Deborah T. Snyder, 62, of Millersville, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Theresa L. (Wimer) Zander and the late Willis C. Zander, Jr. She was the loving wife of Randall F. Snyder, with whom she would have celebrated 41 blessed years of marriage this coming May 7th.

Deborah was first and foremost a loving wife and mother. She devoted her time and talents in caring for her family and home in which she took great pride. A very caring person, Deborah always put everyone before herself. Deb loved the Steelers. An excellent cook and baker, she was famous for her fabulous peanut butter eggs and sand tart cookies. It was well known that her favorite holiday was Christmas, and she always went out of her way every year to make it exceptional. Debbie had a long standing love of ice cream. She was a member of St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church since its inception.

In addition to her mother and husband, Deborah is survived by her children, Jessica A. Snyder and Michael R. Snyder, both of Millersville. Also surviving is her mother-in-law, Dolores G. Snyder of Millersville; her 5 siblings, James Zander and his wife Lynn of Lancaster, Edward Zander and his companion Lori Luckenbaugh of Strasburg, Barbara Quinn and her husband James of Millersville, Richard Zander and his wife Brenda of Lancaster, and John Zander and his wife Kimberly of Lancaster; 21 nieces and nephews; and many great-nieces and nephews. In addition to her father, she was predeceased by her father-in-law, Gilbert F. Snyder.

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11 AM Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church, 2111 Millersville Pike, Lancaster, PA 17603, with Father Lawrence W. Sherdel as Celebrant. Visitations will be held 6 to 8 PM Monday, April 2nd at the Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz PA 17543, and on Tuesday at the church from 10 to 11 AM. Interment in St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery, Bausman. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Deborah's memory may be made to the Children's Miracle Network, 600 Centerview Drive, Hershey, PA 17033, cmnhershey.org or to the Four Diamonds Fund, 1249 Cocoa Ave., Suite 115, Hershey, PA 17033-0852 fourdiamonds.donordrive.com