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Daniel Janisch Obituary
He was born in November of 1947 in Valley City, ND to the late Ernie and Barbara Janisch. An avid outdoorsman from a young age, Dan enjoyed fishing, hunting and being with friends and family. A 1965 graduate of Starbuck High School and a 1969 graduate of Valley City State University, Dan began his career as a teacher and coach in Holdingford, MN. He received his Masters of Organizational Psychology from Mankato State University in 1986 and enjoyed an over 35 year career in business development with multiple companies in the United States.
Dan married the love of his life, Rebecca, in December of 1965 and throughout their over 59 years together raised two children, travelled, and spent countless hours fishing together.
Dan is survived by his wife, Rebecca; his two children, Mike Janisch and Darrin and Ann (Culbertson) Janisch; his three wonderful grandchildren, Zach, Lauren and Kate; and his two sisters, Diane Janisch and Kung Soon Kim.
A celebration of his life is planned for June 28th at Prince of Peace Lutheran church in Burnsville, MN with visitation from 10-11:00 and a service at 11:00. In lieu of gifts or flowers, people can make a donation in Dan's name to Mayo Clinic at: https://give.mayoclinic.org/
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Mark Henderson
June 23, 2025
Becky and family,
My most sincere condolences on your loss of a wonderful father, husband and grandfather. I was shocked to hear of Danny’s passing. In my mind he was still a vibrant, younger person who always carried a big smile on his face. That’s how I will always remember him. May God Bless you all in this time of sorrow and may the fond memories of Danny always bring a smile to your hearts and minds. He will be greatly missed. Again, my heart felt condolences. God bless.
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