Daniel Franklin Emert

He was born Jan. 9, 1965 in Peoria to William and Diann (Brown) Emert. He married Chandra “Charlie” Nelson on March 1, 2004 in Bartonville.

She survives, along with Dan’s mother and step-father, Diann and Carl Johnson of Leesburg, FL; one daughter, Danielle (Jordan) Stoetzer of East Peoria; two sons, Jeremy Emert of East Peoria, Jesse Emert of Pekin; one grandson, Malcolm Stoetzer of East Peoria; one sister, Cherie (Rob) Murphy of Washington, and one brother, Russell (Jessica) Emert of East Peoria. He was preceded in death by his father.

Dan was a certified welder and lineman. He last worked in shipping and receiving at ATS for Caterpillar, Inc.

Cremation rites have been accorded.

There will be a celebration of Dan’s life at a later date. Davison-Fulton Bartonville Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be made in Dan’s name to EP!C.

You may view Dan’s obituary online at www.davisonfultonbartonvillechapel.com