Daniel Tomlinson
August 12, 2021
Daniel Tomlinson, 45, died unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, August 12, 2021 in Altoona. He was born November 11, 1975 to George and Phyllis Tomlinson in Des Moines.
Daniel graduated from East High School in 1994 and earned his BA in Education from Iowa State University. He enjoyed fishing with his dad and tending to his garden, especially perfecting his hot peppers. Daniel loved to spend time with the family dog, Buster.
Though Daniel had his struggles, he was a gentle and kind soul who wanted nothing more than to get better and be with those he loved.
Daniel is survived by his parents, George and Phyllis (Gould) Tomlinson; sisters, Katherine (Greg) Wisgerhof and Krisitine (Rick) Mull; nieces and nephews, Allie and Taylor Wisgerhof and Logan and Hannah Thomas; aunt, Mary (Bill) Morlan; uncles, Charles (Rebecca) Tomlinson and Ron Gould; and a host of other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Vernon and Ruth Tomlinson; and maternal grandparents, John and Clarice Gould.
Cards and condolences may be mailed directly to his parents or online condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.
Barbara Tomlinson Trammell
08/19/2021
George & Phyllis & Family:
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I wish I could do something or say something to ease your pain, but know there is nothing. Be sure my thoughts and heart are with you.
Barb
John Heitzman
08/16/2021
Dan was a kind and gentle soul. We will miss him as a friend and neighbor. His memory lives on in all who knew and loved him. May he be in heaven, godspeed.
Patricia Jones
08/15/2021
George,Phyllis & Family
We are so sorry for the loss of your precious son Danny. Just know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
The Jones Family
Merle and Pat
Jennifer and Stephanie