Joan M. Snyder, 86, of Hurley

Joan M. Snyder, of Hurley, passed away Thursday evening, May 11, 2017, at HealthAlliance Hospital, Broadway Campus in Kingston.

Prior to retirement, Joan worked as an aide within the Kingston Consolidated School District. Joan was a Brownie, Girl Scout and 4-H leader. She was involved in the Ladies Auxiliary of the Hurley Fire Company. After retirement, Joan and Bob enjoying many years of traveling to different states and countries.

Survivors include daughters, Deborah Smiseth of Stone Ridge, N.Y., and Karen Burch and her husband James of Oak Hill, Fla.; son-inlaw, John Kirk of Oxford Mass.; special nieces, Kathleen McLaren and her husband James of Bloomington, and Michele Murphy and her husband Brian of Stone Ridge N.Y.; grandchildren, Amanda and Steve Bathrick, Michael Kirk, Samantha and Chris Sabella, Jeremy Smiseth, Kaitlyn and CJ Smith; great-grandchildren, Trent, Logan, Jude Noah and Lizzie; nieces and nephews.

Born in Kingston, Feb. 10, 1931, Joan was a daughter of the late John and Clara (Smith) Scharp.

Joan was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Snyder; a daughter, Susan S. Kirk; and a sister, Elizabeth Gillen.

Relatives and friends will be received Monday from 2 to 6 p.m. at Henry J. Bruck Funeral Home, 261 Broadway, Kingston, N.Y. The funeral procession will form at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, then proceed to St. Joseph’s Church, where at 10 a.m., a Mass of Christian Burial will be sung. Burial will follow at Hurley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Joan’s name to the Hurley Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 181, Hurley, N.Y. 12443. The Family of Karen L. Binder Kay Linden On Mother’s Day Felice Quattro Festa de le Mamma in Paradisio