Daniel L. Hysong

February 11, 1951 - May 8, 2019

Daniel L. Hysong, age 68, of Huntington, died at 11:49 a.m. on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Visitation will be from 6 – 7 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2019 at Bethesda Freewill Baptist Church, 116 South Main Street, Andrews, Indiana. A memorial service will immediately follow at 7 p.m. Monday at the church with Pastor Jeff Necessary officiating. Daniel was born on February 11, 1951 in Huntington, the son of Daniel Eugene and Inez (Bogir) Hysong. He was a 1969 graduate of Huntington High School. He married Linda L. Bryan on December 22, 2002 in Huntington. Daniel worked at Wayne Metals in Markle, retiring after eight years. He was a member of American Legion Post #7 Sons of the American Legion in Huntington, where he held various offices. Survivors include his wife of 16 years, Linda L. Hysong of Huntington, daughters Amy Bontrager of Bluffton, Amanda Slone of Kentucky, and Angela Hysong of New Jersey, stepsons Troy Shoemaker of Tennessee and Charles Shoemaker of Huntington, and a stepdaughter, Kathy Johnson of Mt. Etna. Also surviving are brothers Dave (Tammera) Hysong of Huntington and Gary (Kimberly) Hysong of Flowery Branch, Georgia, nine grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Jerry Hysong.