Obituaries

Sally A. Snyder, of North Wood Rd., Freeville, passed away August 14, 2014, at Beechtree Care Center in Ithaca at the age of 65.

Born April 7, 1949, Sally was a daughter of the late John “Jack” and Anne Burin Burns.  She spent 30 years employed by NCR in Ithaca, after which she was employed by Cayuga Medical Center and Cornell University.  Her family was the center of her life, with golf coming in a close second.  Sally also enjoyed traveling with friends and family.

She is survived by her children, Tammy Snyder of Dryden, Donald Snyder, Jr. (Janice), of Akron, NY; grandchildren, Johnathan Snyder, Grace Snyder-Hall, Jessica Snyder, Emily Snyder and Dylan Fritts; sisters, Barbara Cooper (Albert) and Sandra Small; brother, Robert M. Small (Mary); several nieces, nephews, and close friends.

In addition to her parents, Sally was preceded in death by her uncles, Donald C. Burns and William F. Burin.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Cure PSP (progressive supranuclear palsy), 30 E. Padonia Rd., Suite 201, Timonium, MD, 21093, or at www.psp.org.

Family will be present to receive friends, from 11am – 1pm, Tuesday, August 19, 2014, at Lansing Funeral Home, 32 Auburn Rd., Lansing, NY, directly followed by a memorial service at 1pm.  Following the service, friends are welcome to join Sally’s family for a reception at Lansingville Fire Station #3, Ridge Rd., Lansing.