Charles E. "Charlie" Snyder

Every life story, starts with a beginning and an end. The life of Charles E “Charlie “ is no different.

On December 2, 2024, the bravest man in the world passed away with his family by his side. Charlie was born on March 13, 1966, and was the son of Charles and Laura (Schultz) Snyder.

He is survived by his wife, Traci (Stauffer) Snyder with whom he shared 17 years of marriage. Their undying love for one another will never end. Their bond was built from the heart. It was based on commitment, friendship, dedication, and the unshakeable devotion they shared for one another.

He is also survived by his mother, Laura Snyder, and his three children: Cameron (Summer) Snyder, Skylar Snyder, and Shyanne Snyder. He is also survived by his grandson Sebastian Snyder and his sister Sondra Roehlig. He left behind three, four legged companions, Noble, Whopper, and Treasure.

He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Snyder. 

Charlie was truly a hero in the eyes of his children. He was a devoted father who instilled strong values, and taught them to never give up, no matter how hard life gets.

He was a kind man to say the least. He never met a stranger, and always made you laugh. He had a strong work ethic and always took pride in his work.

Charlie was cherished by all who met him. He would do anything for anyone, anytime. His friendships were true, and honest, and always built on love.

He leaves behind a legacy of strength. He was resilient and had a determination to overcome any challenge put in front of him. His ability to never look at life negativity is the true impact he leaves behind.

He will be remembered as a simple man. He never asked for much but gave everything he had.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at the Paquelet Funeral Home in Massillon, Ohio from 2-4pm. A Celebration of Charlie ‘s life will be held at 11 am at the same Funeral Home on Monday, December 23, 2024. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Burial fund/GoFund Me account - https://gofund.me/a6058d62 so his wife can properly lay him to rest. To share a memory of Charles or leave a special message for his family, please sign the online guest book.