Lena J. “Nita” Snyder-Barnhart, 74, of Dover, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2002, in Arbors Nursing Home, Canton, following a long illness.Born July 27, 1928, in Lima, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late, Joseph and Angelina Damiene. Lena enjoyed ceramics, crafts, word puzzles and family. She gave inspiration t…
Lena J. “Nita” Snyder-Barnhart, 74, of Dover, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2002, in Arbors Nursing Home, Canton, following a long illness.Born July 27, 1928, in Lima, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late, Joseph and Angelina Damiene. Lena enjoyed ceramics, crafts, word puzzles and family. She gave inspiration to her children and grandchildren by her unselfish giving, contagious, hysterical laugh, imagination, and inventiveness. Surviving are her children, Joseph (Pamela) Snyder, Charles (Christie) Snyder, David Barnhart, and Frances Barnhart; siblings, Pete (Nancy) Damiene, Frances (Richard) Mears, and Josephine (Ed) Fox; Nine grandchildren; one great grandchild; five nieces; three nephews.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband of four years, Charles E. Snyder, in 1953; brother, Frank Damiene, in 1995; second husband of 41 years, Russell A. Barnhart in 2000. As requested, her remains have been cremated. Graveside services will be conducted on Tuesday, September 3, 2002, at 10:30 AM in Calvary Cemetery, Dover, with Fr. William Metzger officiating. Memorial Contributions may be made to her family at 6451 Columbia Rd. NW, Dover, Ohio 44622
hideOn behalf of the Geib Family and Staff, we offer our most sincere sympathy for your loss. We are honored to have been called upon to serve your family.
We both express our deepest sympathy to the entire family. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this most difficult time.
This was one of the truly great mothers.I will surely miss her and all the laughs we have had together.
You have our sincere condolences on the death of your beloved mother. We know that she will be missed by her family and friends. May your hearts find peace knowing that she is in a better place.
My parents (Bob & Dorothy) and myself would like to extend our deepest sympathy and sincere concern to your entire family during this difficult time. We will always remember your dear Mom with the deepest affection.
To Fran from the girls at Motel 6. We are really sorry to hear about your mom and our prayers are with you. Love Shawn
Thinking of you and sending our sympathy at this time of loss.
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On behalf of the Geib Family and Staff, we offer our most sincere sympathy for your loss. We are honored to have been called upon to serve your family.