Helen J. Snyder

Helen J. Snyder obituary, Pittsburgh, PA

Helen J. Snyder

Helen Snyder Obituary

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Helen Jean Snyder (Dragosin) born On January 30 1935 passed away on July 3rd, 2025, at 1PM at her home surrounded by family. Widowed from Clifford Hutchison Snyder and loving mother to 4 daughters, Peggy Demetrius (Al), Cheryl Riley (Jim), Linda Pappas, Laura Cronauer, Ten grandchildren, Ray Bedner (Jen), Brad Bedner (Jeanine), Shaun Connolley (Kaycee), Tommy Pappas (Trista), Casey Bartley (TJ), Kelley Sanders (Dan), Haley Biernacki (Brandon), Garrett Cronauer (Taylor) Julie and Emily Riley (Chad), and great grandchildren, Kylan, Digby and Blake Bedner, Jacie and Jet Biernacki, Ray and Wessy Bedner, Sovi and Avyn Pappas, Lyric Pappas, Kennedy and Maddie Connolly, Danny and Izzy Sanders, and Bennett Cronauer. Helen had a career in Insurance sales and was top sales women many of those years, until she retired at 62. Helen loved dressing up, dancing and Bingo. Family and friends are welcome 6-8 PM Monday, July 14, 2025, Freyvogel-Slater Funeral Directors Inc., 112 Fort Couch Rd. Bethel Park, 15241, (412-835-1860) (Opposite Macy’s South Hills Village). A Memorial Service will follow visitation at 8:00 PM. Burial will be private to the family. 

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Freyvogel-Slater Funeral Directors

112 Fort Couch Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15241

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