POWNAL, Vt. — Thomas John Snow, 52, of Pownal, Vt., died on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in New Jersey as a result of a motor vehicle accident. 

He was born in Ticonderoga, N.Y., on October 30, 1964, a son to Barbara (Jordon) Snow and the late Lee Snow. He attended schools in Hague, N.Y.

Mr. Snow was the owner and operator of Snow Services, Inc., for many years. He was a member of the North Adams Elks Lodge as well as the Lodge of Masons in North Adams. He loved to ride motorcycles. 

Mr. Snow will mostly be remembered as a loving father and grandfather and friend. His family was his top priority.

Survivors include his mother, Barbara; his wife, Michelle (McClendon) Snow, whom he married August 17, 2002; seven loving children, William and Madison Snow of Pownal, Katelyn Snow of North Adams, Jamie Snow of Adams, Jessie Snow of Rhode Island, Jacob Snow of North Adams and Mellissa Dunklee of Glens Falls, N.Y.; seven grandchildren; four brothers, Paul, Clyde and Lee Snow, all of North Adams, and David Snow of Hague, N.Y.; a sister, Janet Waters of North Adams; as well as several nieces, nephews and grandnieces and grandnephews.

Funeral notice: A memorial service for Thomas Snow will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at 11 a.m. at the Flynn and Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals, West Chapel, 521 West Main Street, North Adams. The family will gather at the North Adams Elks Lodge on Eagle Street following the service. Memorial donations may be made to the William and Madison Snow Education Fund through the funeral home.