Douglas "Doug" Loyal Wiemer, of Toledo, died Friday, November 13, 2015 at Parkcliffe Community at the age of 73. He was born on November 30, 1941, in Montour Falls, NY to Rev. Loyal and Lola (Horton) Wiemer. Doug was a retired Lt. Col. of the U.S. Army.
He was the vice president of Seeger Metals & Plastics, retiring after 42 years of service. He had been a president of the International Association of Plastic Distributors and an active member of Collingwood Presbyterian Church, where he served as an elder, a deacon and a member of the handbell choir. Doug and Sue liked to travel and especially spending time at the family cottage at Clark Lake MI, where he liked to sail. He played the dulcimer with the Black Swamp Dulcimer Group and the Toledo Dulcimer Club. He painted with watercolors and enjoyed the Photo Arts Club of Toledo. He liked to play golf and organized several 100 hole marathons to benefit Family Promise. He especially enjoyed being with his children and grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Carol Omo and nephew Mark Omo.
Surviving are his wife of fifty years, Sue S.; children, David (Beth) Wiemer of Toledo, and Elizabeth (Rev. Kurt) Freeman of Wabash, IN; grandchildren Nate, Jon, Mike and Tim Wiemer and Rebekah, Josiah and Isaac Freeman. His nephew, Dan Omo also survives, as well as many other loving relatives.
Visitation will be held at the Foth-Dorfmeyer Mortuary, 3815 Sylvania Ave. (at Woodley Rd.) Monday from 4-8 p.m. A memorial funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday at Collingwood Presbyterian Church.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Collingwood Presbyterian Church, the Alzheimer's Association or to the charity of the donor's choice.
The family would like to extend their thanks to the Parkcliffe Community for the care given to Doug.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.fothdorfmeyer.com