Obit: Daniels, Larry Lee #2 (1947 - 2013)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Daniels, Ratsch,
Schrader, Bragg, Erickson, Hanson, Stedman, Mueller, Marden, Anderson-Bauer
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 12/25/2013
Daniels, Larry Lee (14 January 1947 - 15 December 2013) With Flag
Larry Lee Daniels, 66, of Wheaton, IL, died Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013, at his home
after a short battle with brain cancer.
Larry was born in Marshfield Jan.
14, 1947. He was the son of Frederick and Luella (Ratsch) Daniels. He was raised
in rural Neillsville and attended Wild Rose and Kurth country schools and
graduated from Neillsville High School in 1965. Larry attended and graduated
from UW-Eau Claire. He enlisted in the army and served in Vietnam from 1969 to
1971 with an honorable discharge. He moved to Illinois where he met and married
Jacqueline Schrader in 1974. His salesmanship was amazing, and he worked for
Standard Cash Register and O’Brien Brothers Inc.
Larry was a member of
the MG car Club and loved his little MG midget and going on road trips. He also
was fortunate enough to travel to many places and yet he always loved coming
back to Wisconsin, especially the home farm. He remarked how quiet and peaceful
it is when he visited. Larry doted on his nieces and nephews, and they will miss
him dearly.
He was predeceased by his father, Frederick Daniels; mother,
Luella (Ratsch) Daniels Bragg; stepfather, David Bragg; wife, Jacqueline
(Schrader) Daniels; sister, Luann Erickson; and a nephew, Frederick Maurice
Daniels.
Larry is survived by his special friend, Mary Hanson; his
brother, Steven (Sue) Daniels; sisters, Susan (Evan) Erickson and Cheryl (David)
Stedman; nieces, Tina (Chris) Mueller and Jennifer Erickson; nephews, Dale
Erickson, Matthew Daniels, Justin (Jill) Erickson and Jason (Mandy) Erickson. He
is further survived by many great- nieces and nephews and a special little
angel, Ingrid.
A funeral service for Larry was held Saturday Dec. 21,
2013, at 1 p.m. at the Calvary Lutheran Church in Neillsville with visitation
from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20, 2013, at the Gesche Funeral Home and one
hour prior to the service at the church. Pastor Judith Anderson-Bauer
officiated. Burial was in the Grant Town Cemetery with full military honors.
Pallbearers were his nephews, Dale Erickson, Matthew Daniels, Justin
Erickson, Jason Erickson and his special cousins Russell Ratsch and Gerald
Marden. Honorary pallbearers were Ernest Erickson, Evan Erickson, David Stedman
and Chris Mueller.
Online condolences may be made at
www.geschefh.com. The Gesche Funeral
Home assisted Larry’s family with funeral arrangements.
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