Judith A. Snyder

Judith A. Snyder 75, of Ligonier, died Sunday March 6, 2022. She was born November 15, 1946 in Beaver Falls the daughter of the late Edwin and Gladys Turner Shaffer.
Judy had attended Beaver Public Schools and Chippewa Township Schools. She graduated from IUP with her elementary education degree in 1969 and received her masters from Slippery Rock University as reading specialist in 1972. She was an elementary school teacher for the Ligonier Valley School District with the majority of her career being at the Laurel Valley Elementary School. Her career began in the Bolivar Public Schools and then transferred to Fairfield Elementary having taught all grades from kindergarten through third grade with most years spent in third grade. She was a reading specialist by trade and loved teaching reading more than anything. A lover of animals she had adopted and rescued several dogs in her adult life. Reading, sewing, writing and water aerobics were things she got great enjoyment out of, and in days gone by she was very social and enjoyed playing cards and volunteering.
Surviving are her husband of almost 44 years James L. Snyder, her daughter Jessica Lynn Snyder, and her adored grandchildren Giana Paige and Jordin Micah.
Friends will be received Friday from 11-1 pm in the McCabe Funeral Home, 144 East Main Street, Ligonier where a service will be conducted at 1pm.
Private interment will be made in the Menoher Memorial Cemetery.
Online condolences may be made to www.mccabefuneralhomespa.com.