Douglas Gene Oberweather

Douglas Gene Oberweather, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on June 18, 2025 at Centerpoint Medical Center with family gathered around him.  He was 65 years old.

Born on April 14, 1960, Doug was the youngest son of the late Lee K Oberweather and Madalyn Rose (Warren) Oberweather.  He grew up in Lee’s Summit and was a graduate of Lee’s Summit High School.

Doug worked as an ironworker for KC Local 10, groundskeeper for Shamrock Golf Course and was best remembered for hanging Christmas lights in downtown Lee’s Summit.  He was often seen with his Dalmation pup at his side.

Doug is survived by his two brothers, H.L. “Obie” Oberweather (Sue) and Steve Oberweather (Robin Jones).  He is also survived by three nephews: Matt Oberweather (Jennifer), Jesse Oberweather (Kylie) and Kyle Oberweather along with three nieces: Ginger Holden (Lon), Cinnamon Christian (Jerry) and Casse Van Lear (Jack).  He also had nineteen great nieces and nephews and two great-great nephews.

Private family services will be held at a later date.