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Daniel Haidon Obituary

Daniel "Cowboy" Haidon Born October 26, 1956, in Silver Creek, NY to Daniel Patrick Haidon and Virginia Anne Haidon of Derby, NY. He departed on September 18, 2013. He was preceded in death by a nephew, David Paul Haidon II. He leaves behind his parents, wife Laura, brothers Thomas Haidon and wife Carol of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL; Chris Haidon of Ponte Vedra Beach FL, David Haidon and wife Joanie of Collins, NY; Timothy Haidon and wife Tambra of Ashtabula, OH; and his sister Karen Gittins and husband Daniel of Aschtabula, OH. He will be missed by his children, Daniel Haidon III, Justin Phelps, and Bobby Garrett and his grandchildren Haily, Daniel, and Katelynn. There are numerous nieces and nephews and a great many good and dear friends who will cherish his memory. Daniel served in the United States Army during the Vietnam era and was stationed in Germany. Daniel also spent two years in Iraq supporting the Military effort there. Cowboy had two great loves beside the people in his life, riding his Harley and Bass fishing.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Sep. 21, 2013.

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Ashlee Stephens-Owens

February 4, 2021

You're grandchildren love and miss you very much as do I!! Thanks for showing me tough love. You will be forever missed. RIH Dan "Cowboy" Haidon.

Sandy Blue

February 3, 2021

He was such a sweet man . he looked tough but he had a heart of gold. Imglad to see his kids remembering him. He was always so sweet to me. We lost a great man.

Ashlee Stephens

February 2, 2021

We will always miss, and remember you Dan. Your grandkids are almost all grown up, and beautiful! Haley just turned 17. Until we meet again.... See ya! Love Ashlee and your grandkids.

Sandy Blue

September 15, 2020

Cowboy was a really sweet guy i met him while selling papers and he was always so nice to me.

Grace Wright

September 15, 2020

It's been a while Dan, I talk to you a lot, mostly when I'm in the truck, or when I smell smoke. I miss your wise council. Hope Justin is near you. I saw him just a few days before. He seemed fine.
Sure do miss you.

Sandy Blue

September 29, 2019

He was a really sweet guy and i know his family misses him. He was always very kind to me.

Valerie Sander

October 16, 2013

Dan,
You are missed by many. I miss our weekly calls. I know you are watching over me and the kids. You will forever be on my mind and in my prayers.

October 16, 2013

my brother dan"o you have left another hole in my heart. every time i think of you i will smile a little eall the days that i have left i shall wish you were still here.i will look for you every day in the clouds you have no idea how much you were loved by all your friends i was overwhelmed by the stiries of your kindness friendship prayers and love i am unable to ever forget you i will carry you with me always in the most wonderful memories godspeed my brother you are free and your reward must have been great for i know you are now with the Lord rest in peace and happiness my brother i will love you always brother Dave

David Kuhnley

October 15, 2013

Cowboy - It was a priviledge to have known and ridden with you. Love and Respect Forever.
David (aka Coon Dog)

Betty Cavanaugh

October 2, 2013

Cowboy, I am very greatful to have known you, thank you for being yourself, RIP.
Truely missed and many stories to be told.

sandy blue

October 2, 2013

Rest in peace sweet man

sandy blue

October 2, 2013

I met him as Cowboy. He was a very sweet man and made me laugh. I will miss him. Prayers for Laura

Ashlee Owens

September 24, 2013

You will be truly missed.

Kathy and Charlie Johnson

September 22, 2013

Dan was a great friend and we will miss him very much. We shared some good times and good memories. He will be missed. Our prayers are with him an the family. Love, Kathy and Charlie Johnson.

Jeff and Carol Hale

September 22, 2013

To all those who loved Dan, family and friends, we mourn with you. To Dan, we celebrate the life we shared with you and will always hold you in our hearts. Thanks for the time, energy, laughs, and help you always gave so freely. You will be missed.

