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Daniel Richard OBrien
September 16, 1946 ~ August 25, 2016 (age 69) 69 Years OldShare using:
Daniel Richard "Weasel" Obrien, 69, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Nelson Golden Years in DuBois.
He was born on September 16, 1946 in Spangler, a son of the late William E. Obrien, Sr. and Mary Ann (Douds) Obrien.
Dan was a coal miner working for Barnes and Tucker and Greenwich. He also worked for Drayer’s Florist making flower deliveries.
Daniel was a member of the Reynoldsville Eagles.
He was a kind hearted person and enjoyed visiting with people.
Surviving relatives include one son, James Daniel Obrien, Sr. of Punxsutanwey; two daughters, Patricia Smith of Punxsutawney; and Erin Obrien of Punxsutawney; nine grandchildren, James Daniel Obrien, Jr., Nathan, Brianna and Nicholas Obrien, Jeffery & Giles, Jacob and Matthias, and Amanda Cary and husband Kody; one great grandchild, Kaysen Cary; three sisters, Stella Akers of Reynoldsville, Mary Ann Burr of Reynoldsville; and Connie Battaglia of Brookville; and four brothers, Albert Obrien and wife Bonnie of Elmora; Dennis Obrien of Reynoldsville; Rocky Obrien of Florida; and John Obrien of Reynoldsville.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, William Obrien, Jr.
Friends will be received from Noon until 1 p.m. Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Brenda D. Shumaker Funeral Home, Inc., Big Run.
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. at the funeral home officiated by Pastor Doug Wolfe.
Memorial donations may be made in Daniel’s memory to Penn Highlands DuBois Hospital Pyschiatric Unit or the Pediatric Unit.
He was born on September 16, 1946 in Spangler, a son of the late William E. Obrien, Sr. and Mary Ann (Douds) Obrien.
Dan was a coal miner working for Barnes and Tucker and Greenwich. He also worked for Drayer’s Florist making flower deliveries.
Daniel was a member of the Reynoldsville Eagles.
He was a kind hearted person and enjoyed visiting with people.
Surviving relatives include one son, James Daniel Obrien, Sr. of Punxsutanwey; two daughters, Patricia Smith of Punxsutawney; and Erin Obrien of Punxsutawney; nine grandchildren, James Daniel Obrien, Jr., Nathan, Brianna and Nicholas Obrien, Jeffery & Giles, Jacob and Matthias, and Amanda Cary and husband Kody; one great grandchild, Kaysen Cary; three sisters, Stella Akers of Reynoldsville, Mary Ann Burr of Reynoldsville; and Connie Battaglia of Brookville; and four brothers, Albert Obrien and wife Bonnie of Elmora; Dennis Obrien of Reynoldsville; Rocky Obrien of Florida; and John Obrien of Reynoldsville.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, William Obrien, Jr.
Friends will be received from Noon until 1 p.m. Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Brenda D. Shumaker Funeral Home, Inc., Big Run.
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. at the funeral home officiated by Pastor Doug Wolfe.
Memorial donations may be made in Daniel’s memory to Penn Highlands DuBois Hospital Pyschiatric Unit or the Pediatric Unit.
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