Daniel William Embry, 79, of Chrisney, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022.
Daniel was born in Dalton City, Illinois, on June 24, 1942, to Fred and Stella (Smith) Embry.
He graduated from high school in 1961 and nursing school in 1973. He spent his entire career taking care of others and retired in 2004. After his retirement from nursing he worked with the Spencer County Council on Aging.
He was preceded in death by his siblings, Carl Embry, Chuck Embry, Jerry Embry, Larry Embry, Marilyn Harris and Jenny Hall.
Daniel is survived by his children, Tina Payne and her husband, Kenny of Trafalgar, Jeffrey Embry and his wife, Diane of Chrisney, and Timothy Embry and his wife, Dorothy of Owensboro, KY; grandchildren, Jacob Payne, Bailee Law, Sydney Payne, Jordan Embry, Drew Embry, Corrie Embry, Brooklyn Embry and Madison Embry; several great-grandchildren; his sister, Rebecca Middleton and her husband, Richard; and several extended family members and friends.
Services are 2 p.m. Monday, February 21, at Boultinghouse Funeral Home in Rockport. Burial will follow in New Hope Cemetery in Newtonville.
Visitation is from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Monday, February 21, at the funeral home.
Friends may send a condolence to the family at www.BoultinghouseFuneralHome.com.
