Douglas Breithaupt

Funeral Services for D. Douglas Breithaupt, 69, Lawrence will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at First Church of the Nazarene in Lawrence.  Burial will follow in Worden Cemetery in Rural Douglas County, Kansas.  He died Thursday, June 3, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

He was born November 26, 1940 in Lawrence, KS the son of Donald and Evelyn Nuffer Breithaupt.

Doug served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War. Doug worked as a warehouse foreman for Kansas Construction for 23 years.   He then worked the next 10 years for a Dairy.  He worked for Douglas County where he maintained the roadways and most recently had continued to help maintain the roadways for the Willow Spring Township until his death.  He enjoyed being on the farm.  He was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene.

He married Janet R. Hornberger on October 11, 1963 in Lawrence, KS.  She survives of the home.

Other survivors include: one son, Eric Breithaupt and his wife, Brandi of Eudora, KS; three brothers, Glenn Breithaupt, Lawrence, Jeri Breithaupt, Lawrence, Kenny Breithaupt, Meriden, two sisters, Nancy Breithaupt, Lawrence, Sylvia Haas, Laguna Niguel, CA; and three grandchildren, Jacob, Alec and Alyssa.

The family will greet friends 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 7, 2010 at the Warren-McElwain Mortuary.

The family suggests memorials in his name to the First Church of the Nazarene and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.

Online condolences may be sent to www.warrenmcelwain.com
 

4 Condolences

  1. Pat Rappard Linnhoff on June 7, 2010 at 12:00 am

    Janet and family,
    Doug will be missed especially at the family reunions of the Rappards. He always teased me and made me smile.
    Prayers are with you. I wanted to come so badly but car issues are keeping me at home.
    Blessings and peace to all of you.
    Pat Rappard Linnhoff



  2. John McGrew on June 8, 2010 at 12:00 am

    Jan, Our condolences to you and your entire family. We had hoped to be able to attend the service today but our flight was cancelled returning us late this morning. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. John and Rita



  3. Action Plumbing Staff on June 8, 2010 at 12:00 am

    ?We are deeply saddened to hear about the death of Doug. We can only
    imagine how difficult this must be for you and your family. You are in
    our thoughts and prayers. May God bless you and your family during
    this time and always.



  4. Action Plumbing Staff on June 8, 2010 at 12:00 am

    ?We are deeply saddened to hear about the death of Doug. We can only
    imagine how difficult this must be for you and your family. You are in
    our thoughts and prayers. May God bless you and your family during
    this time and always.



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