Daniel Sinykin, age 79.5 exactly, of Sun Lakes, Arizona passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. He was born on November 3, 1943, in Garden City, NY to Dorothy Edelstein Sinykin and Gordon Sinykin. He was educated at Madison West High School, University of Wisconsin, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science; and the University of Wisconsin Law School, where he graduated with his Juris Doctorate. Daniel served honorably as a Captain in the Army in Korea during the Vietnam conflict.
Daniel worked as an attorney at LaFollette Sinykin in Madison, WI. He was also a land developer, landlord, and long-time member of Wisconsin Bar Association, Madison Board of Realtors, and Temple Beth El in Madison. Daniel enjoyed gardening, especially flowers; ice dancing, drum corps, Broadway shows, reading, traveling, family, and especially summers on the lake in Webster, Massachusetts, until a traumatic brain injury befell him on October 12, 2022.
Daniel is survived by his spouse of nearly 49 years, Sheri Cooper Sinykin; his son Aaron Joel Sinykin (Debbie) of Chandler, AZ; his son Rudi Samuel Sinykin (Cristina Cavalheiro) of Chandler, AZ; and his son Joshua Paul Sinykin (Julia) of Shrewsbury, MA; his brother Philip Roy Sinykin (Joan) of Portage, WI, his brother-in-law Steve Anderson of Madison, WI, and his brother-in-law Loren B. Cooper (Ingrid) of Carmichael, CA; grandsons Brayden Raine, Logan Casey, Akiva Gilad, Hillel David, and Elon Max Sinykin, and his granddaughter Irina Mazel Sinykin. Daniel was preceded in death by his mother Dorothy Edelstein Sinykin, his father Gordon Sinykin, and his sister Susan Julie Anderson.
A visitation for Daniel will be held Monday, May 15, 2023 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at Valley of the Sun Mortuary & Cemetery, 10940 East Chandler Heights Rd, Chandler, Arizona 85248, followed by a celebration of life at 11:00 AM. Daniel will be laid to rest in Madison, WI.
Memorial Donations can be made to World Central Kitchen (https://wck.org) and Doctors Without Borders (https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org)
The family would like to extend their gratitude to Devoted Guardians Home Care, Ancelma Camarena, Dr. Irfan Ahmed, and Dr. Huma Rashid.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.valleyofthesunfuneralhome.com for the Sinykin family.