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Aug. 2, 2025

2:00 p.m.

New Beginnings Church

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Edith Snyder Obituary

Edith "Edie" May Snyder, 74, of Punxsutawney, passed away on July 21, 2025, at Penn Highlands DuBois.
She was born in Punxsutawney, a daughter of the late Darl Allen Lowmaster and Elizabeth Laura (Bolvin) Lowmaster.
Ms. Snyder was a devoted and faithful member of the New Beginnings Church in Walston.
"Edie" was never happier than when she hosted holiday dinners for her family over the years. She loved being surrounded by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, their laughter filling her heart with joy. Her legacy lives on in the memories she created and the love she poured into her family.
Every Saturday, she looked forward to lunch with her sisters, it was a cherished tradition filled with love, laughter and shared memories. She treasured the bond they shared with them.
In her down time, she loved being with her dog "Thor." His company brought her a lot of joy and companionship.
She is survived by two children, Scott (Sheri) Weaver of Vowinckel and Sherri Weaver of DuBois; seven grandchildren, Lakin, Steven, Darren, R.J., Kayla, Keeven and Kaleb; 12 great-grandchildren, Issac, Jaylynn, Maddie, Konner, Crue, Enrique, Javontae, Gabby, Aurora, Mason, Vanessa and Kinslee; two brothers, William (Arlene) Lowmaster of Punxsutawney and John (Mary) Lowmaster of Indiana; three sisters, Patricia Duttry, Karen "Kay" Neal and Betty Lowmaster, all of Punxsutawney; and her former spouse and close friend, Duane Weaver of Cooksburg.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Tammy McGee; four brothers, Richard A. Lowmaster, Darl Jay "Joe" Lowmaster, Donald Charles Lowmaster and Bernard "Ben" Lowmaster; two brothers-in-law, Robert Duttry and Donald Neal; and niece Nicole "Nikki" Duttry.
In accordance with her wishes, there will be no visitation. Arrangements have been entrusted to Shumaker Funeral Home, Inc., Punxsutawney.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, at New Beginnings Church, officiated by Pastor Devin Wintermeyer.
Online condolences may be made at www.shumakerfh.com.

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

Published by The Punxsutawney Spirit from Jul. 22 to Jul. 23, 2025.

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New Beginnings Church

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Susan g Campbell

Earlier today

Fly high Edie! This is one trip that I'm not going to make with you.
And you will be missed.

Earla Horne

Earlier today

So sorry for your loss, Edie a great lady, She will be missed by many.

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