Daniel Connell

Daniel A. "Dan" Connell, age 56, passed away Friday, January 15, 2010 after a long illness. On January 5, 1954 he was born to Ike and Doris (Morrison) Connell in Toledo, Ohio. Dan worked at Jeep for over 30 years in the paint shop, later retiring. Along with spending time with his family, he enjoyed woodworking, music, and martial arts.

Dan is survived by his two sons, Steven (Erin) Connell and Scott Connell, and their mother Dinah; Long-Time companion, Patty Maluchnik and her daughters, Kerri (Mark) Hill and Lori Gabron; two sisters, Pamela (Dennis) Jankowski and Lori (Robert) Ferrel; many cherished grandchildren; one grandchild expected in June and a host of nieces and nephews. Dan is also survived by Gib, his best friend and "brother." Preceding him in death are his parents and infant sister, Nancy Connell.

The family will receive guests Tuesday from 4-6:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 W. Laskey Rd., (419-473-0300). Memorial Services will begin at 6:00 p.m. in the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's choice.

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