Daniel "Dan" William Short's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana

Daniel "Dan" William Short

June 22, 1941 - July 31, 2026 (85 years old)

Indianapolis, Indiana

Daniel "Dan" William Short's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana

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Daniel "Dan" William Short

June 22, 1941 - July 31, 2026 (85 years old)

Indianapolis, Indiana

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Daniel William Short Obituary

The family announces the passing of Daniel William Short of Indianapolis, Indiana on July 31, 2026. Daniel, born on June 22, 1941, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard L Short and Lula Jane Short (Webster); his sisters, Eloise Short and Venita Combs; and his nieces, JoJo Day and Lora Jane George.

He is survived by: his wife Cheryl Short (Hagerman); his children, Danette Short-Meek (Jason) and Jerry Short (Cindy); his grandchildren, Ryan, Natalie, Allison and Olivia; his nephew Leonard Wall (Elaine); and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Damon Wall (Victoria) and Crysta Sutherland (Mitch).

When COVID kept him inside, he began a love of jigsaw puzzles and reading books.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, 10150 Highland Manor Drive #330, US (https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org), Any Animal Shelter , US, or Charity of Your Choice.

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Crown Hill Cem. & Funeral Home



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Crown Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery, Remembrance Hall
700 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46208

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Crown Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery, Remembrance Hall
700 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46208

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