Daniel E. "Dan" O'Brien
September 26, 2019
Daniel
E. “Dan” O’Brien, 60, of Baraboo, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at
Agrace Hospice Center in Fitchburg. Dan was born on December 2, 1958 in
Darlington, WI the son of Larry (Jane) O’Brien and Donna (Peter) Reichling. He lived in Shullsburg and graduated from Shullsburg High School in 1977.
Following high school, Dan had previously worked for the Lafayette County
Sheriff’s Department and later at Ho-Chunk Casino as a supervisor until health
issues came about. On
September 15, 2001, Dan married Denita Benson. He was an avid sports fan of
the Green Bay Packers and Wisconsin Badgers. Survivors
include his wife, Denita of Baraboo; son, David Tuescher of Cassville;
step-children, Jami, Danielle, Sarah and Ben; step-mother, Jane of Baraboo;
siblings, Mike (Theresa) O’Brien of Darlington, Diane (Rich) Grindey and Shawn
O’Brien of Shullsburg; step-brothers, Rick (Denise) Rolli, Dan Rolli;
step-sister, Pam (Dan) Johnson; uncles, Paul (Virginia) O’Brien of Rockford,
Pat O’Brien of Janesville; aunt, Joan Page of Milwaukee; and many nieces,
nephews other relatives and friends. A funeral Mass will be
celebrated for Dan at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 11, 2019 at St. Joseph
Catholic Church, 304 East St., Baraboo, with Fr. Jay Poster officiating.
Visitation will be at the church on Friday, October 11, 2019 from 10 a.m. until
time of Mass. Private family inurnment will take place at a later date. Baldwin
Funeral Services, 520 East St., Baraboo, is assisting the family with
arrangements.
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