Daniel Edward DeLair, 79, De Pere, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021. He was born July 15, 1942, to the late Francis and Audrey (Haskins) DeLair. Dan graduated from De Pere High School. A veteran of the United States Airforce, Dan served from 1962 until 1966, and attained the rank of Airman 1st Class.
On May 3, 1980, he was united in marriage to Cathy Vervoren at First United Methodist Church. They were remarried at Resurrection Catholic Church in 1997. In 1967 Dan started working at American Can, he retired from Georgia Pacific in 2001 as a Converting Mechanic. In his retirement he drove for the VA and American Red Cross. Over the years his love of showing cars has won him many awards at various car shows, especially with his 1968 Buick Skylark.
Dan is survived by his wife Cathy, his children; Heather DeLair, New Mexico, and Tim DeLair, New Mexico. His sisters; Lynn (DeLair) Hilman and Sandy DeLair also survive.
Dan was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
Friends may visit after 9:00AM on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at Resurrection Catholic Church 333 Hilltop Drive, in Allouez, until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00AM with Father Tom Reynebeau officiating. A lunch will follow at church. Entombment will take place on Monday at Allouez Catholic Mausoleum.
Ryan Funeral Home, De Pere, is assisting the family with arrangements.