Daniel Grant Allgaier, Sr., 85, Independence, MO, passed away October 14, 2005 at The Groves after a brief illness. Friends may call from 9-10 a.m. Monday, October 17, 2005 at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost, Kansas City, MO followed by services at 10 a.m. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Kansas City V.A. Center or the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, St. Louis Division and the Developing Potential, Independence, MO. Dan was born June 21, 1920 in Lincoln, MO to Daniel L. and Hazel B. (Grant) Allgaier and was of the Catholic faith. He retired from Borden's Dairy in 1974 after 33 years as a wholesale route man in the Independence area. He was a veteran serving in the Navy during WWII and Korea and was a lifetime member of VFW Post 1000. Dan's interests included hunting, fishing, woodworking and playing blackjack at the local casinos. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Robert William and Jerry Lee Allgaier; a wife of 31 years, Jewell Marie White and another wife of 31 years, Clella Ruth Parks. He is survived by his four children, Daniel G. Allgaier, Jr. and wife, Elsie of Independence, MO; daughter, Patricia M. Hazslip and husband, Ron of St. Louis, MO; son, Mark W. Parks and wife, Janie of Independence, MO; a daughter, Marilyn G. Miller and husband, Larry of Independence, MO; seven grandchildren, ten greatgrandchildren, one great-greatgrandson, and sister, Eva Jean Morgan of Independence, MO. The family would like to thank the 3rd floor N. nursing staff and hospice at The Groves for all their care and concern. (Arr; Muehlebach Funeral Home, 816-444-2060).
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