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Douglas Thomas Obituary

Douglas P. Thomas

Douglas P. "Doug" Thomas, 64, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024, at his residence.

Doug was born Nov. 28, 1959, in Findlay, to Paul and Margaret (Eatherton) Thomas. He graduated from Vanlue High School and received his bachelor's degree from Findlay College. He married Diane on April 8, 1995.

Throughout this career, Doug worked at OHM Corporation, Diamond Savings and Loan, Mt. Blanchard Bank, and retired from Marathon Petroleum Corporation as a financial analyst. He was a member of St. Paul's Church, Theta Chi Fraternity, Indian Lake Eagles 3615, and Indian Lake Moose Lodge 1533. He and Diane enjoyed golfing and boating on Indian Lake on his pontoon boat. He was an avid fan of The Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Browns, and The University of Findlay Oilers.

Doug is survived by his wife; mother; and brother-in-law, Donald Nelson.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Diane and Doug want to thank the entire University of Michigan medical team, including Dr. Oxana Crysler and Dr. Filip Bednar. Also thank you to Dr. Bruce Bouts and the late Dr. Robert Heacock in Findlay.

Visitation for friends will be 1-3 and 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at HUFFORD FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 1500 Manor Hill Rd., Findlay, 419-422-1500. Doug's funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 2024, at St. Paul's Church, 218 E. Sandusky St., Findlay. Interment will be Friday, May 24, 2024, at Cadillac Memorial Gardens, Westland, Michigan.

In Doug's honor, donations can be made to Interim HealthCare and Hospice of Lima, 3745 Shawnee Rd., Suite 108 and 109, Lima, Ohio, 45806, or St. Paul's Church – Community Dinners, 218 E. Sandusky St., Findlay, Ohio, 45840.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.huffordfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Courier on May 21, 2024.

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