Adam Lewis Snyder, Jr., 95 of Masontown, Pa., passed away quietly at home on Thursday, November 17, 2016. He was born on February 18, 1921 in Derry, Pa., Westmoreland County.

Adam was preceded in death by his parents, Adam Lewis Snyder, Sr. and Irene M. (Mackey) Snyder, beloved wife, Violet "Vi" Rosamond (Fike) Snyder, son-in-law, Lewis P. Ewart and son-in-law, Danny Schiffbauer.

Adam was a member of Masontown First Presbyterian Church. He was the eldest member of the Masontown Volunteer Fire Department, member of the Masonic Lodge #651 F&AM, and Amvets Post 103.

During WWII he proudly served his country with the United States Navy in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre of Operations. After 44 years, he retired from USSteel Corp.

Surviving are his daughters, Cindy Schiffbauer of Wellsburg, WV, and Nancy Ewart of Martinsburg, PA; his grandchildren, Jennifer Sisinni and husband Frank, James Schiffbauer and wife Becky, Jeffrey Ewart and wife Erica, Jonathan Ewart and wife Lindsay, and Laura Ewart; and great grandchildren, Parker Schiffbauer and Everleigh Schiffbauer.

Friends will be received at the Haky Funeral Home, Inc., 515 N. Main St., Masontown, PA, on Monday, November 21 from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Visitation shall also be held at the First Presbyterian Church, 102 W. Church Ave., Masontown, Pa. on Tuesday, November 22 from 12 p.m. until.1 p.m., the Hour of Service, with Rev. Joel Nogle officiating.

Interment will follow at Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery, Masontown, Pa. where military honors will be accorded by Faith-Gray-McArdle Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4584.

Masonic services will be conducted by Lodge # 651 F&AM on Monday at 7 p.m., followed by Masontown V.F.D. services for a deceased fireman at 7:30 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to Michael J. Fox Research Foundation or Hope Lodge of Hershey, PA.

personal written tributes and memories are welcomed and encouraged at www.hakyfuneralhome.com.