Mary Jane McDaniel Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on February 7, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Mary Jane McDaniel of Thorndale, Texas. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Leschber and Nelda Leschber (Patschke); her spouse Jerry Wayne McDaniel; her brother-in-law Richard Fondy; and her brother Norman Leschber.

She is survived by: her children, Michael McDaniel (JoLynne) of Early, Donald McDaniel (Vickie) of Thorndale, Angela Upshaw of Katy and Ramona Griffith (Larry) of Cedarburg, Wisconsin; her sister-in-law Carol Leschber; her siblings, Linda Fondy, Rosalie Forman (Jake), Raymond Leschber (Debbie) and Allen Leschber (Deby); her grandchildren, Hannah Everett (Kyle), John McDaniel, Colby Hilton (Toni), Reagan Upshaw (Carolyn), Matthew Upshaw (Tori), Dallas Griffith, Daniel Griffith and Anissa Joy Griffith; and her great grandchildren, Sutton Jane, Beau Michael Everett, Brooks, Chase Hilton, Cliff, Mack Upshaw and Emory Upshaw. She is also survived by many friends; plus numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John Lutheran Church of Thorndale, or to Thorndale Cares.