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GEORGE DALE SNIDER

 Born December 9, 1931
Died  February. 27, 2006

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Shawnee resident George Dale Snider, 74, died Monday, Feb. 27, in a local hospital.
He was born Dec. 9, 1931, in Seminole to Mitchell Dale and Dora (Ritter) Snider.

On Aug. 5, 1955, he married Pat Wilson in Shawnee.

George served in the U.S. Air Force.

He was a restaurant owner and operator of City Cafe, Grand Cafe, Town Talk, WideAwake Cafe and BB&G Marine.

George was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, where he served as adviser to the treasurer, served as chairman of the board of Draper Street Methodist Church where he also served as youth director; president of the Round-up Club and member of the Masonic Lodge, Veterans of Foreign War and served on the Board of Directors of the Shawnee Medical Center Hospital. He also served in the state of Oklahoma House of Representatives and as a city commissioner for the city of Shawnee from 1966-1986 and 1994-1998.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two sons, Michael Dale and George Dale Snider; sister, Bonnie McGowan; parents-in-law, Jack and Faye Wilson; and brother-in-law, Bob McGowan. 

Survivors include his wife, Pat Snider of the home; two sons and daughters-in-law, Brad and Teresa Snider of Shawnee and Sidney Wayne and Brenda Snider of Tecumseh; one daughter and son-in-law, Pamela Snider Stephens and Tim Stephens of Shawnee; one sister, Billie Sue Herrin and her husband, Bill, of Shawnee; grandchildren, Brandy Snider and Tim Vawter, Charlee Snider and Tracey Dutton, Sidney Snider and Dustin Nix, Chase Snider-Jones, Macy Snider, Ryan Snider-Jones, Hannah Stephens and Ian Stephens; three great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn Snider-Vawter, Nathan Snider-Vawter and Riley Snider Nix of Shawnee; mother-in-law, Blanche Wilson of Shawnee; brother-in-law and his wife, Bernie and Anne Wilson of Tampa, Fla.; sister-in-law and husband, Kay and Don Miller of Meeker; sister-in-law and huband, Reta and Vincent Dicastro of Norman; numerous nieces and nephews.

Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Wesley United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jeff Burress and the Rev. Kris Steele officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Walker Funeral Service.

Visitation with the family will be 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Walker Funeral Service. Memorials may be made to the Lung Cancer Association. 

Shawnee News-Star:           March 1, 2006: 


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