Dan graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and received a Bachelor of Business Administration from Lamar University. He was married to Peggy on May 8, 1970.
Dan had a career in commercial brokerage insurance, working for Marsh & McLennan Inc. He had a passion for traveling and spending time with family.
Dan is survived by his wife, Peggy; daughter, Niki Simpson; grandchildren, Ethan Fisher and Emily Fisher; sister, Gina Allen; and numerous other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Piper Fisher.