Dewitt Obits

Stanley E. Snyder

Stanley E. Snyder, 92, of Chestnut passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
 
Stanley was born on February 4, 1926, in Greenville, IL the son of Charles and Kathryn (Bale) Snyder. He married Elizabeth Madden on June 22, 1947, in Normal, IL. She preceded him in death in 1975. He later married Norma Holmes Shull on August 12, 1978, in Las Vegas, NV. She survives in Chestnut.
 
Stanley is also survived by his children, Julie Cyrulik of Denver, CO, Christine Peasley, Janet Kissick, Dennis Shull, and Colin Shull all of Lincoln, and Kathy Aderman of Atlanta, IL; his siblings, Robert, Sterling, Betty, Dorma, and Sharon. Additionally, Stanley is survived by 12 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
 
Stanley was preceded in death by his parents, son, Timothy Snyder, four brothers, and two sisters.
 
Stanley retired from the United States Postal Service. He was a member of the A.P.W.U. as well as a member of The American Legion in Chestnut and Beason.
 
A private graveside service for Stanley will be held on a later date. Memorial donations may be made in Stanley’s name to Chestnut EMS. Services have been entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral home, Mt. Pulaski, IL.