Daniel J. Gearing

Daniel J. Gearing, 55, passed away peacefully at the home of his daughter Krystal on Tuesday October 3, 2017 with her by his side. He put up a courageous fight against his diagnosis of stage IV colon cancer in May of 2016 which was further complicated by a stroke on May 31st, 2017. Dan had an adventurous spirit who loved being outdoors riding his motorcycle. He was a handyman who enjoyed woodworking, listening to rock music, cooking, and watching his favorite football team, the Seahawks. He was born in Placerville, California and is survived by his two daughters, Krystal Billett and Laura (Ben) Santiago, grandson Dean Santiago, his mother Joyce Gearing and two sisters, Janice Fristoe and Tamara Gearing. There will be no memorial services held at this time.

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  • Rest in peace, my friend. God Bless. ✝✝????????
    My sincere condolences to the family. Daniel’s safe, out of pain, and in the Lords’ care now.

  • I am truly sorry for your loss. My thought and prayers are with you Krystal and the rest of his family at this difficult time.

  • I love you and will miss you more than words can say. You fought a hard battle. You loved your girls, Dex, Buddy and your bike. You leave this earth knowing you were loved by so many. You are now free of the pain and can have peace. Tell Dad and Tim hello for me. You can ride that harley forever. Spread your wings. You are free. Love you my brother. See you on the other side.

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