Daniel Langston

1959 - 2024

TROY - Daniel Edward Langston, 65, of Troy, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 13, 2024, after a battle with cancer.

He was born on April 20, 1959, in Troy, Ohio to the late Lester and Lois (Wagner) Langston.

He married his loving wife Mickey (Forrest) Langston of Piqua on October 16, 1982, and she survives. He is also survived by his daughter and son-in-law Katherine (Kate) and Kevin Davey of Troy, OH; son and daughter-in-law Jacob (Jake) and Elizabeth (Libby) Langston of Troy, OH; five grandchildren: Abigail Davey, Samuel Davey, Reid Langston, Luke Langston and Betsy Langston of Troy, OH, as well as by his sister and brother-in-law Sheryl and Mike Ditmer and brother Tim Langston, and many wonderful nieces and nephews.

Daniel graduated from Piqua High School (Class of 1977). Following graduation, he served in the Air Force and the Air National Guard. He graduated from Edison Community College with an Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering. He enjoyed a fulfilling career at Hobart Food Equipment in Troy for nearly 40 years before retiring in 2022.

Daniel was a follower of Jesus Christ and was a member of Ginghamsburg United Methodist Church while also attending services at Christian Life Center. He loved to spend time with his friends and family. In his free time, Daniel played guitar in a local band named FOGG, and also enjoyed golfing and fishing. He loved The Beatles, The Ohio State Buckeyes, and he attended the Indianapolis 500 annually for 48 years with his best friend Randy Fries.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, Troy, Ohio with the Rev. Dr. Chris Heckaman officiating. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Troy. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at Baird Funeral Home, Troy. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Ohio's Hospice of Miami County or the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

Condolences may be expressed to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.