Douglas J. Slater, age 70 of Perrysburg, OH, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at St. Vincent’s Medical Center.  Born on March 11, 1956, to the late William and Loretta (Winnie) Slater.

Doug was a graduate of Bradford High School and went on to earn a degree in Horticulture from Gateway Institute. He had a deep appreciation for the outdoors, especially enjoying fishing, and found great joy in riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle.

He is survived by his daughter, Natalie Slater; his siblings, Shirley Taylor, Albert (Susie) Slater, Pat (Tom) Weddle, Raymond (Linda) Slater, William (Darlene) Slater, Ronnie Slater, Ruben (Cindy) Slater, Larry (Jayne Sponholtz) Slater, Dorothy (Rick) Wojtak, Darryl (Rhonda) Slater, Cherryl (Terry) Johnson, and Anthony (Denise) Slater) along with many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Doug was preceded in death by his siblings, Terryl-Jean Slater, Kathleen (Robert) Crook, Virginia (John) Johnson and June Heintz and his brother-in-law, LeRoy Taylor.

Inurnment will follow in Pine Grove Town of Mather.