Glenn E. Daniels, age 65, passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 after a lengthily
illness in Jacksonville, FL. Glenn was born January 31, 1948 in Jacksonville to Charles
and Margaret ( Nichols) Daniels. He Served in the United States Navy from 1967- 1972
on the USS Johnston-DD821 during the Vietnam War. He also served in the Army National
Guard. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Margaret Daniels and his
mother-in-law Vivienne Isaacs. Glenn joined the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue June
6, 1970 and retired after 33 years in his dream job as an Engineer. Everyone to him
was considered family. Glenn had many other passions in life such as playing softball
up to the age of 53 and hunting with his son. Glenn will be missed dearly by his
loving wife of 44 years Debbie Daniels; daughter Jennifer Daniels; son Forrest Daniels
(Nicole); grandson Dylan Daniels; father-in-law John Isaacs; sister Suzan Skipper,
a very special aunt Betty who was our Rock during the past 3 years, as well as other
aunts , uncles , and cousins. We would also like to thank all of the doctor's & nurses
at Baptist Downtown who have taken care of Glenn for the last 3 years (to many to
name) & their kindness to him & family. A special thank you his Baptist Home Health
Care nurse Angel who took care of him & showed compassion to us all and NE Fla Hospice
at St. Vincent's Hospital who gave Glenn peace as his journey ended.
Family will receive friends and family 6:30 – 8:00 pm Friday, November 1, 2013 at
Hardage-Giddens Town & Country Funeral Home, 7242 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL
32205, www.townandcountryfuneralhome.com . Funeral services will be held 11:00 am
Saturday, November 2, 2013 at the funeral home. Entombment will follow services at
Riverside Memorial Park, 7242 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32205. In lieu of flowers
the family request that donations be made in Glenn's honor to the Brain-Spinal Injury
Research, American Heart or Diabetes Association s, NE Florida Hospice or the Charity
of Choice.