Obituary of Bryant W. Snider

Bryant W. Snider Olean, NY Bryant W. Snider, 70, of 315 W. Green St., passed away Friday (November 13, 2020) from cardiac arrest at Olean General Hospital. Born July 25, 1950 in Niagara Falls, he was the son of William and Lila Marion Printup Snider. He was married to Leanarda "Debbie" Snider who survives. Bryant was a disabled Vietnam Veteran who served proudly in the US Marine Corps. He was a retired carpenter, painter and home insulator. He was a member of the Tuscarora Nation, White Bear Clan, who loved his grandkids, children and wife. He was a notorious ball-buster and jokester who made his friends and family laugh. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He will be greatly missed. His surviving family includes his wife Debbie; 2 sons Shawn Snider of Olean and Shane (Amy) Snider of Raleigh, NC; 3 grandchildren Garen Smith, Emily Snider and Phoenix Snider, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his parents; a daughter Janet M. Snider on July 2, 2018; 2 brothers Maxwell John Snider and Ralph Snider; a sister Loralei Woods; a niece Airika Woods and a nephew Jason Snider. A memorial gathering is being postponed until a later date and will be announced. Burial will be in Mt. View Cemetery, Veterans Field of Honor. Memorials may be made to the Cattaraugus County SPCA, 2944 Route 16, Olean, NY 14760. Arrangements are under the direction of the Casey, Halwig & Hartle Funeral Home, Olean. Online condolences may be expressed at oleanfuneralhome.com.