Daniel Wayne Cummings Obituary

The memory of Daniel Wayne Cummings in Des Moines, Iowa, who passed away on January 2, 2026 at the age of 80, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Eldon Cummings and Martha Cummings; his parents-in-law, Roy and Mary Watson; his brother-in-law Rusty Watson; and his siblings, Shirley During and Paul Cummings.

He is survived by: his wife Sharon of Colfax; his children, Kristine Mosher (Brian), Yoshie Miller (Kent), Curtis Cummings (Christi) and Bjarte Bogstad (Elaine); his grandchildren, MaCauley Mosher (Caitlin), Mason Mosher, Conner Cummings, Camryn Cummings, Carson Cummings, Carris Cummings, Mei Miller, Erik Bogstad, Natalie Underwood and Nicole Underwood; his sister Jacque Gowem; and his siblings-in-law, Alan Watson (Sheri) and Elsie Cummings. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

He was a consistent blood donor, donating blood every 3 months.