Danny L. SCHICK

When an old friend dies, memories come to mind. Growing up with Dan, we rode on the same school bus. We used to argue a lot about which machinery brand was the best. Frank had International, and my Dad had John Deere. We never did resolve that issue.

At the U of I, Dan tried to get me to join his fraternity. They had some good parties there. Dan and I met several times to have several beers together.

One thing I always enjoyed about Dan was his humor and his frankness. ...