Douglas John Caruso

Died suddenly January 26th 2015, at Windsor Regional Hospital (Ouellette Campus) with his beloved wife Anita by his side. Loving father of Jen Caruso and Graeme Stout of Minneapolis, MN, and Christine Caruso and Derek Koenig of Toronto. Survived by many relatives throughout Canada, Mexico and the United States. Doug worked for 38 years for the City of Windsor as an urban planner, a city he loved and worked hard to make a livable place for everyone. Doug was past president of the Ontario Planning Association, member of the Canadian Institute of Planners and a member of the American Planning Association. Throughout his career, Doug taught urban planning at the University of Windsor and Wayne State University. After retiring, he, with Anita, completed three volunteer assignments in the Philippines through CESO/SACO. Many thanks from the family to the care teams at the intensive care unit. A memorial service will be held in the chapel of the Walter D. Kelly Life Celebration Centre, 1969 Wyandotte St. East (519-252-5711) on Friday, January 30, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. Cremation has taken place. In kindness, memorial tributes to the Y.M.C.A. of Western Ontario would be greatly appreciated as your expression of sympathy.