Obituaries

Jacqueline M. Snide

Jacqueline M. Snide WEATHERSFIELD, Vt. — Jacqueline M. (Companion) Snide, 80, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, at Springfield Health and Rehab Center, after an illness. She was born May 1, 1940, in Claremont, New Hampshire, the daughter of Theodore and Bertha (Nadeau) Companion. On May 28, 1960, she married Richard H. Snide in Claremont, recently celebrating 60 years of marriage. Mrs. Snide was employed at Silver Forest Inc. in Bellows Falls prior to her retirement. Previously, she did cleaning and housekeeping at various places, including Springfield Hospital and in Arizona, as well as office cleaning with her husband, Richard, in Florida. She loved playing bingo and card games, doing jigsaw and word search puzzles, and enjoyed traveling. She is survived by her husband, Richard, of Weathersfield; her children, Shelli Snide of St. Joseph, Missouri, Peter Snide and wife Kim of Port Henry, Florida, Timothy Snide and life partner Diane LaPlante of Weathersfield, Leanna LeBarron and husband Francis of Reading, Vermont, and Matthew Snide and wife Vicky of Weathersfield; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Her brother, Ronald Companion, predeceased her in 2018. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in the Plain Cemetery in Perkinsville, Vermont, with Rev. George Keeler officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Davis Memorial Chapel in Springfield, Vermont, is assisting with arrangements.

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