Loving Husband, Father and Papa
Douglas Earl Splittgaber (Anderson) passed September 12, 2014 in Kirkland, Washington. Doug was born an identical twin on December 16, 1953 in Spokane, Washington. After high school he served his country for 7 years in the Marine Corp in diverse places such as Okinawa.
In 1979 Doug married his wife Shari who he had met on a blind date. In 1981 he welcomed his daughter Jennifer adding to his three other children from a previous marriage, Krystal, Lucus and Aimee.
Doug retired from Boeing as a forklift operator after 26 years.
Besides spending time with his family his other loves were fishing, hunting and taking his golden retriever Nika to the river.
Doug is survived by his wife Shari, daughter Jenn Oney and her husband Lafe and their children Trent and Mason; daughter Krystal Splittgaber and her son Colton; son Lucus Splittgaber and his son Ethan; daughter Aimee Splittgaber and her children Alexandra and Zane; Doug’s identical twin Don Anderson as well as his sister Debbie Franklin and brother Duane Anderson.
There will be a celebration of life on September 19, 2014 at 4:00 at
Lake Tapps Clubhouse
20818 Island Parkway East
Lake Tapps, Washington 98391
There will be an additional military ceremony at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Washington at a later date.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the Humane Society for Seattle/King County