Viola Jeanette “Vi” SnyderAge: 86 years1928–2014
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- Viola Jeanette “Vi” Snyder
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- Viola Jeanette
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- Snyder
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- Viola Jeanette Dierkens
| Birth | February 22, 1928 37 33 |
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| Death of a paternal grandfather | Joseph Snyder August 21, 1942 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Kenneth Michael “Squeek” Dierkens June 4, 1951 (Age 23 years) |
| Baptism of a son | Kenneth Michael “Squeek” Dierkens August 1951 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a mother | Barbara E. Mossing September 25, 1969 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a father | Joseph Camilis Snyder July 3, 1970 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a husband | Morris Dierkens August 27, 1995 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a son | Kenneth Michael “Squeek” Dierkens July 7, 1998 (Age 70 years) Cause: Heart Attack |
| Burial of a son | Kenneth Michael “Squeek” Dierkens July 10, 1998 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a brother | Donald R. Snyder August 10, 2004 (Age 76 years) |
| Death | December 3, 2014 (Age 86 years) |
| Burial | December 6, 2014 (3 days after death) |
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Joseph Camilis Snyder Birth: February 27, 1890 40 35 Death: July 3, 1970 |
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Barbara E. Mossing Birth: November 29, 1894 Death: September 25, 1969 |
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Viola Jeanette “Vi” Snyder Birth: February 22, 1928 37 33 — Assumption, Ohio Death: December 3, 2014 — Hospice of Northwest Ohio |
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Donald R. Snyder Birth: Wauseon, Ohio Death: August 10, 2004 — Tampa, Florida |
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Morris Dierkens Birth: April 23, 1926 35 21 — Ohio Death: August 27, 1995 — Metamora, Fulton, Ohio |
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Viola Jeanette “Vi” Snyder Birth: February 22, 1928 37 33 — Assumption, Ohio Death: December 3, 2014 — Hospice of Northwest Ohio |
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Kenneth Michael “Squeek” Dierkens Birth: June 4, 1951 25 23 — Wauseon, OH Death: July 7, 1998 — Montpelier, OH |
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| Note | Viola J. Dierkens, age 86, of Metamora, Ohio, entered into eternal life Wednesday afternoon, December 3, 2014, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born February 22, 1928, in Assumption to Joseph Sr. and Barbara (Mossing) Snyder. Viola attended St. Mary's School in Assumption and was a 1946 graduate of Central Catholic High School. On June 19, 1948, she married Jack Dierkens, and he preceded her in death in 1995. Viola worked 15 years for Parker Hannifin in Metamora, retiring in 1995. In her early years, she loved roller skating and a neighborhood game of softball. Viola was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Parish in Assumption. She loved the outdoors - tending to her garden and flowers and keeping up her yard. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Tom Dierkens, Larry (Karen) Dierkens, Brinda (Michael) Miller, Patty (Rick) Blair, and George (Kara) Dierkens; 18 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren; brother, Fr. Frederick Snyder and sister, Pat Bronson. Besides her husband, Jack, Viola was preceded in death by her parents; son, Kenneth "Squeak"; 4 brothers, and 5 sisters. Family and friends may visit Friday, December 5, from 2 to 8 p.m. at the Weigel Funeral Home in Metamora, Ohio, where the recitation of the Rosary will be held at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue Saturday, December 6, from 12 p.m. (noon) until 1 p.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church at Assumption, where a Mass of Resurrection will begin at 1 p.m. with Fr. Robert Holden presiding. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Hospice of Northwest Ohio, or Meals-On-Wheels. |