Daniel Joseph Conley went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in the home he shared with his son, Joe Taylor, daughter-in-law, Shelley, and grandchildren, Aiden, Devin and Olyvia, in Bella Vista, Ark.
Daniel J. Conley
Dan was born in Warsaw, Indiana, on Sept. 8, 1947, to Bert and Frances Conley, who preceded him in death.
He was a 1966 graduate of Claypool High School in Claypool.
Along with being a longtime employee of Zimmer, he volunteered for years at the Cardinal Center and worked with the Special Olympics organization.
Dan served in the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne in the Artillery Division and served in Vietnam from 1967-1969.
Dan is survived by his son, Joe, and family; daughter, Amy Buchs, and granddaughter, Madison, of Fort Wayne; a grandson, Tristan Burris, of Fort Wayne; and a granddaughter, Shelby Minix, of Salyersville, Ky.
He is also survived by four brothers, Reuben, John and Robert, all of Warsaw, and Mark, of Columbus, Ga.
He is survived by two sisters, Joan, of Burlington, Wash., and Deb, of Warsaw.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Danielle Minix; six brothers, Ernest, Herman, Woodford, Bobby, Roger and Ron; and three sisters, Wilma Jane, Gerry and Nita.
Per his request, he was cremated and no memorial service will be held.