DANIEL KEPHART

Daniel P. Kephart, Sr., 90, of Penn Lake, PA, died on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Born in White Haven, he was the son of the late Malcom Leroy and Marion Leyfert Kephart. Daniel was a construction worker, heavy equipment operator and a ticket collector on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and wood working; Later in life he enjoyed eating Tastykake powdered Donuts (from a bag, not a box) and McDonald’s Quarter Pounders with cheese.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Ethel Kathleen Troup Kephart. Brothers: Malcom Jr and James. 

He is survived by his son: Daniel Kephart, Jr. (Jeanine Graham) of Lehighton; daughter: Sherrie (Mark) Dimock of Sweet Valley, and his dear friend Barbara Garey. Grandchildren: Daniel Kephart III. (Sarah), Rachel (Arthur) Knight and Quinton Heiland; Thomas, Jr. (Danielle), Andrew, Kathleen (Eric Bowman), Robert Shaw; Great-grandchildren: Delia, Daniel IV; and Michael Kephart; Tristan, Darrian, and Owen Knight; Eric, and Elliana Bowman; Josephine Shaw; Several Nieces and Nephews.

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