Doug served in the U. S. Army for 4 years during the Vietnam War. He was a homebuilder and owned and operated ArvinCraft Homes.
Doug enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, an avid bicyclist, and loved dogs. He was a member of the American Legion.
Family members include his wife, Randy; daughter Nicole K. (Brett) Peterson; son Eric (Nichelle) Fowler; grandchildren Morgan, Brenna, and Shaylee; sister Sharon Wreed; nieces and nephews; brothers-in-law Mike (Shirley) Rasmussen and Peter (Cindy) Rasmussen.
Preceded in death by his parents and seven siblings.
Celebration of Life service will be 11:00 am Friday, May 19, 2023, Roper and Sons South Lincoln Chapel, 3950 Hohensee Drive.
Memorials to the Arbor Day Foundation or Capital Humane Society.