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31, 1916 - Jan. 6, 2010MISHAWAKA - Louis Henry McDaniel, 93, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, in Fountainview Place, Mishawaka. Louis was born on October 31, 1916, in Mishawaka, to Ralph and Marie (DeVreese) McDaniel. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Ethel Reasor; a brother, Harry McDaniel; and a granddaughter, Terri Barber. On June 15, 1940, in Plymouth, IN, he married the former Lois Babcock. Surviving are his beloved wife, Lois; four children, Larry (Suzanne) McDaniel of Elk Grove Village, IL, Harry (Beverly) McDaniel of Mishawaka, Kathy (Mark) Cowan of Platt City, MO, and Nancy Schumanski of Mishawaka; nine grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Louis was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving his country during WW II. He worked for Bendix for 40 years, retiring in 1980. He enjoyed being outside, whether it was fishing, walking or bike riding. He also coached Little League baseball. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 8th, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W. 8th Street, Mishawaka. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 9th, at 2:00 p.m., with visitation one hour prior in the funeral home, with Rev. Erv Mize officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. To leave the family an online condolence or to share memories with the family, please visit our website at www.hahnfuneralhomes.com.