Douglas S. "Doug" Crail, resident of Monclova, OH, passed away August 13, 2023 at age 74. Son of the late Robert and Lemoyne Crail. Beloved husband of 52 years of Laraine (Schiffer) Crail. Father of Todd (Erika Buri) Crail and Laura (Christopher) Werner. Grandfather of Tommy, Everett, and Madeline. Brother of the late Carol Shapter. Doug will also be dearly missed by his brothers and sisters in law, as well as nieces and nephews.
Between the years of 1969-1971, Douglas served the United States Army in the Vietnam War. He earned several medals while in the service, including: National Defense Service Medal, Air Medal, Expert Rifle, Vietnam Service Medal, and the Purple Heart Combat Infantryman's Badge. Doug was the Director of IT and IT Audit for HCR ManorCare for 35 years. He was an avid long-distance cyclist and downhill skier. Doug was a member of the Blissfield Model Railroad Club. He was an enthusiastic fan of THE Ohio State University Buckeyes. As a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance, he most recently was a member of New Life Alliance Church in Waterville.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Tunnel to Towers and Ohio Living Hospice in Doug's honor.
A visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at Newcomer Funeral Home – Southwest Chapel 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd. Toledo, OH 43614.
A funeral service will be held for Doug on Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at New Life Alliance Church at 7215 Noward Rd, Waterville, OH 43566.
Doug will be laid to rest at Roth Cemetery.