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Published July 17, 2012, 12:00 AM

Donald M. Snow Sr.

Donald M. Snow Sr., 90, passed away on Monday July 2, 2012, at Watertown, Wis. Regional Medical Center.

Donald M. Snow Sr., 90, passed away on Monday July 2, 2012, at Watertown, Wis. Regional Medical Center.

Donald McLean Snow was born on Feb. 17, 1922. in Superior, the son of Noah and Agnes (Cherney) Snow. He served in the United States Army in the Military Police during World War II. On July 17, 1943, he married the former Jean Craik at Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Superior.

Don retired from the Land O' Lakes Co. Operative. He was a member of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Watertown and a former member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Superior. Don was a member of Watertown American Legion Post 189.

Don loved to dance and he lived to listen to music. Following his retirement, Don and Jean traveled the entire United States in their trailer and fifth wheel. They loved the outdoors and spent many summers at the cabin on Lake Ahmeek in Iron River, Wis.

Don is survived by his wife Jean, their children Donald (Gloria) Snow, Jr. of Watertown, Ellen (James) Conant of Watertown and Mark (Liz) Snow of Superior, grandchildren Jason (Shannon) Snow, Jeremy (Jesse) Snow, Andrew (Cori) Conant, Paul (Careid) Conant, Matthew (Sarah) Conant and Jonathan Snow. Also survived by six great grandchildren; a sister Grace Meintz of Minneapolis, a granddaughter-in-law Michelle Snow and nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a grandson Christopher Snow, a great grandson Oliver Conant, his parents, four brothers and three sisters.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 21, 1 p.m. at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church 204 N. 10th Street Watertown, Wis. with Rev. Terry Larson officiating. Family and friends may call on Saturday from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the church.

Online condolences may be left at watertownwifuneralhome.com. Schmutzler-Vick Funeral Home and Cremation Service is serving the family.

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janet b.
Hastings, MN     07/21/2012 12:30 PM

Jean, my thoughts are with you and your family. Janet Carlson Beattie, Clifford's daughter

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Melody H.
Phoenix, AZ     07/20/2012 12:24 AM

So very sad to hear about Mr. Snow, my heart goes out to Jean, and Mark and your entire family. I have such fond memories of kindness and fun with your family each summer at the Lake. Please accept my heart felt sympathy for your loss. Love, Melody Huber and family

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Becky A.
Superior, WI     07/19/2012 2:01 PM

So sorry to hear about Don. It was a pleasure driving him & Jean around when they used our services while living in Superior. My condolences to the family.

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