Daniel 'Dan' Leroy Terrell

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

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Daniel “Dan” Leroy Terrell, 77, Warsaw, went to be with the Lord at 1 a.m. Oct. 27, 2015, at Warsaw Meadows Care Center.
He was born Nov. 28, 1937, in Versailles, to Clifford Roy and Cora Marie Casper Terrell. On Oct. 19, 1958, in Roann, he married Carolyn Louise Williamson Terrell, who survives in Warsaw.
He was a 1956 graduate of Lagro High School. In 1956 he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, working as an aviation radar technician until his honorable discharge in 1960.
He was a resident of Kosciusko County for the past 53 years where he worked for 38 years as a pressman for R.R. Donnelley’s in Warsaw, retiring in 1999. He was a member of Dutchtown Brethren Church of Warsaw. He enjoyed working at the church, flying RC Airplanes, fishing, camping, gold prospecting, metal detecting but most of all he enjoyed his family.
He will be lovingly remembered by a son, Michael Terrell, Burkett; a daughter, Annette Baker, Warsaw; four grandchildren: Tracee and Chase Terrell, Burket; Brittany Baker, Warsaw; Brooke Baker, Tippecanoe; and two great-grandchildren, Carter Hodges and Carlyn Francis, both of Warsaw; two brothers, Elden (and spouse Sue) Terrell, Kokomo, and Lanny (and spouse Gail) Terrell, Kalamazoo, Mich.; and two sisters, Joann (and spouse Leroy) Kelly, Wabash, and Patsy (and spouse Tom) Berry, Roann. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw, with Pastor Jack Worth officiating. Burial will follow with a graveside service at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, North Manchester, with military rites conducted by the American Legion Post 49, VFW 1126 and active members of the U.S. Navy Honor Guard.
Calling is from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
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Memorial donations may be directed to the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 6067.
Condolences via redpathfruthfuneralhome.com

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Daniel “Dan” Leroy Terrell, 77, Warsaw, went to be with the Lord at 1 a.m. Oct. 27, 2015, at Warsaw Meadows Care Center.
He was born Nov. 28, 1937, in Versailles, to Clifford Roy and Cora Marie Casper Terrell. On Oct. 19, 1958, in Roann, he married Carolyn Louise Williamson Terrell, who survives in Warsaw.
He was a 1956 graduate of Lagro High School. In 1956 he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, working as an aviation radar technician until his honorable discharge in 1960.
He was a resident of Kosciusko County for the past 53 years where he worked for 38 years as a pressman for R.R. Donnelley’s in Warsaw, retiring in 1999. He was a member of Dutchtown Brethren Church of Warsaw. He enjoyed working at the church, flying RC Airplanes, fishing, camping, gold prospecting, metal detecting but most of all he enjoyed his family.
He will be lovingly remembered by a son, Michael Terrell, Burkett; a daughter, Annette Baker, Warsaw; four grandchildren: Tracee and Chase Terrell, Burket; Brittany Baker, Warsaw; Brooke Baker, Tippecanoe; and two great-grandchildren, Carter Hodges and Carlyn Francis, both of Warsaw; two brothers, Elden (and spouse Sue) Terrell, Kokomo, and Lanny (and spouse Gail) Terrell, Kalamazoo, Mich.; and two sisters, Joann (and spouse Leroy) Kelly, Wabash, and Patsy (and spouse Tom) Berry, Roann. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw, with Pastor Jack Worth officiating. Burial will follow with a graveside service at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, North Manchester, with military rites conducted by the American Legion Post 49, VFW 1126 and active members of the U.S. Navy Honor Guard.
Calling is from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
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Memorial donations may be directed to the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 6067.
Condolences via redpathfruthfuneralhome.com

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