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Daniel Legan Obituary

Legan, Daniel R., 25, passed away at his home on Feb. 12, 2014. He was born in Wichita on July 10, 1988, to Kevin and Joann (Tannahill) Legan. Daniel loved playing soccer and helping his dad with the racecar and would jump on the jack to make it work. Daniel is survived by his parents, Kevin and Joann of the home; brother, Brian (Brianna); maternal grandparents, Art and Saraphena Tannahill; aunt, Janet Bowers (DeWayne); cousins, Jonathon and Amanda; and many other family and friends who will miss him very much. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Mary and Denzel Legan; and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Services are at 2 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, at the Sharon Baptist Church, 2221 S. Oliver, Wichita, with Chaplain Rocky Schmied presiding. There will be a wake immediately following services at 1026 N. Beau Jardine Ct., Derby. Memorial donations may be made to the Kansas Humane Society, 3313 N. Hillside, Wichita, KS or the National Kidney Foundation, 6405 Metcalf Ave., Ste 204, Overland Park, KS 66202. Online register available at www.heritageofandover.com

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Published by Wichita Eagle on Feb. 14, 2014.

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Paula Landis

February 16, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of Daniel's passing. He was one of my kiddos at Seltzer and let's just say "he kept me on my toes". He was a great kid! My prayers are with you Brian, Joann and Kevin.

Tina Pelletier

February 15, 2014

May God Bless your family. I took care of Daniel at dialysis. He was a wonderful young man and will be missed very much.

Steve and Kim Davis

February 15, 2014

To our beloved friends, there are no words to truly express how sad we are at the loss of Daniel. We will miss that mischievous smile. Our love to you both and to Brian.

Jason & Beth (Longhofer)Sprague

February 14, 2014

You were an awesome person and heaven gained an angel.

Alicia Israelson

February 14, 2014

Daniel will be missed by many. I had the pleasure of spending many summers at Heather's Camp with Daniel as his counselor and he was always one of my favorites! I have so many great memories of him. He had such a good heart and always lit up when he smiled. I will miss you Daniel!

Krista Griffith Bradham

February 14, 2014

Kevin, Joann and Brian,

My heart is broken for each of you. I will be with you tomorrow, in spirit, and I'll pray for you daily, as you struggle to adjust to such a profound loss. I am so very sorry. Love and prayers, Krista

Traci swaney

February 14, 2014

I'm so very sorry for your loss. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers. I will so very miss my good morning wave from the garage. Your Letter Carrier Traci

Terry Hughes

February 14, 2014

So sorry for you loss. I remember him from my Midwest Transplant days.

February 14, 2014

I am sorry for your loss. Derek has always treasured the friendship of Brian and Daniel.
Sincerely,
Carolyn Sayre

Jeff Salsini

February 14, 2014

Kevin and Joann,
The loss of a child no matter what the age is a terrible burden to bare. My sincere condolences, thoughts and prayers go to you and your family.
Jeff Salsini/Director of Fleet Midwest Region

Larry & Robin Beuthin

February 14, 2014

Kevin, Joann, Brian,

We will forever keep Daniel in our hearts and prayers. Missing that little grin and the twinkle in his eyes. God will hold him in his arms and he is at peace now. All our love to you.

Brian & Rachel Adams

February 14, 2014

Kevin, JoAnn, and Brian-
Our hearts are very heavy for you. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Cheryl Sigle

February 14, 2014

Kevin and JoAnn and family,
So sorry to hear of Daniel's death. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Cheryl Sigle

John Meister

February 14, 2014

I'm deeply saddened by your loss. My prayers go out to you and your family.

Ron & Kandy Page

February 14, 2014

Kevin, JoAnn and Brian; We were so very sorry to hear about Daniel. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

February 14, 2014

Kevin & JoAnne, we are very sadden to learn of Daniel's passing. Our thoughts & prayers are with you all and the family.

Todd & Mary East

mary wade

February 13, 2014

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

Christina Holliday (Meadows)

February 13, 2014

Dan. I love you and miss you. You are a great big brother. Watch over all of us. Love you.

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