Douglas Wayne Whitt, 68, of Blanchester, OH, formerly of South Lebanon, OH, passed away on November 2, 2016 surrounded by family.
Born on April 22, 1948 in Cincinnati, Ohio he was raised by his grandparents Enoch and Gertrude (nee Williams) Henry.
Douglas enjoyed riding around on his scooter, spending time with friends and family, telling stories, and playing cards. He played baseball and picked up the nickname "Radar", which is what his close family and friends lovingly called him.
He was the beloved husband of Gwendolyn (nee Crowe) Whitt; loving father of Gwennia (Bob) Hupp of Midland, OH and Matthew (Kendra) Whitt of Blanchester, OH; proud grandfather of Robert, Jr. "Bobby" Hupp, Aaron Hupp, Destennie Hupp, Katelynn Whitt, Jayce Whitt, Wyatt Whitt, and Zoey McGuire; Also survived by numerous brothers and sisters, in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Along with his grandparents he was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Cheyanne Brook Hupp; brother, Bill Whitt and sister, Hilda Rhodehamel.
A funeral service will be held at 4pm on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home, 120 W. Main St., Blanchester, OH, where friends will be received from 1pm until the time of service. Memorial donations may be directed to the Foster J. Boyd Cancer Center- A Member of The James Cancer Network, 31 Farquhar Ave, Wilmington, Ohio 45177.
Doug's family would like to send a special thank you to the Blachester EMT, Foster J. Boyd Cancer Center, Hospice, and CMH for their care of Doug and his family. They would also like to send a heartfelt thank you to Doug's friend, Tyler McCollister and niece, Crystal Scott for all the extra time and care that greatly helped the family.
Funeral Home:
Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Loveland
129 Riverside Drive
Loveland, OH
US 45140