Lynne Ellis Snyder

Lynne Ellis Snyder obituary

Lynne Ellis Snyder

Lynne Snyder Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cremation Society of Minnesota (First Memorial Funeral Chapel) - Duluth on Sep. 9, 2025.

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Obituary of Lynne Ellis Snyder

Lynne Ellis (Rodberg) Snyder was called home to heaven on Thursday, September 4th, 2025. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, Lynne was born March 17th, 1952, in Duluth, Minnesota, to Eda Rodberg. She graduated from Morgan Park High School in 1970 and married her high school sweetheart, Bruce Snyder, on February 6th, 1970.

Lynne is survived by her devoted husband of 55 years, Bruce Snyder; her son, Jason Snyder; her daughter, Jennifer (Brandon) Suonvieri; her brother Steve (Karen) Rodberg; her grandchildren, Chelsie Suonvieri, Abbie (Brady) Suonvieri, Andrew Suonvieri, Meghan Snyder, Jacquelyn (Jake) Suonvieri, Jacob Snyder, Samantha Snyder, Brandon Suonvieri, and Benjamin Suonvieri; as well as 9 great-grandchildren, 4 nieces and 4 nephews.

Lynne was preceded in death by her mother, Eda; brothers, John "Lance" Rodberg, Michael Rodberg; sister Catherine (Rodberg) Eichman, and John. P. Sullivan.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Essntia Hospice 407 East 4th Street Duluth, MN 55805.

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