Daniel James Pennstrom

Daniel James Pennstrom of Ironton passed away Dec. 19, 2016 in St. Louis. He was 56.

He was born on May 1, 1960 in New York, the son of the late William Joseph and Joan Marie (Bersch) Pennstrom.

Daniel is survived by a brother, Bill Pennstrom and wife, Kathy, of Highlands Ranch, CO; sisters, Jan Cheaney of Viburnum, Kim Leahy and husband, Jack of Ironton, Sandy Jones and husband Bill of Caledonia, and Lori Compton and husband, George of Flowery Branch, GA; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Preceding Daniel in death were his parents; a sister, Cynthia Nickelson; and two brothers-in-law, Larry Nickelson and Michael Cheaney.

Daniel was a 1978 graduate of Arcadia Valley High School.  He worked as a machinist for Brown Shoe Company both in Fredericktown and Ironton.  Dan enjoyed watching sports, especially Cardinal baseball.

Memorial services were held on Friday, Dec. 23, 2016 at 2 p.m. from Bryson Funeral Home with Father Jim Unterreiner officiating.  Visitation began at 1 p.m. prior to the service.  Interment will be at St. Philip Benizi Cemetery in Viburnum at a later date.