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John Douglas Daniel
John Douglas Daniel passed away peacefully at home on May 29, 2026, after a long
battle with health issues.
John was born on September 13, 1950, in Alma, Michigan to Helen (Stacey) and
Clarence Daniel.
John joined the Army straight out of High School and served in the
Vietnam War.
He was a life-long truck driver and loved being outdoors any chance he
had.
John was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.
Surviving to cherish his memory are his wife, Pamela Dawn (Simmerman) Daniel of
Cale; his children, Barbaretta Lynn Wade of Cale, Nellie Shoon and husband Mike
Jones, John Lee Daniel and wife Lori of Loogootee, and Donald Cary Simmerman and
wife Kathleen of Trinity Springs. Twelve grandchildren and multiple great grandchildren
and great aunt, Marilyn Beemblossom also survive.
He was preceded in death by parents, Helen and Clarence, his twin brother, Jay Danny
Daniel, one sister Connie, all of Michigan, mother-in-law Barbara June Simmerman,
father-in-law Donald Lee Simmerman, and one son-in-law, Brian Lee Wade all of Cale.
Cremation was chosen in Lieu of Burial with a Celebration of Life at a later date.
The Queen-Lee Chapel of George Funeral Care has been entrusted with the
arrangements.