Daniel Rathje Obituary

In loving memory of Daniel Rathje of Vinton, Iowa, who departed this world on January 16, 2026 at the age of 65. Daniel leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Daniel Rathje to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Glen Rathje and Dixie Schulte (Pierce). He is survived by: his fiancé Carey Blanchard; his children, April Rathje (Martin), Casey Rathje (Megan) and Krystal Rathje; his grandchildren, Alexis, Jaydon, Brody, Ashur, Charlie, Jackson, Raeleigh, Riley, Charlotte, Eden, Nevaeh, Aydan, Declan and Octivia; and his siblings, Kris Sauer (Jerry) and Craig Rathje (Kay).

Memorials can be directed to April Rathje, 1210 10th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405.