Danny Lynn Hassell, 82, of Imperial died Jan. 9, 2021, at his home. Mr. Hassell worked as a union representative for Chrysler for 27 years. He was a member of UAW 136, the Elks Lodge in De Soto and the De Soto Trail Riders. He enjoyed bowling, working around the house and building things. Born Sept 4, 1938, in Licking, he was the son of the late Burnie Self Hassell and Fern (Kitchen) Dearing.
He is survived by his significant other: Carol Bradley of Imperial; two sons: Danny Steven (Connie) Hassell of Festus and Nicholas Matthew (Stacie) Hassell of Kirkwood; a stepson: Trevor (Sondra) Smith of Arizona; a daughter: Cherrie Lynn Doyen of New Mexico; a stepbrother: John Dearing of De Soto; two sisters: Sue Templeton of Richmond Heights and Judith Murphy of Florida; nine grandchildren: Luke Steven Hassell, Ashley Paige Hassell, Taylor Matthew Hassell, Alexa Marilyn (Addison) Brush, Stefan Michael Hassell, Danielle Dearing, Emily Starke, Charlie Daniel Smith and Kira Smith; three great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; and many other family members and friends.
He also was preceded in death by a granddaughter: Alissa Deanna Goedecke Blanton.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association Great Missouri Chapter, 9370 Olive Blvd., St. Louis, 63132. Arrangements are under the direction of Mahn Funeral Home in Festus.