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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Daniel Lee Coughlin
Daniel Lee
Coughlin
May 13, 1979 — Jan 12, 2016
Daniel Lee Coughlin's Obituary
Daniel "Dan" Lee Coughlin, age 36, died on January 12, 2016, as a result of an auto accident.
Dan was born on May 13, 1979 (Mother's Day), to Carole and Don Coughlin in Omaha, Nebraska.He graduated from Fremont Senior High School in 1997 and worked at Cargill in Blair and Hormel in Fremont.He attended the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy and graduated in 2014, joining the Colfax County Sheriff's Department as a second generation road patrol deputy.
Dan was an avid car collector, fisherman, jet skier and drag racer at Scribner Race Track.The family has strong memories of Dan gathering up his nephews and his daughter and taking them to the Fremont State Lakes to camp and fish.
Dan's lifelong willingness to help others lives on through his final act of organ donation.
Preceded in death by:
Grandparents Dorothy Skalberg of Shenandoah, Iowa; Gail and James Coughlin Sr. of Omaha
Aunt Cathy Clark and Uncle Robert Coughlin both of Omaha
He leaves behind his 5 year old daughter Addisen who was the love of his life.
He is survived by his parents Carole and Don Coughlin
Brother Kyle (Amy) Coughlin of Fremont
Nephews Dawson and Drew Coughlin of Fremont
Significant other Karleen Meyer of Fremont
Grandfather Carroll Skalberg of Shenandoah, Iowa
Uncles and Aunts Terry (Marsha) Skalberg of Red Oak, Iowa, Randy (Jamie) Skalberg of Essex, Iowa, Michael (Sherry) Coughlin of Omaha, James (Jane) Coughlin of Omaha, Ron (Kerri) Coughlin of Omaha
Special lifelong friends Chad Ferrari and Joel Fredrickson of Fremont.
In memory of Dan his family suggests that all in attendance wear something blue.
Memorials have been established to the family
Visitation: From 4:00 - 8:00 PM on Sunday, January 17, 2016, at Dugan Funeral Chapel.
Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 18, 2016, at First Lutheran Church in Fremont.Pastor Stephanie Tollefson and Pastor Scott Jensen will officiate.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
Visitation will be held Sunday, January 17, 2016 from 4-8 at Dugan Funeral Chapel.
Funeral Service will be held Monday, January 18, 2016 at 11A.M. at First Lutheran Church in Fremont.
Burial will be held at Ridge Cemetery.
Dan was born on May 13, 1979 (Mother's Day), to Carole and Don Coughlin in Omaha, Nebraska.He graduated from Fremont Senior High School in 1997 and worked at Cargill in Blair and Hormel in Fremont.He attended the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy and graduated in 2014, joining the Colfax County Sheriff's Department as a second generation road patrol deputy.
Dan was an avid car collector, fisherman, jet skier and drag racer at Scribner Race Track.The family has strong memories of Dan gathering up his nephews and his daughter and taking them to the Fremont State Lakes to camp and fish.
Dan's lifelong willingness to help others lives on through his final act of organ donation.
Preceded in death by:
Grandparents Dorothy Skalberg of Shenandoah, Iowa; Gail and James Coughlin Sr. of Omaha
Aunt Cathy Clark and Uncle Robert Coughlin both of Omaha
He leaves behind his 5 year old daughter Addisen who was the love of his life.
He is survived by his parents Carole and Don Coughlin
Brother Kyle (Amy) Coughlin of Fremont
Nephews Dawson and Drew Coughlin of Fremont
Significant other Karleen Meyer of Fremont
Grandfather Carroll Skalberg of Shenandoah, Iowa
Uncles and Aunts Terry (Marsha) Skalberg of Red Oak, Iowa, Randy (Jamie) Skalberg of Essex, Iowa, Michael (Sherry) Coughlin of Omaha, James (Jane) Coughlin of Omaha, Ron (Kerri) Coughlin of Omaha
Special lifelong friends Chad Ferrari and Joel Fredrickson of Fremont.
In memory of Dan his family suggests that all in attendance wear something blue.
Memorials have been established to the family
Visitation: From 4:00 - 8:00 PM on Sunday, January 17, 2016, at Dugan Funeral Chapel.
Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 18, 2016, at First Lutheran Church in Fremont.Pastor Stephanie Tollefson and Pastor Scott Jensen will officiate.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
Visitation will be held Sunday, January 17, 2016 from 4-8 at Dugan Funeral Chapel.
Funeral Service will be held Monday, January 18, 2016 at 11A.M. at First Lutheran Church in Fremont.
Burial will be held at Ridge Cemetery.
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