Herbert N. Daniels, 85, of Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2013 at the Pocopson Home. He was the beloved husband of Joanne (Kudlock) Daniels, with whom he shared 53 years of marriage.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Catherine (Mullen) and Frank Daniels.
He served honorably in the US Army, stationed in Germany during the Korean War.
Herbert coached baseball in the Philadelphia Police Athletic League, he was the former President of the Pop Warner Football League in Parkesburg. He enjoyed gardening and wood working.
Herbert worked for the Royal Globe Insurance Co. as a Claims Representative.
He was a member of the former St. Cecilias Parish of Coatesville.
Herbert is survived, in addition to his wife, by his four children: Thomas Daniels of Pomeroy, Craig Daniels, husband of Laure, of Pequea, Karen O'Neill, wife of Daniel, of Gilbertsville, and Paul Daniels, husband of Christine, of Coatesville; 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his siblings, David and Robert Daniels and Charlotte Fulwiler.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 11 AM at the St. Peter Parish, 2835 Manor Rd., Coatesville, PA 19320. The viewing will be held from 10 until 11 AM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Pocopson Home, 1695 Lenope Road, West Chester, PA 19382 or to the Veteran's Administration, 1400 Blackhorse Hill Road, Coatesville, PA 19320.
Condolences
Karen, so sorry to hear about
Karen, so sorry to hear about your father. My heart goes out to you and your family. I can feel your pain. Love, Aunt Annette
My Dad
Aunt Annette,
Thank you for your thoughts and prayers. You do in deed know my pain - only too well. I have been comforted by the prayers and wishes of my family and friends. David and Dana have both reached out through facebook and it means so very much. As you know, David has a way with words. We had been texting even before my dad's death. It helps to hear from you. I hope to see you and the family soon.
Love
Karen
Mrs. Daniels, Tom, Craig,
Mrs. Daniels, Tom, Craig, Karen and Paul. My sincere condolences to all of you and your families on the loss of Herb. Many fond memories playing baseball and football at your place as kids. May you all be comforted in knowing that he is at peace. Psalm 116:15 "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints."
With Deepest Sympathy
We are sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you . Herb was such a great person, He will live on in our memories forever.