Obituary
Obituary of Daniel William 'BIG DAN' Neilson
Peacefully, at home, with his loving wife by his side, on October 16, 2021, Dan passed away at the age of 60 years. Cherished husband of Lyne Larabie for 30 years. Devoted and cherished "Daddy" of Taylor (Laya) & Lindsay. Loving son of Donna & the late Wayne Reid. Dan will be missed by his furry companions Stitch, Bella, Sheesha & Kitty and many aunts, uncles & cousins.
Dan's unique sense of humour and witty comebacks will be missed by everyone who knew him. His artistic talent & love of cars will be remembered by all of his family, friends, customers & suppliers. Dan was one of the most generous, kind & caring men to his family, friends & even strangers in need. Most of all Dan will be remembered as the longtime owner of 'BIG DAN'S Body & Paint'.
Visitation will be held at the Logan Funeral Home, 371 Dundas St., London, on Wednesday from 2-4 & 7-9pm. Funeral service will be conducted in the Logan Chapel on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 1:00 p.m.
If you wish to attend the visitation or funeral service for Big Dan, please call the Logan Funeral Home (519) 433-6181 or email loganfuneralhome@execulink.com and reference "Big Dan" in the subject line. Include your name and phone number for all members of your group. *NOTE*: As per the directive of the Bereavement Authority of Ontario, attendance numbers will be restricted and masks are mandatory.
Logan Funeral Home will be providing a LIVESTREAM of Big Dan's service on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at the service time. For those wishing to view Dan's service click here TO REGISTER for the livestream (please follow the instructions).
Donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences can be expressed at www.loganfh.ca
Services:
Service Date
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Service Time
1:00 p.m.
Service Location
Logan Funeral Home
Visitation
Wednesday, October 20
Visitation Time
2-4 & 7-9 p.m.
Visitation Location
Logan Funeral Home
Requested Charity
Charity of your choice
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