Thomas Richard McDaniel

October 10, 1951 - November 7, 2020

Tom met his loving Savior, Saturday morning, November 7, 2020 at Goshen Hospital. He was born October 10, 1951, in Goshen, Indiana, to Everett and Nyra Lucille (Reynolds) McDaniel. He was a lifetime resident of Goshen and formerly worked at Western Rubber, then Keystone RV, retiring in 2019. He was a member of the Life Point Church in Goshen. Tom was an avid Chicago Bears fan, no matter if they won or lost, he wore the colors proudly. He loved driving his Corvette on the country roads, taking in the beauty of the countryside. On December 22, 1979, in Goshen, he married Karen Elayne Troyer. Surviving are his wife, Karen, Goshen, sons, Andrew McKinley McDaniel, Mishawaka, Adam Wade McDaniel, Goshen, step-sons, Anthony Brian Troyer, Simonton Lake, Randolph Scott Troyer, Goshen, 4 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, sisters, Patty Wray, Paducah, Kentucky, Beverly Whitt, Sturgis, Michigan, brothers, Chuck McDaniel, Paducah, Kentucky and Lloyd McDaniel, Plainfield. Preceding him in death are his parents, sisters, Jeanine McDaniel, Goshen, Louise Hanley, South Bend, brothers, Everett Jr. McDaniel, Ralph, Raymond, Robert and William McDaniel. He will be laid to rest at Violett Cemetery, Goshen. No services are scheduled at this time. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Rieth-Rohrer-Ehret Funeral Home, Goshen, is handling arrangements and online condolences may be sent at www.rrefh.com