Daniel Weber Harden

In loving memory of Daniel Weber Harden, born on March 25, 1953, in Columbus to Weber and Wilma Jean Harden, and called to his eternal rest, leaving behind a legacy that spans generations. Known affectionately as "Papaw," Daniel was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all who crossed his path.

Daniel was the beloved husband of Vicki Isenthal Harden, and together, they shared a life filled with love and commitment for an incredible 48 years. Their enduring partnership was a testament to the strength of their bond and the shared journey they undertook.

As a father, he raised a beautiful family, leaving behind his children, Jason Harden, Kristi Johnson (Robby), Jeff Harden, and Kelli Robinson (Adam). One of Daniel's greatest joys in life was being a grandfather to twelve cherished grandchildren. Zoey, Emma, Zamilee, Edric, Aubrey, Donny, Eli, Zilah, Isabel, Xavier, Landon, Dillon, and one great granddaughter, Phoebe. Each held a special place in his heart, and his love for them knew no bounds. The joy he found in their presence was a testament to the enduring love that defined his family bonds.

His role as a building inspector in Brown County showcased his dedication and diligence in ensuring the safety and well-being of the community. Beyond his professional life, Daniel was a master banjo player, infusing joy into gatherings with the sweet melodies of his music. His love for the banjo not only enriched the lives of those around him but also left an enduring musical legacy that will be cherished by generations.

Danny’s passion for coaching Brown County’s youth in baseball, softball and basketball spanned across 20 years. His love and enthusiasm for coaching sports also lead to life long lessons that still leaves many lasting impressions on the lives he coached.

Daniel Weber Harden Jr. will be remembered not only for his professional accomplishments and musical talents but, more importantly, for the warmth and love he showered upon his family and the world around him. His infectious friendliness meant he knew no stranger, leaving a lasting impact on everyone fortunate enough to have known him. May he rest in peace, surrounded by the love that he so generously gave throughout his life.

A Celebration of Life will take place this Saturday, December 16th at Parkview Nazarene Church. Calling for friends and family: 10am-12pm Celebration of Life service- 12pm

Address: 1750 IN-46 Nashville, IN 47448.

Arrangements are under the Direction of Bond-Mitchell Funeral Home.