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'''Born:''' December 14, 1947

'''Died:''' September 27, 2006 

'''Married:''' Penny P. Landry

'''Children:''' Douglas Snickles, Jr., Michael Snickles, Timothy Snickles 
----''Adirondack Daily Enterprise'', 28 September 2006  

'''Douglas Elwood Snickles Sr.'''

Douglas Elwood Snickles Sr. SARANAC -- LAKE - Douglas. Elwood Snickles, Sr. 58, of 25 Union Lane, [[Bloomingdale]], died Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006 at [[Adirondack Medical Center]] in Saranac Lake. Born Dec. 14, 1947 in Lake Placid, he was the son of Elwood and Helen (Winch) Snickles.

He married Penny P. Landry, on. Nov. 9, 1968.

Mr. Snickles was employed as a plumber, for Snickles Plumbing & Heating in [[Vermontville]]. Prior to that he had been employed for 20 years at Richplan in Utica. He served in the New York State National Guard from, 1960 to 1972.

He is survived by his wife of [[Bloomingdale]]; his mother of Bloomingdale; three sons: Douglas Snickles, Jr. and his wife Barbara of [[Onchiota]], Michael Snickles and Iris companion, Linda Rushlaw of [[Lake Clear]] and Timothy Snickles and his wife Melissa Tucker of Saranac Lake; three grandchildren:  Jessica Marie Snickles, and Margi and Kiah Tucker; 11 brothers and sisters; Gary Snickles. of Vermontville, Beverly McCoy of Vermontville, Robert Snickles of Bloomingdale, David Snickles of Vermontville, Valerie Burnah of Bloomingdale, Cindy Buxton of Vermontville, Lorna Snickles of [[Bloomingdale]], Brian Snickles of Loon Lake, Linda Dugan of Saranac Lake, Mary Coats of Henderson, N.C.. and Cheryl LeClerc of Syracuse; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his father.

Calling hours will take place from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pan. Friday, Sept. 29 at the [[Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] in Saranac Lake. A funeral service will tentatively take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday Sept. 30 at the funeral home. Burial will follow in [[Union Cemetery, Vermontville|Union Cemetery]] in Verrnontville.

Friends wishing to remember Douglas may make memorial contributions to American Cancer Society in care of the funeral home.  

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