- Date Of Birth: February 19, 1951
- Date Of Death: March 10, 2011
- State: Illinois
Merrill Douglas Ring, 60, Chicago, died on March 10, 2011, in Chicago. Douglas was born on February 19, 1951, in Galesburg, the son of Merrill and Pauline Ring.
He is survived by two brothers, Rick (and Pamela) of Indianapolis, Indiana, and John (and Theresa) of Galesburg. Also, surviving are three nieces Kelli, Kristen, and Emma.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Douglas graduated from Galesburg High School in 1969. He had attended Eureka College and Los Angeles City College. Douglas was a writer and a playwright; he had lived in Chicago for the past 15 years. He also was a volunteer for hospice.