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Daniel Reckinger Obituary

Reckinger, Daniel J.
Age 67 and Detroit, MI native, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 13, 2011. Dan was the devoted husband of 44 years to Susan. He was the loving father of Brian, Megan Strigler (Josh), and Heidi Hayworth (Robert). He is survived by his three granddaughters Alexandra and Elaina Reckinger and Jade Hayworth. Dan was the oldest son of Don and Eleanor Reckinger (Deceased) and brother of Barbara Carnes, Mary Engoahl, and Edward (Deceased). Dan served his country in the U.S. Navy. A bright and loving light in all of our lives has been dimmed. Funeral mass will be held Thursday, November 17th at 11am to celebrate his life at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church Located at 6261 N. Granite Reef Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85250. In lieu of flowers, please contribute to Duet, 555 W. Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021 602-274-5022 in his memory.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Nov. 16, 2011.

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