Daniel was an Auburn High School graduate and state champion swimmer. He served his country in the US Navy. Daniel married the love of his life, Melanie Harmon on October 30th, 1971. He worked as a quality control manager in the manufacturing and fabrication industry. Daniel was an avid Chicago Bears fan. He also enjoyed golfing and fishing and spending time with his loyal canine companion, Wilby Daniels.
Daniel is survived by his children, Jennifer D. (Jim) Akers and Jessie D. (John Lewis) Hogan; grandchildren, James D. Akers, Ava N. Akers, and Jada P. Lewis; sisters, Margaret Schobinger and Cathe (Brian) Glenn and numerous nieces nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his wife Melanie in 2020, parents, sister, Barbara Hogan and brother, Dennis Hogan.
A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, May 9th, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Advantage Funeral Home, 7000 W. State St, Rockford, IL 61102, with visitation from 10:00 a.m. until service time. In Lieu of Flowers, memorials can be made to the family. Share online condolences for the Hogan family at www.advantagefunerals.com.
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