OBITUARY Edmond Snider Jr. SNIDER, EDMOND "ED" GEORGE Jr. Survived by his loving wife Denise of 33 years, his daughter Laurie, 28, and sons Zachary, 26, and Joshua, 21, his mother Dorothy, sisters Sharon Hurwitz and Patricia Hubertus, and brothers Robert Andrew, David and Richard Snider. Ed was endlessly devoted to his family and actively encouraged his children with their education, ambitions, and successes. Ed was the Vice-President of Safety, Training, Warranty and Quality Control for Beazer Homes. He developed Beazer University as a training facility for the company. Ed also coached soccer for 35 years, including three years at Texas State University in San Marcos, TX. A vigil service will be held at 6:00 P.M. Sunday, October 17, 2004 in the chapel of Sparkman/Dickey Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1:00 P.M. Monday at St. Pius X Catholic Church 3030 Gus Thomasson Dallas, TX. Rev. Msgr. Larry Pichard, presider. Ed will forever be remembered as a loving husband, father, and friend. If desired, memorials may be directed to either The American Heart Association (www. americanheart.org) or The Special Olympics (www.special olympics .org). Dignity Memorial Sparkman Dickey Dallas N. Tollway at Trinity Mills (972) 407-6070 Dallas,TX   The Mary Immaculate Church Columbarium, Farmers Branch, Dallas County, Texas HIS MOTHER’S OBITUARY Dorothy Warner Snider Snider, Dorothy Warner Beloved mother, of Mesquite, TX, born 11/10/1929, passed away 11/20/2008. Preceded in death by husband, Edmond G. Snider, Sr.; son, Edmond G. Snider, Jr. & brother, Robert Warner. Survived by sons, Robert Snider, David Snider, Richard Snider, Robert Hurwitz & Patrick Hubertus; daughters, Patricia Hubertus, Sharon Hurwitz, Debbie Snider, Tracy Snider & Denise Snider; sisters, AnnaMarie Fowler & Linda McLarty; 12 grandchildren & 3 great-grandchildren. She was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Parish for 40 years. Recitation of the Holy Rosary, 6:00 p.m., Sunday, 11/23/2008, Eastgate Funeral Home, Mass of Christian Burial, Monday, 11/24/2008, 11:00 a.m., St. Pius X Catholic Church, Dallas, Texas. Interment to follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Published in Dallas Morning News on November 23, 2008