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Wilson, Daniel
52, of Phoenix, Az. passed away on August 9,2012. 52, of Phoenix, Az. passed away on August 9, 2012. Daniel Bruce Wilson went to be with His Lord on the afternoon of August 9th, 2012 surrounded by friends and family. Daniel worked for years in the aerospace industry but his life was filled and consumed by a love of family, friends and the great outdoors. He served in the Navy helping to track subs during the Cold War over the seas around Iceland. After his Navy service, he returned to Phoenix and worked for Motorola then Goodrich Aerospace during which time he received a patent for work done on the Airbus Slide System.

Daniel leaves behind a son, Aaron and a large loving family including his dear wife Sherri, 9 siblings and parents, Merle and Shirley Wilson. Daniel was a cowboy in the true sense of the word, loving animals and nature. He spent every weekend with Sherri and good friends on a horse exploring this beautiful state.

His life and acccomplishments will be remembered at a memorial, Sunday, August 19th, 6PM at the Buffalo Chip Saloon in Cave Creek. All are welcome.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Arizona Republic on Aug. 12, 2012.

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CHERYL MARTIN

August 27, 2012

Our prayers are with you aunt Shirley and uncle Merle, also Dannies wife and son and my cousins. Danny, you will be missed, but are now safe in the arms of Jesus with no more pain. Praise God for His faithfulness to us. Love you all, Randy and Cheryl Martin

Pam Robinson

August 23, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you and wish we could have been at the memorial service. Our memories of Danny will last forever.
Love, Virginia, Pam, Terri, Cheryl and families

Heather Martin

August 22, 2012

My deepest respects to Sherri and Dan's family and friends. You and Dan are in my thoughts. We miss him at GR. Regards, Heather M.

Jack and Pearl Galpin

August 19, 2012

Our love, sympathy and prayers are with Merle, Shirley, Sherri, Danny's siblings and many friends in this time of bereavement. We wish we could be there for the memorial at 6 tonight and will be there in spirit as he is remembered by family and friends! God's blessings and love to you from Uncle Jack, Aunt Pearl and family here in Florida.

Betty Jo Kent

August 18, 2012

David and Len (his cousins) and me (his aunt)send our sympathy and prayers to the family. Danny was so sweet and kind and he will be missed.
Love to the family, Betty Jo, Len and David Kent

Kate Wilson

August 17, 2012

There are no words to say how terribly sorry I am for the loss of Daniel. To his wife Sherry, Aaron and entire family I send my heartfelt condolences.

Michelle Wilson

August 16, 2012

We are so sad that we are unable to make it to Dan's memorial. You will all be in our thoughts and prayers during this sad and difficult time.

Love to you all,
John, Michelle, Chloe and Gabrielle Wilson

cynthia wilson

August 16, 2012

my prayers go out to sherry as well as the entire wilson family, i will treasure the special memories i have in my heart with dan, i will pray that the Lord wrap His loving arms around you all

cynthia wilson

August 16, 2012

my prayers go out to sherry as well as the entire wilson family, i will treasure all the dear memories i treasure in my heart with dan. i will pray the Lord to wrap His loving arms around you all, i love you and care

Anil kumar Seenappa

August 16, 2012

Dan, I miss you and your guidance during our initial time of starting the Goodrich Aerospace India technical Publications. Let your soul rest in peace.

August 15, 2012

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

Joyce Adkison

August 12, 2012

Merle and family,

I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and sympathy are with you and your family. May God Bless and Comfort each of you.

Joyce Adkison, Rick & Family, Jerry & Family and Shane & Family.

Cheryl Stevens

August 12, 2012

You will be missed my friend...

Jewel & Marilyn Cox

August 12, 2012

Our sincere sympathy to Danny,s family.
The lost of a loved one is difficult cituration take comfort in the love of God and family.

Gerald Wilson

August 12, 2012

Danny you will be missed by all of us. We all loved you very much. Rest in peace. aunt Margaret uncle Shorty and family

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