Daniel Addison Burris

Daniel Addison Burris, age 19, of Auburn, Indiana, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 18, 2019, while swimming with his family in their backyard pond. Dan was born on January 28, 2000 in Auburn, Indiana, to Brent and Nancy (Black) Burris. He was a student at Dekalb High School. Dan loved watching lawn mowers in action, was passionate about vacuuming and roller skating, and was a chili connoisseur. He enjoyed regular family camping trips, music lessons, enthusiastic piano playing, and looking through the Kroger ads. Dan was a source of light and joy to his family and all who knew him, and he will be missed terribly. Survivors include his parents Brent and Nancy Burris of Auburn, Indiana; sisters Malorie Burris (Jacob Miller) of Flagstaff, Arizona, and Grace Burris of Baku, Azerbaijan; brothers Madison Burris of Bozeman, Montana, Graham Burris and Luke Burris, both of Auburn, Indiana; grandmother Joan (McClintock) Black of Wheaton, Illinois; grandfather Robert Burris of Auburn, Indiana; aunt Beverly Black of Waterloo, Indiana; uncle Steven Black of Aurora, Illinois; and aunt and uncle David and Dawn Burris of Waterloo, Indiana. Dan was preceded in death by a grandmother, Alice Ann (Drage) Burris, and a grandfather, William Black. Memorial services will be held at 1 pm Friday, August 23, 2019 at Clear Lake Lutheran Church, 270 Outer Drive, Fremont, Indiana. Rev. Jeffrey Corder will officiate the service. Calling hours will be held prior to the service from 11 am until 1 pm Friday at the church. Burial will follow the services at Clear Lake Lutheran Church Cemetery, Fremont, Indiana. Memorials can be made to Alliance Industries in Garrett, Indiana; a non-profit organization supporting and employing people with both mental and physical disabilities.