Mary Anne Snyder, 56, passed away on Jan. 1, 2025 in Delta County, Colorado. She was born on February 22, 1969, in Catskill, New York, to Margaret and William Snyder.
Mary grew up in upstate New York and graduated from Greenville Central High School. She later moved out west to be closer to family, where she built a life filled with love and adventure. While there, she met her future husband and started a family, raising two children who were her greatest pride and joy
After her children graduated, Mary settled in Delta County, where she dedicated herself to a rewarding career in elderly patient care. She had a compassionate heart and found deep fulfillment in helping others, ensuring comfort and dignity for those in their final moments.
Mary spent 29 years on the Western Slope, where she embraced the beauty of Colorado. She loved camping, traveling and making memories with friends and family. Her adventurous spirit, warmth and laughter will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her beloved children, Margot (26) of New York and Sam (24) of Gunnison, Colorado, and ex-husband, Vito Covelli. She also leaves behind her siblings: Regina Chenot, Gerry Elsbree, Bridget Ardoin, Joseph Snyder, Robert Snyder, Thomas Snyder and William Snyder. She was preceded in death by her sister, Meg Paserela.
Mary's legacy of kindness, strength and love will live on in the hearts of those she touched. A celebration of life will be held May 14 from 5-8 .pm. at the pavilion at Three Rivers Resort in Almont, Colorado. Mary's legacy of kindness, strength and love will live on in the hearts of those she touched.
