Harold McDaniel

Harold Henry McDaniel, 100, of The Kensington, 233 N. Hastings, died Tuesday, March 13, 2001 at The Kensington.

Services will be Monday, March 19, 2001; 1:00 P.M. at First United Methodist Church, Lyndon, Kansas. Burial will be in Lyndon Cemetery, Lyndon, Kansas.

Harold Henry McDaniel was born September 25, 1900 in Michigan Valley, Kansas to William B. & Ruth (Baxter) McDaniel. After graduating from Baker University in 1923, he spent seven years as a high school coach and then went into the hardware and implement business with his father and brother in Lyndon, Kansas. He married Dorothy V. Ellis at Joplin, Missouri in 1925 and they lived in Lyndon, Kansas until they moved to Hastings, Nebraska in 1981. He was a lifetime member of the United Methodist Church, a Mason since 1924, was associated with Baker University as Alumni president, eight years on the Board of Trustees, received an University Citation in 1966, and was a member of the Zeta Chi Fraternity. Before moving to Hastings, he served for several years as President of Lyndon State Bank, was an officer of National Baseball Association and participated in many other community activities. In Hastings, he was a member of the Chorus of the Plains and was active at the Good Samaritan Village. In July 2000, Harold and Dorothy celebrated their 75th Wedding Anniversary.

Harold Henry McDaniel was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy and grandchild, Steven.

Survivors include,

Memorial maybe given to Good Samaritan Golf Course, Chorus of the Plains or First United Methodist Church all in Hastings, Nebraska

Feltner Funeral Home, Lyndon, KS, is in charge of arrangements.