Blake David Snyder
Masontown
Blake David Snyder, 15, of Masontown, passed away Friday, August 29, 2025, in WVU Children’s Hospital, Morgantown, with his parents by his side.
He was born September 15, 2009, in Uniontown, a son of Samuel Snyder and Jessica Myers Laurita.
Blake is survived by his mother, Jessica Laurita and stepfather Anthony; his father, Samuel David Snyder and wife Autumn; twin sister, Riley Snyder; sister, Morgan Boyce; brother, Matteo Laurita; and stepbrother, Holden Laurita.
He was predeceased by his grandparents, Richard and Milani Myers, Bill and Bonnie Adams, and Emerson Snyder.
Blake was a student at Penn Highlands Regional Center for Autism, Connellsville. He enjoyed swinging, swimming, snacking and WWE wrestling.
Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, September 2, in the JOHN S. MAYKUTH JR. FUNERAL HOME, 7 River Avenue, Masontown, and again Wednesday, September 3, from 9 until the 11 a.m. hour of service in the Funeral Home Chapel, with Bishop Nicholas officiating. Interment follows in Church Hill Cemetery, McClellandtown.