Douglas Alan Uplinger

1964 - 2022

Douglas Alan Uplinger, 57, of Reynoldsville, passed away May 13, 2022, at his home.
He was born on June 5, 1964, in DuBois, the son of Calvin and Julia (Zellonis) Uplinger.
Retired, Doug worked for Zents Construction and Perry Drilling.
Doug enjoyed doing the barbecuing at every family function and hunting with his father. His biggest enjoyment and blessing in his life was his grandson, Oakley. In his younger years, he played football in high school and was a good softball player for many years. He was loved by all and will be greatly missed.
He was an avid sports fan - you could catch him watching the Yankees and Steelers game regularly.
Doug is survived by his daughters, Megan Eberhart and husband Adam of Punxsutawney, and Stephanie Uplinger of Punxsutawney; his grandchildren, Oakley, Maisie and Aryia; two sisters: Kim Uplinger and long-time companion Douglas Varner of Punxsutawney, and Darla Manners and husband Joe of Reynoldsville; and five nieces and nephews, Kayla Clark, Laken Clarke, Tyler Hetrick, Jared Manners and Adam Manners.
He was preceded by his brother, Steve Uplinger.
The family will receive friends on Friday, May 20, 2022, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Shumaker Funeral Home, Inc., Punxsutawney.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home, with Pastor Guy Felmlee officiating. He will be laid to rest next to his brother, Steve Uplinger, at Centerhill Cemetery, Knoxdale.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Center Hill Community Church, 6201 Knox Dale Road, Brookville, PA 15825.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Shumaker Funeral Home, Inc., Punxsutawney.
Online condolences may be made at www.shumakerfh.com.