John McDaniel

John Andrew McDaniel ("Mac", "Sam"), 21, passed away Sunday, Aug. 9 while sleeping. John was born March 24, 1988 fifteen minutes before his twin sister, Emily who survives him. John is also survived by his mother, Diane McDaniel and his father and stepmother, David and Beth McDaniel; older sister, Sara (Chris Kennedy); stepbrother, John Finch; nephew, Brayden and niece Kadelyn Kennedy; grandparents, Lee and Gwen McDaniel, Ronald and Joeann Spade, Arlene and George Konley, Bob and Barbara Stickles and several aunts, uncles and cousins. John?s love for life and people was obvious to all that had the privilege to know him. He simply would not allow anyone around him to be sad or in a bad mood. John?s primary interests were family, friends and music. He was protector and defender for everyone. John exemplified his love for others by being an organ donor. A 2006 graduate of Carmel High School; he was excelling in Business Administration at Indiana Business College. Family and Friends will gather on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 from 3 ? 8 p.m. in Leppert Mortuary, Smith Carmel Chapel, 900 North Rangeline Road, Carmel, IN. A Celebration of Life service will be held Thursday, Augu...[more]

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13, 2009 in Carmel United Methodist Church, Family Life Center, 621 S. Rangeline Road, Carmel at 11 a.m. with calling at 10 a.m. Please visit www.leppertmortuary.com where you may sign the guest book, share a memory or in lieu of flowers, make a donation to the American Diabetes Association, American Heart Association or charity of your choice.