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Thomas L. Douglas

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Thomas L. Douglas Veteran

Birth
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Death
17 Dec 2018 (aged 83)
Presque Isle, Presque Isle County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Presque Isle, Presque Isle County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Thomas L. Douglas, 83, of Presque Isle, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 17, 2018. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 3, 1935 to James and June (Dougherty) Douglas. Thomas enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly served his country on the USS Phillipine as a Fire Control Tech. He later worked as a sheet metal worker for Williams & Company. Thomas was known for his pristine lawn, being a handyman and always willing to help others. He moved up to Presque Isle, Michigan 15 years ago to be with his brothers and enjoy the peacefulness and beauty of the wildlife and nature. His children will always remember his infectious smile, love for singing, yodeling and compassion for others.

Thomas is survived by his children, Tami (Pete) Kwilinski, Ken (Kim) Douglas, Barb (Jay) Palmer, Kitti (Brad) Hart Bechtel, Steven Douglas; siblings, John Douglas, James (Marie) Douglas; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Robert Douglas, William Douglas; and sister-in-law, Carol Douglas.

The family will greet friends at Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, Oregon Chapel, 440 S. Coy Rd. Oregon, OH, 43616 on Friday, December, 21, 2018 from 1:00 pm until the time of funeral services at 7:00 pm. Burial will take place at a later date in Presque Isle Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Thomas' name may be directed to Old Newsboys Goodfellow Association. The family would like to give a special thank you to the Oregon and Toledo EMS for the care given to their father.
Thomas L. Douglas, 83, of Presque Isle, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 17, 2018. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 3, 1935 to James and June (Dougherty) Douglas. Thomas enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly served his country on the USS Phillipine as a Fire Control Tech. He later worked as a sheet metal worker for Williams & Company. Thomas was known for his pristine lawn, being a handyman and always willing to help others. He moved up to Presque Isle, Michigan 15 years ago to be with his brothers and enjoy the peacefulness and beauty of the wildlife and nature. His children will always remember his infectious smile, love for singing, yodeling and compassion for others.

Thomas is survived by his children, Tami (Pete) Kwilinski, Ken (Kim) Douglas, Barb (Jay) Palmer, Kitti (Brad) Hart Bechtel, Steven Douglas; siblings, John Douglas, James (Marie) Douglas; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Robert Douglas, William Douglas; and sister-in-law, Carol Douglas.

The family will greet friends at Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, Oregon Chapel, 440 S. Coy Rd. Oregon, OH, 43616 on Friday, December, 21, 2018 from 1:00 pm until the time of funeral services at 7:00 pm. Burial will take place at a later date in Presque Isle Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Thomas' name may be directed to Old Newsboys Goodfellow Association. The family would like to give a special thank you to the Oregon and Toledo EMS for the care given to their father.

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