Daniel Leon Irlbeck

Daniel Leon Irlbeck, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was born on July 1, 1941, to Ed and Mary Irlbeck. He was one of eight children. He proudly served his country in the United States Army.

On April 28, 1964, Daniel married the love of his life, Brenda Liles. They shared 61 years of marriage, building a life rooted in commitment and enduring love. Their marriage stood as a testament to faithfulness and family.

Known by his family as Daddy and Grandaddy, Daniel was deeply devoted to those he loved. Family was everything to him, and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren brought him such joy. He was steady, dependable, and deeply loved.

He leaves behind his wife, Brenda Irlbeck; his children, Katrina Hodges and her husband, Gary; Danette Pierce and her husband, Mike; Suzanne Coffey and her husband, Andy; and Brian Irlbeck and his wife, Terri; his grandchildren, Katie House and her husband, Ty; Hayes Hodges and his fiancée, Corinne; Dustin and his wife, Kateland; DeLanie Graser and her husband, Hunter; Natasha Davis and her husband, Jacob; Danielle Coffey and her husband, Xavier Hernandez; Andrea Riggin and her husband, Austin; Andrew Coffey and his wife, Morgan; Annie Grace Irlbeck; and Ben Irlbeck; and his great-grandchildren, Braylon and Paityn; Jeff, Brooklyn, and Jason; Aksel and Arlo; Kyler and Klaire; and Garrett and Bennett.

He also leaves his brothers, David Irlbeck and his wife, Judy, and Ken Irlbeck and his wife, Susan, brother-in-law Steve Liles and his wife, Kae along with numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Mary Irlbeck; his sisters Delores, Fran, Karen, and Christine; and his brother Gene.

Daniel will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered. His family is his enduring legacy.

Family and friends will gather for a visitation from 5:00-6:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Sanders Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 29th at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Graveside will follow at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park.