Daniel Lee McLaughlin, 59, of Morley, died Monday, June 24, at his home.

Born in Allegan on Jan. 30, 1960, he was the son of Micheal and Wanda (Lang) McLaughlin. He graduated from Martin High School in 1978. On January 27, 1990, he married Beverly (Bigelow).

Daniel worked in security for 35 years and was an avid ham operator under the call sign N8ETN.

Dan is survived by his wife, Beverly McLaughlin; his children, Michael McLaughlin, Erin McLaughlin, Patrick McLaughlin, Tasha McLaughlin, Kelly McLaughlin and Katie Van Dyke; his mother, Wanda McLaughlin; his brother, Don McLaughlin; and his sisters, Deborah Lizana and Barbara Cross.

He was preceded in death by his father, Micheal McLaughlin; and his son, Travis McLaughlin.

The family will greet guests from, 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at the Daggett-Gilbert Funeral Home in Big Rapids. A service will take place to celebrate his life at noon Friday, June 28, at the Daggett- Gilbert Funeral Home. A lunch will  follow at the American Legion in Morley.

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