Pauline Snyder

Pauline Snyder PIERCETON – Pauline Snyder, 81, of Pierceton, passed away at 2:15 a.m. Aug. 17, 2012, in Hospice Home of Fort Wayne. She was born Nov. 11, 1930, in Fort Wayne, to Fred Carl and Victoria Wojciechowski Branning. She married Clifford Snyder, who survives. She was Pierceton resident since 2006 and was formerly of Fort Wayne. She formerly worked at Hall’s Bakery, Fort Wayne, and served in Hotel Services, Las Vegas, Nev. She was a member of Pierceton American Legion Post 258 Auxiliary. Surviving are daughters: Bonnie (and spouse George) Pollitt, Columbia City; Laura (and spouse Robert) VanHolten, Las Vegas, Nev.; Rose (and spouse Jack) Dubs, Churubusco; Jennie Leslie and Mary (and spouse Carl) Brown, all of Fort Wayne; and Paula Wertenberger, Pierceton; sons, David Perkins, Columbia City, and James Perkins Jr., Eugene Perkins and Bobby Joe Perkins, all of Fort Wayne; sisters, Mildred Hart and Ruth (and spouse Ken) Mote, all of Fort Wayne; a brother, George (and spouse Nancy) Branning, Fort Wayne; 23 grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren; best friend, Amy Phuong, Ossian; and her constant companion dog, Oliver. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Cynthia Stryker, and son-in-law, Denny Wertenberger. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hillcrest Cemetery, Pierceton. Calling is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapels, Pierceton. ***** Condolences may be sent via mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com