Obituary Fire Island Pines’ Douglas R. Teague

Douglas R. Teague, 67, a lifelong resident of Bayport and Fire Island Pines, died recently. Doug was a 40-year volunteer, former Chief and current Commissioner of the Fire Island Pines Fire Department. He was also a founding member and First President of the Fire Island Pines Chamber of Commerce and a longtime member of the Sayville Yacht Club. Doug worked on Fire Island nearly all of his life; a one-time Captain on the ferries and later operated C.F. LaFountaine, tod ay called

Teague Services, Inc., a company that he purchased years ago. Doug is survived by his wife of 34 years, Holly Rhodes-Teague, his four children, Elizabeth Touchette and her husband Bob of Bayport, Geoffrey and his wife, Regina of West Babylon, and Christopher and Connor, both of Bayport, two granddaughters, Charlotte and Harper, his mother, Anita, as well as two sisters.

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