Sandra L. Snader of Doylestown, PA passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025
surrounded by her loving family. She was 81 years old. Sandy was born in
Philadelphia and was the daughter of the late Harold and Eleanor Cole of Hatboro.
Sandy graduated from Upper Moreland High School and later moved to Doylestown
where she obtained her Associate Degree in Human Services from Bucks County
Community College. She began her career at the Bucks County Courthouse, Register
of Wills and later transferred to the Sheriff 's Office, where she worked for many years as
the Bucks County Sheriffs Secretary. In her retirement years, she embraced her role as
“Grammie” enjoying time with her grandchildren.
Sandy enjoyed the simple things in life, including gardening, cooking, reading, watching
her favorite shows, shopping and cheering on the Eagles. Most of all she loved
spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren with whom she shared many
cherished traditions which will be carried on lovingly for generations.
Sandy will be remembered for her caring and kindhearted nature, her strong dedication
to family, her unique ability to always make others feel special and her beautiful smile.
Sandy is survived by her daughter, Elisabeth S. Cirigliano and her husband Michael of
Glen Mills, daughter Jennifer L. Walker and her husband Ralph of Perkasie, son Brian T.
Snader and his wife Stacia of Dublin; former husband and father of her children Thomas C. Snader and his wife Peggy of Sellersville; sisters Janet White and Frank of Hilton Head and
Beverly Salemno and Frank of Fort Washington; sister-in-law Theresa Cole of Hatboro;
her four beloved grandchildren Sarah, Haley, Nicholas and Amy, as well as many loving
nieces, nephews and cousins. She is preceded in death by her brother Robert J. Cole
of Hatboro and her infant son, Thomas C. Snader, Jr.
Relatives and friends will be received by her family on Monday, December 29, 2025
from 11am to 12pm at Schneider Funeral Home, 431 North York Road, Hatboro and are
invited to attend her Memorial Service at 12pm. Her interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Sandy’s memory may be made to Children’s Hospital of
Philadelphia Foundation, PO BOX 781352 Philadelphia, PA 19178 and St. Judes
Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105.
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