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Daniel E. Sazama

Daniel E. Sazama, 81, of Shawano, passed away July 3, 2014, of pancreatic cancer. Born on Dec. 24, 1932, in the town of Seneca, he was the son the late James and Anna (Steinke) Sazama. Daniel graduated from Gresham High School in 1950. He enlisted in the Army and served in Germany. On Oct. 26, 1968, Daniel married Susan Peterson and they made their home in Shawano County, where they farmed. Daniel also worked at Pella Insurance for 33 years. He was involved in the VFW and the Shawano American Legion. Daniel is survived by his wife, Susan, of Shawano; his daughters, Debra (Michele) and their daughter, Addison, and Julie (Tom) Feriancek and their sons, Connor, Drake and Grant, Mary Ann Hubert, of California, and Diane (Dennis) Kuhn, of Shawano; his brother, James (Beverly) Sazama, of Florida. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Elizabeth Priester, and brother-in-law, Anthony Hubert. Memorial services will be held on Monday, July 7, 2014, at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Shawano with the Rev. Mary Trainor officiating. The family will receive friends after 9 a.m. Monday until time of services. Burial will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery in Shawano with military rites conducted by Shawano American Legion Post 117. Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano is assisting the family with the arrangements. Special thank you to Dr. Volk and the wonderful staff at Green Bay Oncology, Dr. Todd Lewis and the staff at ThedaCare of Shawano for their care. www.swedbergfuneralhome.com