PORTSMOUTH--Beatrice Q. (Betty) Snyder passed away peacefully early Saturday morning, October 1, 2022. She was 91 years old.

Betty was predeceased by her parents, Edna and Francisco Panuelos; brothers Dennis (Mary) Panuelos and Buddy Panuelos; sisters Florence (Cirilo) Hernandez and Helen (George) Labor; and grandchildren Jason and Amber Lewis. She is survived by her sister Juanita (Bill) Hoylman; children Edward Lewis, Glenda (Bobby) Brooks, Brenda (Jerry) McManus and Theresa (Bobby) Caputo; grandchildren Rachael (Drew) Mosley, Ashley (Jordan) Croswait, Liz (Joel) Pollock, Ross (Heidi) Brooks; and eight great-grandchildren.

Betty was an expert seamstress and worked many years at London Fog in Portsmouth, being promoted to supervisor before retiring. After retiring, she enjoyed numerous hobbies including quilting, crocheting, knitting, drawing and jewelry-making. She enjoyed spending time working in her yard and could fix just about anything broken.  She loved spending time and special occasions with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was devoted to her siblings and thoroughly enjoyed her regular Sunday drives with Dennis and Mary.

We would like to thank the staff and management at Mayfair House Portsmouth for their excellent care of our Mother over the past two years.

The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, October 15, at Foster Funeral Home, 1926 High St., Portsmouth. Burial will be private at All Saints Catholic Cemetery in Portsmouth. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Paul Catholic Church, 3501 Cedar Ln., Portsmouth, VA 23703. Condolences may be registered at BWFosterFuneralHome.com.