He proudly served in the US Army with the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam.
Jack is survived by his children, Carrie Louise Daenell, of Denver, CO; Desiree L. (Kevin) Sholl, Fort Wayne, IN; Nancy E. (Jeffrey) Hanks of Glade Hill, VA; Gina (Brad) Kill of Roanoke, IN; Angelo C. (Susan) Tsetse of Kendallville, IN; Jack Raymond Daenell Jr.; sister, Barbara J. (Eddie A. Jr.) Tinkle; nine grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph J. Daenell
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Arrangements entrusted to D.O. McComb and Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN.