Daniel Thomas "Dan" Wear

Daniel Thomas "Dan" Wear obituary, Austin, MN

Daniel Thomas "Dan" Wear

Daniel Wear Obituary

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Daniel "Dan" Thomas Wear, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 61, on Friday, July 21, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. Dan was adventurous. He enjoyed activities including camping, kayaking, motorcycling, spending time with his children, and working on cars. Dan had a way of making friends and making people laugh wherever he went. He will be deeply missed by his friends and family.
Dan is survived by his children, Cherie (Adam) Wyant, Danielle Wear, Miranda (Curtiss) Ihme, Thomas Wear, and Crystal Wear; brother, Tim Wear; sisters, Robin (Troy) Staaf, Michelle Wear, and Christina Williams; 13 grandchildren; and one great grandson. He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph Wear; mother, Janice Wear; daughter Jenni Thorpe; and sister, Wendy Wear.
A celebration of Dan's life will be held from 12:00–5:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Arrowhead Point County Park in Freeborn, Minnesota. Worlein Funeral Home of Austin is assisting the family with arrangements.

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Worlein-Hoff Funeral Homes - Austin

1801 4th Street NW, Austin, MN 55912

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