RICH JATERKA

September 22, 2013

REST IN PEACE DAN

Mitchell Lamb

September 22, 2013

They just don't make many men like you & I consider myself very fortunate to have been your friend.

I will think of you often until I see you again.

Angela Hutson

September 21, 2013

Such an Amazing friend and person who will be missed dearly!! R.I.P. Cowboy. ? Mike Knox and Angela Hutson

Rose Garey

September 21, 2013

Dear Ginny And Dan and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. It is never easy to lose a cherished love one . Hold all your memories close to your heart and remember them always . You's are in my thoughts and prayers always. He is your angel watching over you's now.
God Bless
Rose Garey

jim &kathy feldmann

September 21, 2013

Dear Dan and Ginny,Jimmy and I are so sorry for your loss.Our prayers are with you and your family

Grace Wright

September 21, 2013

Dan,great good friend, May the road rise up to meet you and may the wind be always at your back, until we meet again, may the Good Lord hold you in the palm of his his hand.
Please accept my deepest condolences to the Mother Father, Brothers, Sister, Wife and Sons of Daniel Haidon.

Marie Trask

September 21, 2013

Dear Ginny, Dan and family,
So sorry for your loss,I didn't see Dan much after he moved to Texas, but I did see he was very respectful and just a very nice man. God bless you in your sorrow and grief and May He welcome Dan with open arms.Love and Hugs.

Susan Magee

September 21, 2013

Dan, Valarie, Justin, Danny,
My love for you is rooted deep in my heart. Our families shared so many good times. I know your loss is great and I am always here for you. Laura, I'm sorry I didn't have the opportunity to get to know you, but I know your heart is broken. Peace be with you all.

Melodie

September 21, 2013

Dan you will be deeply missed. Even though we weren't around each other a lot you left a very deep impact on me and my children. You will never be forgotten. Rest in peace my friend.

Kathleen Wasiela

September 21, 2013

Dan & Ginny, Please accept my deepest sympathy and may god wrap his loving arms around you and your family to find comfort.

September 21, 2013

Dan and Ginny

Erik Schweigert

September 21, 2013

Dan, Thanks for the time you gave me, thanks for the advice and guidance, thanks for making room at your table for me, and thanks for being a friend, being family, and even a father for me. I will see you again. Love you bro.

Karen Haidon Gittins

September 21, 2013

I Love you Danny.

karen haidon gittins

September 21, 2013

i will miss my brother greatly. he was a truly amazingly REAL person and he leaves a great void in my life. RIP Danny.<3

Valerie Sander

September 21, 2013

Dan,
You are finally free and in a better place. You will be missed by so many. We will celebrate your life everyday. I cannot promise that of the bass fish in Texas.
Love Valerie

Jan Filipiak

September 21, 2013

My very deepest sympathy. Praying that God will give you the strength to get through this difficult time.

September 21, 2013

i will miss my brother more than words can say. a truly amazingly wonderfully REAL person- Karen

Phillip

September 21, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Jan Filipiak

September 21, 2013

Dan & Ginny,
Please accept my deepest sympathy. I am so sorry for the cross you bear. Prayers for strength are with you.

Bob Heil

September 21, 2013

I was saddened o hear of Danny's passing. No words can ever really express or truly comfort at this difficult time, but please know that you are all in my prayers.

Justin Phelps

September 21, 2013

Dad, I'm going to miss you to the moon and back!

Justin Phelps

September 21, 2013

Dad, I will miss you to the moon and back!

September 21, 2013

Danny,
You are missed and loved by many. I know you are in a better place and bass fish all over the state of Texas are cheering. We will all be there one day with you. Please be watching for us.
Valerie

September 21, 2013

Dan,
I know you are in a better place. Finally free. You know you were loved and are missed by all the people who's lives you touched. You will be in all our memories for the rest of our lives. Especially the bass fishing videos for those of us who were privileged to be part of your group text messages!

Valerie

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