Tracy McDaniel
Tracy McDaniel, age 44, passed away way to soon after a courageous cancer battle on Jan. 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at her home.
She was born Sept. 7, 1978, to Nancy Mary Gordon Lorenz and the late Timothy Alan Kennedy.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Jim and Dorris Gordon, and Lawrence and Helen Kenned; and her husband’s grandparents, Edmund and Elizabeth Fredericks.
She is survived by her broken-hearted husband, Michael, whom she married Jan. 8, 2005; daughter, Taylor McDaniel; mother, Nancy Mary Gordon Lorenz; brother, Scott Alan Kennedy; mother and father-in-law, Tammy and Gene Reckart, of Southington; brother-in-law, Devin and Fiona Reckart, of Kent; sister-in-law, Tiffany McDaniel (Darren Burgy), of Southington; four nieces, Kaila (John) Welker, Kylee Lewis, Olivia Grow, Emily Kennedy; nephew, Corbin Kennedy; one great-niece, Kinsley Welker; and aunts, cousins and extended family and friends.
Tracy was a 1996 graduate of Chardon High School and a 2000 graduate of the University of Mount Union.
Tracy was a creative person who enjoyed paddle boarding and riding motorcycles. She was a member of the V- Twin Motorcycle Club.
Tracy was also an animal lover, especially her dog, Lucy.
She leaves the legacy of being a great mom to Taylor.
One of Tracy’s favorite things were sunflowers. May you fondly remember Tracy with each sunflower you see as they look toward the sun, as Tracy always did.
Friends and family may share their online condolences at http://www.deansfuneralhome.com. Contributions can be made to the family to help with final expenses and medical costs.
Arrangements are entrusted to Dean’s Funeral Home Sebring, Ohio, 330-938-2744.
