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DANIEL J. FORMAN

1961 - 2014

DANIEL J. FORMAN obituary, 1961-2014, Needham, MA

BORN

1961

DIED

2014

DANIEL FORMAN Obituary

Forman, Daniel J. Born January 30, 1961. Passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2014. He graduated from Needham High School and the Fashion Institute of Technology. He traveled extensively for his work in the fashion industry which brought him to the Dominican Republic where he made his life and enjoyed windsurfing and horseback riding. He leaves his beloved daughters Daniela and Nikyta. His loving parents Connie and Arnie Forman of Chestnut Hill, MA and Boca Raton, FL, brother Richard Forman of Jamaica Plain, MA and nephew William, his aunt and uncle Marsha and Harvey Forman and his many loving cousins. A memorial service was held at Seahorse Ranch, Cabarette, Dominican Republic where he lived with his children for the past 16 years. Donations in his memory may be made to the charity of one's choice.

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 7 to Oct. 12, 2014.

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Joanie Piken

October 1, 2024

In my heart are dear and wonderful memories. I honor you in all ways, Love Joanie

Eileen Brooke

June 1, 2019

I just heard of this news of Danny passing ..he was truly a handsome talented young man that I had the opportunity of working with at Forecaster of Boston showroom in NYC.. May you Rest In Peace & May your family have you in their hearts forever

Yvette Albanese

April 1, 2019

Rest In Peace and will always remember you as a free spirit ,loving & caring soul
Many blessings to your daughters and family

January 30, 2019

hbd ❤ Still missing you...always will

Linda Newcomb

January 9, 2017

Dearest Nikyta, I am a friend of your Daddy's and grew up with him in Needham,MA. I just want you to know when I saw your Dad in Florida a few years ago, he talked about you and your sister and told me you gave him GREAT JOY!! He showed me several videos and photos of your fun times together. I know he is still watching over you!! Bless you sweet girl❤❤

January 8, 2017

ill miss you daddy's much. These past few years were so hard because of this tragedy. You were the best dad I could ever asked for, ill miss your warming hugs and kisses. That day when you passed away I could believe it, i just cried and I opulent sleep knowing that my father, passed away. From this day and on, i would be the child you made be born to be. ill keep crying for all those memories I had with you,daniela,brian and mommy..we will miss you so much. I love you with all my heart and I won't forget you because your a part of my life that made me always stronger because thats what you were, you fought hard and never gives up for your family and friends.
P.s: One day ill travel the world and I won't forget..to CELEBRATE LIFE! ;)
Sincerely,Nikyta(your loving daughter).

Nikyta R. Forman

January 8, 2017

ill miss you daddy's much. These past few years were so hard because of this tragedy. You were the best dad I could ever asked for, ill miss your warming hugs and kisses. That day when you passed away I could believe it, i just cried and I opulent sleep knowing that my father, passed away. From this day and on, i would be the child you made be born to be. ill keep crying for all those memories I had with you,daniela,brian and mommy..we will miss you so much. I love you with all my heart and I won't forget you because your a part of my life that made me always stronger because thats what you were, you fought hard and never gives up for your family and friends.
P.s: One day ill travel the world and I won't forget..to CELEBRATE LIFE! ;)
Sincerely,Nikyta(your loving daughter).

Nikyta Forman

January 8, 2017

ill miss my daddy,alot. These past few years were so hard without you here being with Mom,Daniela and the family. I have so many questions and I'm glad that the day before this tragedy happened,i had a loving goodbye hug...Ill miss you so much daddy,dont forget that grandma and grandpa are here to make us happy and Richard. Love you so much, i will never forget how an amazing dad you were. Every time I see the ocean,it makes me feel that your here beside me and I can't stop writing because I have much to say...its sad to forget but I'm grateful to remember until you made me the child you wanted me to be ! ;)

P.S: The only thing I could say is..I love you with all my heart daddy and you will be my dad every step of the way.
Sincerely, Nikyta,your child.

December 13, 2014

Danny , your memory is ingrained in me with love and joy. Forever missed . Love Joanie Piken

Linda Newcomb

November 4, 2014

So sad to hear this news only two days after our 35th class reunion in Needham. Prayers are with all of you! He was so proud of his beautiful daughters and shared several videos of them when I saw him in Boca . My heart is weeping for your loss! Danny was a special , free spirited guy! Love to your family!

October 12, 2014

Fond memories of growing up with danny on country way in needham our condolences... the girards

October 9, 2014

So many years ago we were your next door neighbors on Broadmeadow Road Needham
Many memories of both you and your brother
I have tried for many years to get in touch with your mom
Please know Connie and Arnie you are in my heart and prayers and I would love it so much to hear from you whenever you get a chance
781-492-2291
Love to you and Arnie and Richard

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