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.

Mary Louise Beach, age 97, of Bladensburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2026.She was born on April 29, ...
08/07/2026

Mary Louise Beach, age 97, of Bladensburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2026.

She was born on April 29, 1929, in Coshocton County to the late Robert and Nellie (Clark) Wright.

Mary was a member of the Bladensburg Church of Christ where she was very active and played ...

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Carolyn M. (Blakely) Hallam, age 90, of Howard, OH, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Friday, July 31, 2026...
08/05/2026

Carolyn M. (Blakely) Hallam, age 90, of Howard, OH, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Friday, July 31, 2026.

She was born October 7, 1935, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, to the late Cecil LeRoy and Mary Irene (O’Brien) Blakely.

Carolyn is survived by three sons...

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Cindy Coleman Fagerstrom, 58, passed away on July 30, 2026. She was born in Buchanan County, Virginia on April 23, 1968....
08/03/2026

Cindy Coleman Fagerstrom, 58, passed away on July 30, 2026. She was born in Buchanan County, Virginia on April 23, 1968.

Cindy was a fun, loving and caring person. She made friends everywhere she went. She loved working at Walmart in Mount Vernon, where she had the opportunity to make a lot ...

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Richard E. “Dick” Ruh, age 93, of Howard, Ohio, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026, at The Ohio Eastern Star Home.He w...
07/29/2026

Richard E. “Dick” Ruh, age 93, of Howard, Ohio, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026, at The Ohio Eastern Star Home.

He was born on March 27, 1933, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Richard C. and Catheryn M. (Thompson) Ruh.

Richard (Dick) graduated from Columbus South High School in 195...

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James E. Corwin, age 69, of Centerburg, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.He was bo...
07/28/2026

James E. Corwin, age 69, of Centerburg, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.

He was born on December 13, 1956, in Mount Vernon to the Charles F. and Ruth A. (Noble) Corwin.

James is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Molly (Robison) Corwin; a ...

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John W. Henkel, age 88, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.A memo...
07/23/2026

John W. Henkel, age 88, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Snyder Funeral Home – Lasater Chapel, 11337 Upper Gilchrist Rd in Mount Vernon. Visitation will be held...

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C. Arlene Gordon, 84, of Mount Vernon went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on July 17, 2026 at Danbury Seni...
07/18/2026

C. Arlene Gordon, 84, of Mount Vernon went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on July 17, 2026 at Danbury Senior Living of Mount Vernon. She was born on February 26, 1942 to Virgil and Clara Rachael (Ridenour) Kauffung in Hamilton, OH.

Arlene enjoyed sewing, knitting and crocheting...

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James Richard Blair (“Jim”), 79, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026, following a brief battl...
07/16/2026

James Richard Blair (“Jim”), 79, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026, following a brief battle with cancer.

Born on March 12, 1947, in Monmouth, Illinois, Jim was the son of Benjamin Blair and Elizabeth (Irey) Blair, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also ...

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James Emory Lester, 78, of Fredericktown, Ohio, passed away peacefully from a two-and-half year battle to cancer on July...
07/13/2026

James Emory Lester, 78, of Fredericktown, Ohio, passed away peacefully from a two-and-half year battle to cancer on July 11, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on April Fools’ Day 1948, to Fred and Mazie Lester, Jim lived his life through the lens of positivity and optimism. He carried...

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Michael Ray “Gruber” Grubaugh, age 76, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at his home surrounded by...
07/06/2026

Michael Ray “Gruber” Grubaugh, age 76, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.

He was born on January 30, 1950, in Mount Vernon and was the son to the late James E. and Mary F. (Purdy) Grubaugh.

Michael Grubaugh came into this world u...

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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. ♥️

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11337 Upper Gilchrist Road
Mount Vernon, OH
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