Daniel Hannes

Daniel Lee Hannes, was born the son of Robert George, Sr. and Mary Madgeline Kuklinski Hannes on April 3, 1946 in Menomonie, Wisconsin. He was a 1964 graduate of Bennett High School. He served in the United States Marine Corps. from 1965-1971. Dan was united in marriage to Linda Lou Mueller on January 9, 1983 in Tipton, Iowa. He was Deputy of Cedar County from 1974-1999 and became Cedar County's Sheriff in 2000, retiring in March of 2007. Dan was a member of the Bennett VFW, American Legion, Sheriff's & Deputies Association, Optimist Club of Tipton, Duck's Unlimited, Pheasants Forever and was a Hunter Safety Instructor. Dan is loved and survived by his wife, Lin Hannes of Tipton, Iowa; father, Robert Hannes of Tipton, Iowa; children, Sean (Lori) Hannes of Hinesville, Georgia, Lyle (Josie) Hannes of Fairfield, Iowa, Terry (Tracy) Stotler of Solon, Iowa, Tracey (Chris) Hughes of Davenport, Iowa; grandchildren, Britton Stotler, Alyssa Stotler and Brady Stotler, Sammy Hughes, Eric Hannes, Dani Hannes, Jace Hannes, Teague Hannes, Dylan Howard, Victoria Hannes; sister, Mary Hocker of Rock Island, Illinois; brothers, Robert Jr. (Dixie) Hannes, of Wilton, Iowa, and Jeff (Martha) Hannes of Clinton, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his mother, and brother-in-law, Roscoe Hocker. A memorial has been established in memory of Dan.