Michael "Mike" Daniels

Michael "Mike" Daniels obituary, San Jose, CA

Michael "Mike" Daniels

Michael Daniels Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 23, 2024.
Michael Daniels, 54, of San Jose, California, passed away on February 18, 2024, in his hometown. He was known as Mike or Mike D to family and friends.

Mike was a laborer who worked in various cities including San Jose, Fremont, Bakersfield, and Las Vegas. He attended Gunderson High School and had a special love for the Dallas Cowboys, his favorite sports team since childhood. In his free time, Mike enjoyed working on cars. Mike was known for his great smile, his humor, and his loyalty, leaving a lasting impact on those who knew him.

He is survived by his mother, Rachael Ruiz, sister Trish Daniels, brother Leon Daniels, nephews Dylan, Connor, and Michael, as well as Aunts, Uncles, cousins, and numerous friends. Mike was preceded in death by his father, Patrick Daniels, grandmother Julia Castor, and grandmother Patricia Macklin.

Services will be held at Bay Area Mortuary, 1701 Little Orchard Street in San Jose, on March 8, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.

Rest in peace, Mike Daniels.

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Carol Taniguchi

March 6, 2024

Even though we went through some rough and crazy times, I always knew that you had a kind soul. It breaks m heart that you aren´t here anymore but your kind spirit will live on. Rest in peace Mike D.

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