- Date Of Birth: February 16, 1959
- Date Of Death: May 29, 2017
- State: Indiana
Douglas Edward Ostendorf passed away peacefully at his residence with his family at his side on Monday, May 29, 2017 at 4:00 a.m.
He was born in Vincennes, IN on February 16, 1959, the son of Francis and Blanche (Clark) Ostendorf. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School (1977) and Vincennes University. He worked for Jasper Engines and Vincennes Catholic Schools as the Athletic Director and was an IHSAA officiate for numerous soccer and basketball games. Doug married Debby (Pea) on October 20, 1984 and they made their life together for 32 years.
Doug enjoyed sports and refereeing. He was honored to be chosen to officiate at the IHSAA state soccer tournaments in 2010, 2012 and 2015. He loved collecting sweatshirts from various unique universities but Notre Dame was his favorite. He was an avid Notre Dame, Colts and Pacers fan. He enjoyed vacations with his family and especially loved his annual guy’s golf trip.
He is survived by his wife, Debby Ostendorf, their daughter Taylor Bittner, and her husband Luke, son Bryant Ostendorf and grandson Porter Bittner. His Parents, Francis and Blanche Ostendorf Vincennes, Brothers, Greg Ostendorf (Janet), Zionsville, IN; Matt Ostendorf (Marilyn), Newburgh, IN; Sisters, Debbie Goodner (Jack), Lebanon, TN; Denise Ostendorf, Zionsville, IN; Susan (Rick) Leonard, Vincennes, IN. and an uncle to numerous nieces and nephews.