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Daniel (Danny) Wessel

Daniel (Danny) Wessel

Daniel (Danny) Wessel

Danny turns 80 today! Born March 19, 1937 to Mel and Maxine Wessel in Cedar Rapids. Graduated Roosevelt High School in 1955. Married next-door neighbor of 20 years, Janice Svoboda, on

October 3, 1959. Retired from Rock Island

Arsenal in May 1992 after 33 years of government service. 2016 was a banner year for Danny, as he attended a World Series game in Chicago and saw his beloved Cubbies win. There will be a family gathering and dinner with sons Jon (Suzy), Tim (Lisa) and Christopher, and their children

Molly, Jessica (Greg), Mitch, Teryn, Danica, Kiki and Matthew, and great-grandson Greg.

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