Daniel T. Hyser

YORK Daniel Theodore Hyser, 52, died September 27, 2012, at his residence. He was the husband of Julie A. (Forry) Hyser. Born in Hanover, on April 23, 1960, he was the son of Shirley Leona (Crone) Hyser of York and of the late Benjamin Leroy Hyser. Dan graduated from Spring Grove Area High School in 1978 and he served in the U.S. Army in the early 1980s. He worked for his father's snack delivery business. Over the years, he was also employed with McCrory's distribution department, Stauffer Biscuit Co. and the York Hospital where he worked in security and patient transportation. After losing his leg in a motorcycle accident in 1986, he was an inspirational speaker for organizations and amputee groups. He was a member of the York Roadrunners Club. Dan and his father ran in marathons and he enjoyed bowling, golfing, softball, and basketball. In addition to his wife and his mother, he leaves his brothers, Benjamin Leroy Hyser, Jr., David Eugene Hyser, and Jeffrey Allen Hyser and his wife, Abby; a niece, Casey Lynn Hyser; a nephew, Justin Peter Hyser; aunts and uncles. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday at St. Jacob's Lutheran Church, 99 E. George St., York New Salem, PA 17371. Visitation with the family will be 1 to 2 p.m. at the church that day. Officiating will be Reverend Marshall H. Gante with burial in St. Jacob's Union Cemetery.