Douglas MacArthur Owings Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Douglas MacArthur Owings (Winchester, Illinois), who passed away on September 2, 2025 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, David Owings and Beulah Owings; his wife Patricia (Jackson); his siblings, Mancel Owings, Chester Owings, David Owings Jr., Frances Hepworth, Violet Daniels (Moore), Donna Michaels and Marlene Scranton; his stepson Robert Sanders; and his grandson Brandon Turner Podany.
He is survived by: his children, Edward Owings, Melissa Podany (Denny) and Tina Hester (Randy); his stepson Mike Sanders; his grandchildren, Khristina Helmich (Alex), Michelle Ellis (Justin), Kayla Hester, Kiera Hester, Chad Owings and Lana Sanders; and his brother Donald Besterfelt. He is also survived by 9 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to his family in his honor.
