Daniel "Dan" Luther Daniels

Daniel "Dan" Luther Daniels
January 18, 1933 - October 9, 2014

Daniel Luther Daniels, 81, passed away on October 9, 2014 in Blackfoot, Idaho, following a yearlong battle with poor health. Dan was born and raised in Malad, Idaho son of Luther Owens and Ida Elizabeth Ward Daniels. He married his high school sweetheart, Betty Jones on December 7, 1951 in Malad. He and Betty moved to Ogden where Dan worked at Swift, he later worked for Consolidated Freight for 24 years. Dan and Betty both retired in 1995 and together they began many enjoyable adventures traveling the world. Betty and Dan shared many wonderful and happy years together.

Dan served in the Army during the Korean Conflict.

He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Dan always put his family first and made time for his family. He loved attending any event or activity his family was involved in. He played a major role in the lives of his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and his special legacy will continue on for many generations. He loved sports and enjoyed watching and attending sporting events. He especially loved to watch his grandchildren play sports.

Dan is survived by his wife, Betty of 62 years; children, Jeff (Marsha) Daniels of Blackfoot, Tyler (Amy) Daniels of Boise, Teresa (Hugh) Shaum of Eden; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; his sister, Lola Evans of Boise and brother, Jess Daniels of Penrose, UT.

He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 sisters, Kay and Annie and a brother, Eldon.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Myers Ogden Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd. A viewing will be held on Monday, October 13th from 6 to 8 p.m. and Tuesday, prior to the service from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Park, 100 Monroe Blvd.

Special thanks to the caring professionals who cared for Dan at the Bingham Memorial Hospital in Blackfoot, Idaho.
VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden
100 Monroe Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
October 13, 2014
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
ServiceMyers Mortuary - Ogden
1875 Monroe Blvd
Ogden, Utah 84401
October 14, 2014
1:00 PM
CemeteryMyers Evergreen Memorial Park
100 Monroe Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
October 14, 2014