INFORMATION FROM PITMAN FUNERAL HOME (WENTZVILL, MO) WEBSITE:

James Warren Daniels of Lake St. Louis passed away on March 16, 2026 at the age of 57. 

James was a proud graduate of Purdue University and a lifelong Boilermaker fan, rarely missing a chance to cheer on his team. He dedicated 14 years of hard work and commitment as an assemblyman at the GM Plant, where he was a valued member of UAW Local 2250. James took immense pride in his work and the friendships he built along the way.

Outside of his career, James had a deep love for sports of all kinds. Whether he was out on the golf course enjoying a sunny day or spending time at the bowling alley with friends and family, he embraced every moment with enthusiasm and joy. 

He is survived by his two sons, William Warren Daniels and Mathew Thomas Daniels; his dog and companion, Loki; brother, Mark Daniels; four sisters, Stacy Daniels, Becky (Michael) Deiss, Betty Daniels, Poppi Prince; granddaughter, Charlotte "Chacha" Daniels;  He is preceded in death by his father, William Warren Daniels, mother, Anita (Pridmore) Daniels, and daughter, Kelsey Daniels.  

Above all, he was a great dad and loved his dog, Loki.

The family is being served by Pitman Funeral Home in Wentzville.

This information and the picture below were obtained from: https://www.pitmanfuneralhome.com/obituary/James-Daniels. The picture above was obtained from the 1987 HHS Memories yearbook, made available by the Lake County Public Library, at: https://archive.org/details/HOHS1987Images/.