Rob Mcdaniel

Robert Eugene McDaniel, age 51, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Vitas Hospice in Research Medical Center. Rob was born May 5, 1963 at Paola, Kansas. He was the son of Robert Keith McDaniel and Carole (Grauel) Cauthon. He grew up in Paola and Ottawa. He attended school in Paola through Middle School. He then moved to Ottawa and graduated from Ottawa High School with the Class of 1981. Rob worked for Sprint and DST as business manager. He traveled throughout the seven continents with his job. He enjoyed photography, antiques, and remodeling older homes. He also truly enjoyed time spent with his nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister Cheri (McDaniel)Hall. Rob is survived by his father Bob McDaniel and his wife Diane of Ottawa; his mother Carole Cauthon and her husband Joe of LaCygne; sister Kelli Bogart and her husband Darren of Ottawa; sister Angela Bricker and her husband John of Mound City; brother Keith McDaniel and his wife Jamie of Louisburg; brother Tracy Cauthon and his wife Barb of Drexel, Missouri; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Memorial contributions can be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, c/o Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 305 N. Pearl, Paola, KS, 66071. To leave a special message for Rob's family, please click the Share Memories button above.