Frances Baker Snyder Carver Obituary (1932

Mrs. Frances Baker Snyder "Fran" Carver, age 85, of Ojai, California, formerly of Hanover, Indiana entered this life on November 5, 1932 in Madison, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late, Howard Snyder and Marjorie McKay Snyder Horner. She was a 1950 graduate of Short Ridge High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. She then attended Butler University and then Methodist Hospital School of Nursing. She later received her Bachelor of Science from Indiana University. Fran was united in marriage in 1955 to Richard Moore. This happy union of only five years was blessed with two daughters, Cynthia and Jennifer. Fran was married in 1969 to James Gore and this union was blessed with a daughter, Jane. Fran worked as a registered nurse for many years with Visiting Nurse Services. She lived in the West Lafayette area and in the Indianapolis area moving to Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1979. In 1993 she moved back to Madison and worked for the King's Daughters' Hospital where she later retired after 40 years of service as a registered nurse. Fran was involved in the Daughters of the American Revolution, John Paul Chapter; served as a docent for Historic Madison, INC.; member of the Jefferson County Historical Society; Hanover Community Historical Society; Hanover United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women. Fran enjoyed her church work, reading, gardening, giving to others, volunteering and traveling. After failing health, Fran moved to be near her daughter in Ojai, California in October 2012. Fran died on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at 6:30 a.m. at the Villa in Ojai, California. A LOVING FAMILY Fran will be missed by her loving daughters, Cynthia Grier of Ojai, California, Jennifer Baker of Indianapolis, Indiana, and Jane Gore and her husband, Daniel Gibson of Scottsburg, Indiana; her grandchildren, Jacqueline, Krista, Richard, Megan, Patrick, Dalton and Mya; her great grandchildren, Alyssa, Travis, Madelyn Scarlet, Remy, and Kye; her sister in law, Sally Snyder of Knoxville, Tennessee; her brothers, Edward Horner and his wife, Nancy of Newcastle, Washington, Fred Horner and his wife, Jan of Boston, Massachusetts; her sister Betsy Sandidge and her husband, Erick Dyce of Berkley, California; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her father, Howard Snyder, her mother, Marjorie McKay Snyder, her husbands, Richard Moore, died 1960, Donald E. Carver, died in 1992, her step father, John G. Horner, her brothers, Jackson L. Snyder, died May 12, 2007, and John "Tom" Horner died earlier in 2018. CELEBRATION OF LIFE CEREMONY Memorial services will be conducted Sunday, September 2, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. by Pastor Melissa Englehart at the Hanover United Methodist Church, 220 East LaGrange Road in Hanover, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Brooksburg Cemetery in Brooksburg, Indiana. RECEPTION Friends may call from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service at the Hanover United Methodist Church, 220 East LaGrange Road in Hanover, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Hanover United Methodist Church Building Fund. Or for Ojai area residents, contributions can be made to Help of Ojai. Cards are available at the funeral home and the church. Secure">http://www.paysimple.com/security.html">Secure Payments To send a flower arrangement in memory of Frances Baker Snyder Carver, please click here to visit our sympathy store.