Douglas E. Scheim
March 13, 1957 ~ January 14, 2026
Doug Scheim of Commack, NY passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026 surrounded by family.
Doug grew up in Syosset, NY and graduated from Virginia Tech. He was an avid New York sports fan, with an affinity for the Yankees. Doug was a loving husband and father. He was very involved in Hauppauge youth sports while his children attended school. In addition to coaching, a carpenter by trade, he thoroughly enjoyed home improvements and woodworking. He especially enjoyed projects on his children’s homes. Doug lived every moment to the fullest and will be missed dearly.
Doug is survived by his wife Carol, son Daniel (Taylor), son Robert (Danielle), daughter Kristina Marro (Jesse), grandson Max Daniel Scheim, sister Sally Gorman (Kevin) and many nieces, nephews and lifelong friends.
Services
Visitation: Monday, January 19, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Branch Funeral Home of Commack
2115 Jericho Turnpike
Commack, NY 11725
Visitation: Monday, January 19, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Branch Funeral Home of Commack
2115 Jericho Turnpike
Commack, NY 11725
Service: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 10:00 am
Branch Funeral Home of Commack
2115 Jericho Turnpike
Commack, NY 11725
Inurnment of Cremains: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 11:30 am
Pinelawn Memorial Park
2030 Wellwood Avenue
FARMINGDALE, NY 11735
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May he Rest in Peace
Many great coaching memories with Doug and the others. Peace and serenity
Our thoughts and prayers to you all.
May the Good Lord give you strength during this most difficult time for everyone.
Heartfelt Love and Support,
Thomas Kosturko and Family.
Carol, Robby, Dan, Kristina & family,
Someone as special as Doug will never be forgotten. We feel so lucky to have gotten the opportunity to know Doug. He will remain in your hearts forever. Sending healing prayers and wishing you all peace. We are so sorry for your loss. With love and sympathy,
Jill and Pete Radzwillas 🙏
Dan, I’m so sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to you and your family during this tough time. Please know that you’re in my thoughts and prayers.
Dear Carol,
We are so very sorry to hear of the passing of your husband. May memories bring you and your family peace and comfort in the difficult days ahead.
Marci & David Long
I am deeply sorry for your loss. Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the passing of your father. May his soul rest in peace, and may you and your family find strength, comfort, and peace during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
I am deeply sorry for your loss. Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the passing of your father. May his soul rest in peace, and may you and your family find strength. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Thanks for being you.
Smitty