Dorothy H. Snyder, 90, of Middletown, formerly of Bedminster, passed away June 15, 2021, in Atlantic Highlands. She was born in Plainfield in 1931 to Adolph and Jenny Herman. After graduating from Drake Business College in 1952, Dorothy had a long career as an executive secretary. Most notable was her last employment for an engineering firm in Warren where she worked for 38 years, retiring at age 83.
During her retirement, Dorothy lived in Middletown with her daughter and her daughter’s family. Among her many joys were living with and watching her grandchildren grow up. Dorothy also loved gardening, reading, decorating her home and caring for her beloved dogs. Dorothy attended and was a member of Middletown Reformed Church, where she found much peace.
Surviving are her daughter Susan Generoso of Middletown, and grandchildren Christina Generoso and Matthew Generoso.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her sister Marie Naples and her parents, as well as her son-in-law Mark Generoso.
Visitation was held June 17 at John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Middletown. A prayer service concluded the visitation at the funeral home. A private burial followed at Hillside Cemetery in Scotch Plains.
In lieu of flowers please consider a contribution in Dorothy’s name to Middletown Reformed Church, 121 Kings Highway, P.O. Box 1, Middletown, NJ 07748.
Arrangements are under the direction of John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Middletown.
The article originally appeared in the June 24 – 30, 2021 print edition of The Two River Times.
