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Daniel Ausdale Obituary

Daniel Van Ausdale, age 58, longtime resident of Lemont, late of Joliet passed away. Beloved husband of Donna (nee Owens); loving father of Daniel (Danielle), Dillon, Shandra and Lisa; devoted grandfather of 10; dear brother of Nancy (Christian) Mourget; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his brothers, Mark and Larry. He was employed for many years as a captain for Egan Marine, ACL, Illinois Marine and Marquette Transport in Lemont. Visitation Wednesday, January 9, 2013 from 3-8 p.m. at Gerharz-Cappetta Funeral Home, 501 State St., Lemont. Funeral Services Thursday 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Cremation private. Info: 630-257-2123 or www.gerharzfuneralhome.com

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Published by Lemont Reporter/Met on Jan. 9, 2013.

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