Daniel "Dan" Glynn Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

DANIEL GLYNN 1955 – 2014 Daniel "Dan" Glynn age 58 of Plattsmouth, NE passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at his home. Dan was born on December 15, 1955 to William Martin and Jean Marie (Kelly) Glynn in Omaha, NE and raised in Omaha. Dan attended Holy Ghost Catholic Grade school and graduated from Ralston High School with the class of 1974. After high school, he pursued a degree in Accounting from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, graduating in 1979. Dan successfully passed the Nebraska Certified Public Accountant exam on his first attempt. He served two internships in Kimball and Valentine, NE, each for one year. Dan began his career with the Internal Revenue Service in Grand Island, NE in 1982. He transferred to the IRS office in Omaha in 1986 because he wanted the challenge of doing corporate audit. His health forced him to retire in early 2012, just a few months short of 30 years of service. Dan met Donna Larene Bovaird through a mutual friend and they were married on April 16, 1988 at St. James United Methodist Church in Bellevue, NE. To this union they were blessed with three birth daughters: Elizabeth Marie, and twins Laura Kathleen and Anna Christine. The adoption of Mariah JoAnn completed their family. Dan loved his family above all else and was a dedicated husband and father. Dan and Donna made their home in Omaha until 1992, when they built their dream home on an acreage in Plattsmouth. Dan was a member of First United Methodist Church and the Plattsmouth Soccer Club both of Plattsmouth, NE. He was passionate about youth recreational soccer and served in a variety of officer positions in the Soccer Club. In recent years, he had done most of the field maintenance for the club's fields. Dan also enjoyed latch hooking rugs of his own design and doing jigsaw puzzles. Though Dan struggled with major health problems most of his adult life, he never let his health hold him back from living life to its fullest. His accomplishments in life have been admired by many of the people he knew. Dan is survived by his wife: Donna Glynn of Plattsmouth, NE, four daughters: Elizabeth Glynn of Creighton, NE, Laura Glynn of Plattsmouth, NE, Anna Glynn of Plattsmouth, NE, Mariah Glynn of Plattsmouth, NE, sister: JoAnne Catlett and husband Mark of Omaha, NE, two brothers: Tom Glynn and wife Diana of Omaha, NE, Roger Glynn and wife Carolyn of Omaha, NE, mother-in-law: LaVerne Bovaird of Prescott, IA, and three sisters-in-law: Kathleen Liebenguth of Bellevue, NE, Karen Saltzman and husband Ron of Prescott, IA, Carol Bovaird of Prescott, IA, and numerous nieces, nephews, other family members, and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents: William and Jean Glynn, infant brother: Timothy Glynn, and father-in-law: Donald Bovaird. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 A.M., Monday, August 11, 2014 at First United Methodist Church in Plattsmouth, NE with Pastor Kurt Stecker officiating and Connie Halouska as organist. Visitations will be from 1:00 to 9:00 P.M. with family greeting relatives and friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Roby Funeral Home in Plattsmouth, NE. Pallbearers will be Tom Glynn, Roger Glynn, Mark Catlett, Shane Catlett, Brent Catlett, Steven Saltzman, Steve Schreiner, and Randy Schroeder. Final Resting Place will be Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Plattsmouth, NE. In lieu of flowers, Memorials to First United Methodist Church and/or Plattsmouth Soccer Club.

Daniel "Dan" Glynn

December 15, 1955 - August 6, 2014