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Barbara Marilyn Snyder

1936 - 2025

Barbara Marilyn Snyder obituary, 1936-2025,  Los Gatos, CA

BORN

1936

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Darling & Fischer Chapel of the Hills

615 North Santa Cruz Avenue

Los Gatos, California

Barbara Snyder Obituary

Barbara Marilyn Snyder passed away on May 16, 2025 in Los Gatos.

Born in Berkeley on May 23, 1936, she attended Holy Names grade school and ultimately graduated from Los Gatos High School class of '54 (Barbara Libbey).

The Libbey family being early residents of the Los Gatos area and owning acreage where the Swim & Racquet Club is now located. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband James Snyder. Together they lived in the same home for almost sixty years raising six children, sixteen grandchildren, and twenty-five great grandchildren.

Barbara was a frequent volunteer with LGPD, LG History Club, as well as LG Presbyterian Church after a career in Real Estate.
She most recently resided at the Terraces before her passing. She was interred on July 7, 2025 at LG Memorial Park followed by a celebration of life with her family and many friends.

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Published by Los Gatan from Jul. 18 to Aug. 1, 2025.

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