Nicholas Andrew Snyder

1990 - 2018

Nicholas Andrew

Snyder

Jan. 14, 1990 - July 4, 2018

SOUTH BEND - Nicholas Andrew Snyder, 28, passed away on July 4, 2018. Nicholas was born January 14, 1990 in South Bend, to Julie Monroe and Richard Snyder. He attended Washington High School in South Bend and graduated from Elkhart Central in 2008. He was employed by The Purple Porch and Chicory Cafe. He is survived by his son, Elijah Grayson Snyder; his mother, Julie Wable; stepfather, Adam Wable; brother, Addison Wable; father, Richard Snyder and stepmother, Tammy Snyder; brother, Ty Geislemen; nephew, Tylan Geislemen and niece, Lucy Geislemen; grandparents, Ron and Jackie Snyder of Indianapolis, IN; and grandmother, Leah Monroe of Port St. Lucie, FL. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Gary Monroe; grandmother, Karrol Snyder; and great-grandparents, Bill and Rosemary Bare, and Meredith and Ralph Snyder. Nicholas was blessed with many aunts, uncles, cousins, family, and friends who will remember him fondly. Nicholas also blessed many lives with his joyful heart and smile. Nicholas was a devoted father and a loving son who loved with his whole heart. He loved all people and constantly sought to surround himself with his family and friends. He could relate to and converse with any human being in his presence. He was a uniter, a free spirit, a music lover, a foodie, and young at heart. Through both his happiest moments and saddest moments, he always took care to put a smile on his face and joke and laugh with all who he made contact with. Nicholas was an adventurous young man who loved nature and to cook. He was a very family-oriented young man. Through honoring his memory for his family and friends whom he loved so much, we ask please that you do a random act of kindness in his name. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST Monday, July 9, 2018 at Welsheimer Family Funeral Home, 521 N. William St., South Bend, IN 46616, with Funeral Service to follow at 7:00 p.m. Burial will take place at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, 23449 Edison Rd., South Bend, IN 46628, at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the family to help defray funeral expenses. Family and friends may leave e-mail condolences at www.welsheimer.com.