Daniel G. Hammell

Daniel G. Hammell obituary, Beloit, WI

Daniel G. Hammell

Daniel Hammell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Daley-Murphy-Wisch & Associates Funeral Home and Crematorium on Feb. 19, 2026.
Daniel G. Hammell Jr., 79, of Beloit, WI, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026 in his home.

He was born on October 9, 1946 in Madison, WI, the son of Daniel and Geraldine (Olsen) Hammell. Daniel graduated with his Bachelor's Degree in Literature from the University of Wisconsin Madison. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during the Vietnam War.

Daniel was formerly employed as a Tool & Die Maker. He enjoyed fishing, working outside, and could turn salt water into drinking water. Daniel had a generous heart; he was a good friend and great neighbor. He loved dogs and was an avid bird watcher. Daniel was known for being funny and having a wonderful sense of humor. Daniel's girlfriend, Kathline cherished the ten years she got to spend with Daniel as they were the best years of her life.

Survivors include his girlfriend, Kathline Burt and his beloved Boxer, Loki.

Daniel was predeceased by his parents.

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