Snyder Funeral Homes, Lasater Chapel

Snyder Funeral Homes, Lasater Chapel Compassionate Funeral Directors serving Knox County, Ohio in their time of need. In 2014, we relocated from our N.

Main Street location to our current location on Upper Gilchrist Road to better accommodate the wishes and needs of grieving families.

James "Jamie" Shirey, 84 of Howard, OH passed away on June 13, 2026, surrounded by his family after a short battle with ...
06/16/2026

James "Jamie" Shirey, 84 of Howard, OH passed away on June 13, 2026, surrounded by his family after a short battle with cancer at Knox Community Hospital. He was born February 16, 1942 to Robert John and Roberta Pauline (Clough) Shirey in Toledo, OH.

James was a machinist for General Motors ...

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Joyce McPeek, age 98, of Mount Vernon, passed away onSunday, June 14, 2026, at Brookdale of Mount Vernon.She was born on...
06/15/2026

Joyce McPeek, age 98, of Mount Vernon, passed away on
Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Brookdale of Mount Vernon.

She was born on December 14, 1927, in Mount Vernon to the late
Roscoe I. and Sarah E. (White) Deem.

Joyce raised her three children then worked several years for the
City ...

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Harold J. Snively passed away at home with his family by his side on June 13, 2026, at the age of 90.7 (his response to ...
06/15/2026

Harold J. Snively passed away at home with his family by his side on June 13, 2026, at the age of 90.7 (his response to his age). He was born November 2, 1935, to the late Paul and Virginia (Banbury) Snively.

Harold was a 1953 graduate of Danville High School and served four years (1956-1960...

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Oma Wilma Mullins, age 91, of Saint Louisville, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026, at Knox Community Hospital.She was ...
06/10/2026

Oma Wilma Mullins, age 91, of Saint Louisville, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026, at Knox Community Hospital.

She was born on November 17, 1934, in Virgie, Kentucky to the late Thomas and Bertha (Osborne) Newsom.

Arnold and Oma were married 55 years until his death in 2006. Oma wa...

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Watercolor artist, woodworker, and engineer, Gerald “Jerry” D. Lindstrom, age 88,passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at...
06/08/2026

Watercolor artist, woodworker, and engineer, Gerald “Jerry” D. Lindstrom, age 88,
passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the Knox Community Hospital.
He was born May 26, 1938, in Buffalo, New York to Mildred Freeburg Lindstrom and Howard Durfee Lindstrom.
The family lived in Jamestown, New Yo...

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Timothy Ira McQuigg, a cherished father, husband, brother, and friend to many, passed away on June 6, 2026, in Mount Ver...
06/08/2026

Timothy Ira McQuigg, a cherished father, husband, brother, and friend to many, passed away on June 6, 2026, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, after bravely battling Alzheimer's. Born on January 13, 1961, to Marvin and Patricia (Umbaugh) McQuigg, Tim's life was a testament to kindness, humor, and resilience...

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James Rodney Kessler, age 84, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, at Country Club Retirement Campus.He...
06/04/2026

James Rodney Kessler, age 84, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, at Country Club Retirement Campus.

He was born on January 20, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio and was the son of the late Christian and Doris (Smothers) Kessler.

James is survived by his two sons, Garrett Kes...

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Kenneth L. Fiant, 83 of Gambier passed away on May 23, 2026 at Country Court in Mount Vernon, OH. He was born on Novembe...
06/02/2026

Kenneth L. Fiant, 83 of Gambier passed away on May 23, 2026 at Country Court in Mount Vernon, OH. He was born on November 4, 1942 to Raymond and Marjorie (Lee) Fiant in Morrow County, OH.

Ken was a loving son, father, grandfather, husband, uncle and friend. He was a “jack of all trades” that...

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Benjamin (Ben) Terrell Sanders, age 52, of Mount Vernon, Ohio died unexpectedly on May 26, 2026 at Knox Community Hospit...
05/28/2026

Benjamin (Ben) Terrell Sanders, age 52, of Mount Vernon, Ohio died unexpectedly on May 26, 2026 at Knox Community Hospital following a valiant, three year battle with stage four cancer. Ben was born on March 14, 1974 in Kansas City, Missouri to his loving parents, William Terrell Sanders and Suzanne...

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V. Kay Mills, 71 of Utica, OH passed away on May 25, 2026 at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 20, 1955...
05/27/2026

V. Kay Mills, 71 of Utica, OH passed away on May 25, 2026 at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 20, 1955 to John and Emma (Bucy) Rowley in Mount Vernon, OH.

Kay enjoyed watching sports and reality TV especially God Rush and Alaskan Bush People. Kay spent much of her time cari...

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03/08/2026

Show up for your people. ♥️

Snyder Funeral Homes Board of Directors, pictured with our casket partners. Planning for consistency when it counts. ♥️
01/14/2026

Snyder Funeral Homes Board of Directors, pictured with our casket partners. Planning for consistency when it counts. ♥️

01/07/2026

The Snyder family is here for yours—day or night—103 years and counting. ♥️

12/24/2025

From sequin suits to 'ugly' sweaters, enjoy these photos from the Snyder Funeral Homes Christmas Party photo booth. 😜 Wishing you and yours a merry Christmas and happy New Year. ♥️

From sequin suits to 'ugly' sweaters, enjoy these photos from the Snyder Funeral Homes Christmas Party photo booth. 😜 We...
12/24/2025

From sequin suits to 'ugly' sweaters, enjoy these photos from the Snyder Funeral Homes Christmas Party photo booth. 😜 We look forward to this annual night with the whole team. 🎄 Scroll to the end to see Chad Snyder embracing the snowy weather! ❄️ Wishing you and yours a merry Christmas and happy New Year. ♥️

Eye spy the work of a future Snyder funeral director in here… believe it or not, part of mortuary school is creating a r...
12/18/2025

Eye spy the work of a future Snyder funeral director in here… believe it or not, part of mortuary school is creating a realistic recreation entirely from a photo. Congrats, Jaxon Snyder! 🥳🎓

12/16/2025
12/13/2025
Tyler Brown received this challenge coin from the Powell Police Department today for his efforts in serving the family o...
12/01/2025

Tyler Brown received this challenge coin from the Powell Police Department today for his efforts in serving the family of Sergeant Travis Dennison. ♥️

Director Drew DeVore was honored to serve the family of Marilyn McDowell at the McComb Church of Christ.Every part of th...
10/30/2025

Director Drew DeVore was honored to serve the family of Marilyn McDowell at the McComb Church of Christ.

Every part of the day reflected Marilyn’s joy and kindness — from the candy display to small touches that reminded everyone of how sweet she was. 💛

From one of her sons:

“Thanks for making my mom’s day so special!! You guys did a great job. ❤️”

A beautiful life, tenderly remembered.

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11337 Upper Gilchrist Road
Mount Vernon, OH
43050

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