Danny “Dan” J. Geyer, 78, Nappanee, died at 3:33 p.m., Friday, May 21, 2021, at Elkhart General Hospital after a short illness.

Danny Geyer

He was born Dec. 20, 1942, in Nappanee to Harold and Helen (Hepler) Geyer.

Dan lived his lifetime in Nappanee. He was a graduate of Nappanee High School and attended Indiana State University and Vincennes. Dan served in the United States Army Reserves.  On Oct. 21, 1967, he married Janet Burkholder.

Dan was a member of the First Baptist Church in Goshen. His main career was for Miles Laboratory as a computer operator for 25 years.  After retirement, he loved volunteering at the World Missionary Press.

Surviving is his wife, Janet; daughters, Beth Ann Geyer, Nappanee, Chris (Charlie) Hiester, Jodie Malstaff, both of Bremen; 4 grandchildren, Garett (Bay) Hiester, Taylor (Caleb) Oetjen,  Madison Craven and Ben Malstaff; and a brother, David (Sue) Geyer, Elkhart.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Doug Geyer.

Family and friends may call at Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home from 6-7 p.m., Tuesday, May 25, 2021, followed by Memorial Services at 7 p.m.  Dr. Gregg Lanzen will officiate.

Memorial contributions may be given to World Missionary Press or First Baptist Church, Goshen.