Dennis R. Douglas, 82 years of age, of Clyde passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022 at Park Villa Nursing Home in Clyde. He was born on November 14, 1940 in Clyde, Kansas to Roland and Teresa (Caron) Douglas.
Dennis was a 1958 graduate of Clyde High School.
On September 5, 1959 he married Sherril Brosseau at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Clyde. To this Union two boys were born, Chris and Eric.
Dennis worked as a meat cutter at the Clyde Ideal Market for 17 years. He then managed Makin Bacon of Clifton for 17 years. He retired from Clifton CO-OP where he drove the feed truck. Dennis and his brother Louis also owned and operated 4-D Fur Farm in Clyde for many years.
He was a member of the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Clyde Golf Association where he served as past president. Dennis volunteered his time in helping maintain and care of the Clyde Golf course for several years.
Dennis enjoyed, hunting, fishing, trapping, golfing, woodworking and was an avid K-State fan. He was a gifted woodcraftsman where he made nativity scenes, bird houses and various wood projects, and attended craft fairs.
Dennis is survived by his wife, Sherri Douglas, Clyde, KS; two sons, Chris Douglas (Kim) of Hutchinson, KS, Eric Douglas (Jenni) of Bel Aire, KS; four grandchildren, Lindsey Henning (Steven), DeLand, FL; Mackinzie Blake (Trevor), Hutchinson, KS; Austin Douglas and friend Rebekah, Wichita, KS; Jackson Douglas, Denton, TX; a great granddaughter, Rylee Henning, DeLand, FL; a sister-in-law, Karen LeBlanc, So. Hutchinson, KS; 2 brother-in-laws, A.J. Brosseau (Becky), Mission Viejo, CA; Robert Brosseau (Shirley) Ammon, ID; sister-in-law, Maxine Boling of Clyde, KS; several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Roland and Teresa, father and mother-in-law, Ralph & Helen Brosseau, brother, Louis Douglas, brother-in-laws, Rick Brosseau and Don LeBlanc; sister-in-law, Sheri Brosseau, his nieces, Ali, Kathy, and Carol a nephew, Steven.
Visitation will be held from 1-8 p.m. on Friday, December 2, 2022 at the Chaput Mortuary, Clyde. A Rosary service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Friday evening at the Chaput Mortuary. The family will receive friends after the Rosary service. A Memorial Mass will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 3, 2022 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Clyde, Kansas with Fr. Steven Heina officiating. Inurnment will follow in the Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Clyde. The family has asked that everyone dress casual for the memorial service in memory of Dennis. There will be a luncheon served following the graveside service at the Church.
Memorial contributions may be given to Park Villa Nursing Home, Meadowlark Hospice or St. John The Baptist Catholic Church in care of Chaput Mortuary, PO Box 291, Clyde, KS 66901. Condolences may be left online at www.chaputbuoy.com.
