Daniel Mark Schee

Daniel Mark Schee, 78, of Huron, passed away Friday, September 11, 2026, at Mercy Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.

He was born August 20, 1948, in Meriden, Connecticut, and had been a Huron resident for the past 30 years before recently moving to Vermilion.

Daniel was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving as a meteorologist from 1971 to 1974. He was a 1966 graduate of Sandusky High School, where he was a talented swimmer who competed at the state level in the 250-meter race. He later attended Tiffin University, where he majored in Art and was a member of the TKE fraternity.

He worked as a Quality Control manager in the auto industry for 30 years, retiring in 2005.

Daniel was a member of the Lyman Boat Owners Association and especially enjoyed carpentry and restoring Lyman boats. He was an avid Cleveland Browns and Ohio State fan and enjoyed writing. He contributed a chapter to a book about Lyman restoration and was working on a book about the NFL. Daniel also enjoyed making wine and sharing his many interests and stories with those around him.

He is survived by his daughter, Dana (Mark) Ansell; son, Andrew Mark Schee; stepdaughter, Teresa (Jeff) Clark; grandchildren, Monica, Malary (Nate), Seth Daniel (Sophia), Stephen (Reece), Brandyn Daniel, and Drew Mark; great-grandchildren, Adam Jr., Aaron, Tucker, Raelynn, Thatcher, and Samuel; honorary daughter, Crista; and step-grandchildren, Elizabeth, Emily, and Cameron.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Lois Jean (nee Smith) Schee; his wife of 19 years, Stephanie T. (nee Smith) Gebauer Schee; his parents, John William and Eleanor (nee Hall) Schee; brothers, Jack and Bill Schee; and stepson, Nathan.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of military honors and memorial service at 12:00 noon at Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South Street, Vermilion, Ohio.

The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Riddle Funeral Home to assist with funeral expenses.

Online condolences may be made at www.riddlefuneralhome.com.