Clairence Edward Daniels, Jr. passed away Tuesday evening, December 7, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. He was 84.
Clairence was born in Monterey, California March 22, 1926 the son of Clairence and Val Daniels. He was a veteran having served in the U. S. Merchant Marines. Clairence married Claire Franks in April 1985.
He retired from the Teamsters in 1987 and moved from Hollister, California to Yerington, Nevada in 2005. He enjoyed woodworking and loved music especially playing the drums. Clairence was a great Father and loved his family, he will be deeply missed.
Clairence is survived by his wife, Claire; his children, Clairence Daniels III, Val Feliz, Rev. Juanita Daniels, Richard Soper, Cynthia Hansen, Robert Soper II, Edward Soper and Anne Heron; his 24 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild; and by 2 nephews and 1 niece. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, James.
In keeping with his wishes private family services were held. Cremation was under the direction of Freitas Rupracht Funeral Home 25 Hwy 208 Yerington, Nevada (775) 463-2911.
Family and friends are invited to sign the online guest book at www.FRFH.net, sympathy cards may also be ordered from this site.
Memorial donations may be made in his name to Yerington Animal Protection society (YAPS), PO Box 14 Yerington, NV 89447