Born October 12, 1951 in Peoria to Donald Dean Sr and Ruth Marlene Snider; he married Jean Fletcher on December 15, 1984 in Peoria. She survives.
Also surviving are his children, Donald (Rachel Koebert) Snider III, Lindsey (Andy) Mickelson, Julie (Brad) Vandenburgh, Kimberly Snider, and Carrie Snider; seven grandchildren, Brayden, Alexis, Madelyn, Preston, Evan, Erica and Cameron; sisters, Lori (Robert) Farris and Sandra Wagnaar; and brothers, Randy (Mary) Snider and Richard Snider.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Don was retired from Caterpillar, Inc where he worked primarily as a Tool Grinder.
He had a great sense of humor and was an excellent story teller.
Don was passionate about anything with a motor. He enjoyed dirt bike racing, motorcycle riding and was especially fond of snowmobiling trips with friends and family.
He was always helpful to folks who had car trouble and he never knew a stranger.
Don was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church in Peoria where a funeral service will be held at 10:30 am Friday, December 9, 2022 with the Rev. John Hopwood officiating. Burial will follow at Parkview Cemetery in Peoria. Visitation will be 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the Davison-Fulton Bartonville Chapel in Bartonville.
Memorials are suggested to the American Diabetes Association.
Condolences and memories may be shared through Davison-Fulton-BartonvilleChapel.com
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