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Daniel
Kish
Mar 31, 1960 — Jun 6, 2025
Daniel Kish, 65, passed away peacefully in the early morning of Friday, June 6, 2025, after a courageous battle with ALS. He was the devoted husband of Patti (Story) Kish for over 37 years. Born in Geneva, NY, in 1960, Daniel was the son of the late Daniel and Lea (Cibello) Kish. Raised in Wilkes-Barre, PA, he excelled as an athlete, earning letters in baseball and football, and was a proud member of the undefeated 1976 Wilkes-Barre GAR Football State Championship team. Daniel pursued finance and played football at Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove, PA.
A dedicated father, Daniel raised his family in Allentown, PA, where he nurtured his passions for gardening, reading, and the outdoors. He cherished supporting his daughter's plays and concerts and cheering at his son's sporting events. His distinguished career in finance and engineering took him worldwide, working with companies such as Raytheon, Bethlehem Steel, Alstom Power, Foster Wheeler, and Babcock Power. Known for his warmth, Daniel forged lasting friendships and earned the admiration of colleagues everywhere.
Survivors: In addition to his loving wife, Patti; daughter, Alexandra, and her husband, Andrew, of Pottstown, PA; son, Danny, and his wife, Dominique, of Baltimore, MD; siblings, Mary Majikes Kish, Thomas Kish and his wife Renee, Lea Ann Kish, Paul Kish and his wife Sandra, and Stephen Kish, all of Wilkes-Barre; and numerous in-laws, nieces, nephews, and friends.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden St., Bethlehem, PA 18018, with visitation from 10:00 AM until the service. A memory tribute may be shared at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Daniel's memory may be made to ALS United Mid-Atlantic, 1015 Virginia Drive, Suite 110, Fort Washington, PA 19034, www.alsmidatlantic.org/donation/.
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