Douglas Charles Arner Obituary
We announce the death of Douglas Charles Arner of Chatham, Ontario, who passed away on August 5, 2026. Douglas will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Douglas will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Douglas will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Douglas’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Arner and Muriel Arner; and his brother Donald Arner (late Joan). He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Arner; his children, Barry Arner and Kristine Haughton (Jeff); his grandson Aaron; and his sister Donna Taves (John).
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated by the family.
