Isaac C. Snader

Isaac C. Snader, 88, of East Earl, went home to be with his savior on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Mt. Joy after a brief illness.

Born in East Earl, he was the son of the late Daniel and Sarah (Crouse) Snader. His wife, Esther M. (Martin) Snader, died July 17, 2009.

Isaac was a farmer most of his life but also worked 25 years while farming at Narvon Clay Mines. Most recently he was employed at Dutch-Way Farm Market in Myerstown.

He was a member of Weaverland Mennonite Church where he served as trustee and janitor for many years. He enjoyed hunting with a few trips to Colorado.

Surviving are four sons, Eugene, married to Audrey (Martin) Snader of East Earl, Clifford, married to Donna (Weaver) Snader of East Earl, Gary, married to Melinda (Seger) Snader of New Holland, and Jeffrey, married to Gwenda (Martin) Snader of East Earl; a daughter, Barbara Snader of East Earl; 13 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; a sister, Mary E. Snader of Landis Homes; and a brother, Lester, married to Janet (Reed) Snader of East Earl.

Preceding him in death is a grandson, Shane Ryan Snader; four brothers, Noah, Paul, Dan, and Titus Snader; and two sisters, Anna Mae Snader, and Ruth Zimmerman.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, August 23 at 2:30 pm at Weaverland Mennonite Church, 210 Weaverland Valley Road, East Earl with the Reverends C. Kenneth Martin, Leon Hurst, and Brian Martin officiating. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery. Viewing will be held on Saturday at the Church from 6-8 pm and on Sunday from 1:30 – 2:30 pm. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Hospice & Community Care, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604. To send the family online condolences visit us at www.groffeckenroth.com.