Ruth M. Snider Ruth M. Snider, age 96, of Troy, Ohio passed away at 9:48AM on Monday, March 26, 2012 at her residence. She was born on January 8, 1916 in Christiansburg, Ohio to the late Bert and Bessie Hudson Ross. She was married to Ralph L. "Longie" Snider and he preceded her in death on April 18, 1998. She is survived by nieces, Pauline Boldman and Jean Karns; several other nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews and dear friends. In addition to her parents and her husband, Mrs. Snider was preceded in death by one sister, Helen Counts; two brothers, Lewis and Chet Ross. Services will be held at 1:00PM on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Baird Funeral Home, Troy, with Rev. Ed Ellis officiating. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Troy. Friends may call from 12:00-1:00PM on Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County, P.O. Box 502, Troy, Ohio 45373. The family extends appreciation to Teresa Free and the Hospice of Miami County for the care provided to Ruth. Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.