Nellis “Dan” Danner, 70 of Huntley, passed away on Monday evening, November 4, 2013 at his home following a lengthy illness.
He was born August 16, 1943 in Lincoln, Nebraska the son of Nellis O. and Julie A. (Golick) Danner. He grew up in Missouri. He was united in marriage to Cheryl K. Estes on November 9, 1963 in Clarksville, Missouri and served in the United States Air Force, stationed in Rantoul, IL. In the 1970’s he established Authorized Food Equipment Services which he continued to own and operate until his death. He enjoyed biking and loved to camp.
Nellis “Dan” is survived by his wife, Cheryl of Huntley, his mother, Julie Danner of Streator, Illinois, seven nieces, two nephews, and many great, great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his son, Brian and his father, Nellis.
Private family services will take place at a later date. Memorial donations in his name and son’s Brian name can be made to United Leukodystrophy Foundation, 224 N. 2nd Street, Ste. #2, Dekalb, IL 60115 or Gentiva Hospice Foundation, 85 W. Algonquin Road, Ste #100, Arlington Heights, IL 60005.
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