She married Michael E. Snyder in North Manchester, Indiana on July 17, 1960.
Barbara graduated from Manchester High School in 1955 and Indiana University, where she was an officer in the Chi Omega sorority, in 1959 with a degree in education. Barbara’s claim to fame was her title as “Queen of the Lakes” crowned in 1960. She started her teaching career in Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri and continued to teach the second grade for over 30 years in the North Manchester School System. She was a beloved teacher to many generations, receiving many accolades. Teaching was her passion and she continued her craft after her retirement proctoring student teachers through Manchester University, as well as tutoring community children.
She was a member of the Manchester Church of the Brethren, lifetime member of Tri Kappa and a member of the Fine Arts Society. She lived at Peabody Retirement Community for the past 8 years where she received the most compassionate care from her guardian angels.
She married Michael E. Snyder in North Manchester, Indiana on July 17, 1960.
Barbara graduated from Manchester High School in 1955 and Indiana University, where she was an officer in the Chi Omega sorority, in 1959 with a degree in education. Barbara’s claim to fame was her title as “Queen of the Lakes” crowned in 1960. She started her teaching career in Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri and continued to teach the second grade for over 30 years in the North Manchester School System. She was a beloved teacher to many generations, receiving many accolades. Teaching was her passion and she continued her craft after her retirement proctoring student teachers through Manchester University, as well as tutoring community children.
She was a member of the Manchester Church of the Brethren, lifetime member of Tri Kappa and a member of the Fine Arts Society. She lived at Peabody Retirement Community for the past 8 years where she received the most compassionate care from her guardian angels.
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