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.