Defiance County, OH Obituaries
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Douglas Wilhelm

Posted: 03/30/2025

Douglas Charles Wilhelm, fondly known as Doug, was born on December 20, 1949, in Toledo Ohio. A dedicated family man and a stalwart of his community, he left this world on March 29, 2025, in the comfort of his own home, surrounded by the love and warmth of his cherished family. In a life that spanned more than seven decades, Doug ventured forth with a remarkable spirit, marked by devotion to his work and a deep commitment to service. He enjoyed a fulfilling 40-year career as a maintenance electrician at General Motors in Defiance, where his skills were matched only by the legendary work ethic he carried into each endeavor. This dedication was equally mirrored in his military service as a Vietnam Army veteran, a chapter in his life that he wore with pride. Doug's educational journey began with his high school graduation in 1967, followed by an associate's degree from the University of Toledo, where he laid a foundation for a life of achievement and purpose. Beyond his career, Doug's sp

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