Great Lakes Dialysis, and the staff at ProMedica Monroe Hospital.
In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a memorial donation on behalf of Dena have been asked to politely consider Great Lakes Dialysis and/or the Humane Society of Monroe County.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Rupp Funeral Home. Online condolences to the family may be made through www.ruppfuneralhomeinc.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Monroe News on Apr. 25, 2019.

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Kevin Daniels

April 19, 2024

I miss Dena. Our families spent our summers together camping and spending time together. God Bless.
Kevin Daniels and family

Kevin Daniels

April 19, 2021

Dena will always be missed by everyone who was blessed to know her. I had some of the best and most memorable times of my entire life with Dena and her family ..we grew up together. I love you all

Kevin Daniels

April 19, 2020

Dena will always be a huge part of the very best memories of my entire life, which was our families camping every single summer. From the time us kids were born our parents camped. I love Dena and her family, Thank You All for such wonderful memories.

Kathi Thurman

July 6, 2019

Dear Mark, I am so sorry for the loss of your wife and my old work friend Dena. I just heard today so please except my sincere condolences for you and your family. I will keep you in my prayers, God Bless. Kathi Thurman (Greenbrook Manor employee from decades ago).

Jess Beverly

May 1, 2019

Dr. Snider,
I was so sorry to hear about your wife's passing. I know she is looking down on you and your daughter smiling and watching over you. My sincerest condolences to you and the family.
We are all here for you!

John &Kathy Giljum

April 29, 2019

Just found out about your wife. We are so sorry to hear of her passing , our thought and prayers are with you and your family.

Shannon Abood

April 28, 2019

Dear Dr. Snider,
I'm so sorry to learn of Dena's passing. My thoughts and prayers to you and your family during this very difficult time.

Marj Monhollen Flower Hospital

April 26, 2019

Mark,
So sorry for your loss. May you find strength in the support and love of family and friends over the difficult days to come

WILMA SHULTIS

April 26, 2019

I'm sorry Mark God bless you and Amber

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Tanya Hamilton

April 25, 2019

Dr. Snider, I am so very sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your daughter.

Kevin Daniels

April 25, 2019

I had the great pleasure of spending every summer with Dena and Her family. We shared some of my lifelong best moments and memories together. I will never forget Her kind nature and how funny She could be! In my prayers and thoughts are Her entire family and friends.I love you all, Kevin Daniels, Children and Grandchildren.

Jennifer/Ron Strohmeyer

April 25, 2019

Mark and Amber, Words can not express the sadness I feel for you. Our prayers and thoughts are with you as you deal with your loss. Love Ron and Jennifer

Brenda Hoppert

April 25, 2019

So sorry for your loss, Dena was always happy and smiling, keeping all the family in my thoughts and prayers. Brenda Hoppert

April 24, 2019

Dr Snider,
I'm so terribly sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and your family. Sending my condolences. Joan Grupke RN

April 24, 2019

Dr. Mark- sending you our sincere sympathies.
George&Laurie Montgomery

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