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Douglas Broome Obituary
Born Nov. 12, 1960, in Columbus, Ohio, Doug is the son of the late Lady Joan Donley Broome.
Doug was self-employed as a completion engineer in the oil and gas industry. He was a graduate of Brookville Area High School class of 1978.
In his free time, Doug enjoyed riding motorcycles and deer hunting.
Surviving are his father and stepmother, Edward A. Broome and wife, Jackie, of Glenville; one brother, Kenneth D. Broome and wife, Pamela, of Glenville; one sister, Susan Kay Leslie and husband, Keven, of Reading, Ohio; five nieces; two nephews; and one great-niece.
Doug was also preceded in death by one sister, Gayle Louise Broome.
Family and friends will be received from 9:30-10 a.m. Saturday at the Ellyson Mortuary Inc., 2 Vanhorn Drive, Glenville, W.Va. 26351. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, at the mortuary with Pastor Bryan Groves officiating. Burial will follow in the Meadow Lane Cemetery on Route 5, west of Glenville.
Ellyson Mortuary Inc. is honored to assist the family of Douglas Broome with arrangements.
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Sherry Ferrebee
August 11, 2015
I am deeply saddened by the news of Doug's passing. I will always remember him fondly and feel honored that I could call him my friend. He will be missed!
With deepest sympathy,
Sherry Ferrebee
August 10, 2015
ending deepest sympathy to your entire family.
Lisa Melillo Pascuzzon Punxsutawney Pa
Gina Melillo Cherico Brookville Pa
Stew
August 8, 2015
Rest in Peace Doug.
August 8, 2015
Loved this man so much! Doug was a very kind soul with his own "swag" before that was even a term. I was fortunate to feel like a little sister to him for a period in my life. Thankful that we reconnected this time last year. He knew I loved him just because he was Doug.
Sue Ford (Ballentine)
August 7, 2015
I am so saddened to hear this news ! We had a lot of fun times growing up and in school. My prayers go out to Dougs family and friends
Becky Lewis-Wolfe
August 7, 2015
So sad to hear this news. I also graduated with Doug. Sending our prayers and sympathy to your family.
Karen Feldman Kuhn
August 7, 2015
So sorry to hear this news
Sad for all of you
As a member of BAHS 1978
he will be missed
Prayers for your family
Thom Miller
August 7, 2015
Ed,Kenny and Susie;
So sorry to hear about Doug we are all praying for you. Thom Miller Gale's son
Melani Emerick-Forsythe
August 7, 2015
We grew up in the same neighborhood and graduated high school together, rest easy,Doug. With deepest sympathy,
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