Gary L Snyder Obituary
We announce the death of Gary L Snyder of Portsmouth, Ohio, who passed away on October 12, 2026, at the age of 72. Gary will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Gary will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Gary will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Gary’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Norman Snyder and Mary Snyder (Mowery); and his siblings, Porky Snyder and Paula Kapes. He is survived by: his wife Lucy Dalut; his son Sam Snyder (Beth) of Circleville; and his siblings, Thomas Snyder of Portsmouth, Lisa Williams (Tim) of Portsmouth, Starlene Jenkins of Portsmouth and Robin Thornsberry (Jerry) of Portsmouth. He is also survived by three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the D. W. Swick & Son Funeral Home- Sciotoville. A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the same location.
