Elizabeth "Liz" Snyder

Elizabeth (Liz) Snyder (Penman) left her earthly body on April 13, 2023. She is predeceased by her parents; Alexander and Isabella Penman, in laws, Theodor and Frieda Snyder and her beloved daughter Leslie. Liz is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, LeRoy (Roy) Snyder, their children Mark (Jackie), Kathryn and Neil. And her seven wonderful grandchildren: Alexander, Mark, Trevor, Anthony, Ava, Jackson, and Ruby. Her sister Mary Penman, sister-in-law Mitzi Forman (Snyder) and her niece and nephews: Karen (Juris) Thompson (Scott), Robert Juris, and Steven Juris. Liz was a loving wife, mother, and activist. She was a creative woman who had many hobbies and interests throughout her life. Everything from travel, reading, history, cooking, sewing, and needlepoint. When her children were in Elementary and High School, she returned to school herself and received her Bachelors of Arts and then Masters of Public Administration from Temple University in 1976. She would start her federal career with the National Park Service in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ultimately retiring with the General Service Administration in Norfolk, Virginia in 1997. After her retirement Liz continued to be an active member of her community and congregation. A Celebration of Life will be held at a date to be announced. Please visit www.bucktrout funeralhome.net to share online condolences. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Planned Parenthood of Virginia or The Endowment Fund, Williamsburg Unitarian Universalists.