Obituary of Bobby W. Daniel

Bobby W. Daniel, 50, passed away at his Tacoma home July 20, 2008 after a long illness. The youngest child of L.D. and Ethel Mae Daniel was born June 6, 1958 in Louisiana. Please click on the link below to watch video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/?id=15905 The family moved to Eastern Washington in the early 1960s. Bobby graduated from Grandview High School and attended Yakima Community College. He married his childhood friend Janie Dybdahl in September 1983 in Yakima. Bobby was dedicated to his family, and took parenting their sons, Nathan Jerome and Robert Marcus, as a full-time occupation. The many varieties of roses around his home flourished under his care and gave him great joy. Before his medical retirement, he worked in retail and pharmaceutical sales, and for Pierce County Alliance and Pierce County Drug Court. He leaves his wife and sons, his mother-in-law Lucille Dybdahl Kraenzler, sister Patsy Dean of Yakima area, brothers George in California, Les of Mabton, Wash., Robert of Burlington, Wash. and Larry in Texas. His parents and brother James died before him. A memorial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Skyline Presbyterian Church in Tacoma. Arrangements by Edwards Memorial Center 253-566-1008