Daniel Paul Sheets, 54, of Wauseon, passed away on  Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at St.Vincent's Mercy Medical Center, Toledo.

He was born on January 4, 1960 to Paul and Mary (Cavanaugh) Sheets in Defiance, OH.  On November 7, 2004 he married Lynda Dunbar and she survives.

Daniel drove tow motor in the warehouse for Campbell Soup Company in Napoleon 34 years.  He was a life member of the Sons of the AMVETS, Defiance where he served as Commander and 1st Vice President for many years.  He was also a member of the Sons of the VFW and the Sons of the American Legion in Wauseon and the Eagles of Defiance,   He loved his 1973 Z-28 Camaro and also enjoyed grilling and traveling..

Daniel is survived by his loving wife of nine years, Lynda, mother, Mary Margaret Sheets of Pleasant Bend, son, William (Lisa) Sheets of Hicksville, daughter, Tiannah Sheets of Defiance, step-sons, Nathan Sobieck of Bowling Green, Chase Sobieck of Dayton, step-granddaughter, Lauren Cline, grandson, Tatum Sheets, grandson, Carter Sheets, brothers, Douglas Sheets of Pleasant Bend, Kenneth Sheets of Angola, IN,  Andrew Sheets of Stryker, Jeff (Cheryl) Sheets of Pleasant Bend, Mathew Sheets of Hamler, sisters, Yvonne Sheets of Defiance, and Rose Ann (Dan) Froelich of Cecil.

He was preceded in death by his father, Paul Herman Sheets and a sister, Barbara Sheets.

Visitation will be held from 2-8 p.m. Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Schaffer Funeral Home, Defiance with a rosary service to be held at 4:00 pm.  Calling on Monday January 13, 2014 one hour prior to the services.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 13, 2014, at the funeral home with Deacon Jeff Mayer officiating.

Memorials are suggested to the donors choice.