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Daniel K. Gillem

June 28, 1969 - May 5, 2022

Daniel K. Gillem was born on June 28, 1969 in Detroit to Robert and Dianna Gillem. Dan passed away on May 5, 2022 at William Beaumont Hospital in Troy, Michigan after a brief illness. Dan was a East Detroit High School graduate and upon graduating served his county in the United States Army National Guard. Dan was well known for his fantastic sense of humor and would often share stories and laughs with his lifelong friends. He was employed in the construction field and was well respected in his role as an inspector for road construction projects. When he wasn't at work Dan spent many hours coaching and umpiring baseball games spending 20 years umpiring little league games in Richmond, Michigan. Dan's love of sports carried over in his love of the sports teams of Detroit often watching and cheering for the Lions, Red Wings and Tigers. Dan was well known for his passion for playing the Lottery he was always looking for the million dollar win. In his down time Dan loved taking family vacations whether the family ended up in Mackinac or Myrtle Beach there was often a beach at the destination. Dan is the beloved husband of Michelle. Loving father of Daniel (fiancée Kyle) and Emma (fiancée Josh) Gillem. Dear son of Dianna and the late Robert Gillem. Dear brother of Curt Gillem and Sherry Bell. Dan is further survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and countless friends. Visitation Saturday 2-6 PM with a 6 PM Funeral Service at the Wasik Funeral Home, Inc 49150 Schoenherr Rd. (N. of 22 Mile Rd), Shelby Twp. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be directed to Dan's family.

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Daniel K. Gillem was born on June 28, 1969 in Detroit to Robert and Dianna Gillem. Dan passed away on May 5, 2022 at William Beaumont Hospital in Troy, Michigan after a brief illness. Dan was a East Detroit High School graduate and upon graduating... View Obituary & Service Information

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