Daniel Maurice

Daniel Maurice of Kettering, OH passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025 following a short illness. He was 67.

Dan was a graduate of Alter High School, class of 1975. He was a gifted artist and the largest part of his career was spent producing high quality commercial art , book illustrations and treasured personal artwork for family, friends and acquaintances. He was also a very talented musician and played in several local cover bands including some Beatle tribute bands that were regionally acclaimed including Eight Days a Week and the Apples. Performing the part of his most revered Beatle, Sir Paul McCartney brought him great joy. Dan was preceded in death by his father Milton Maurice and his two older brothers, Mark and Philip Maurice. He will be dearly missed by his mother, Anna Mae Maurice, his cherished friend Cindy Myers, his Aunt Nita Hart ,cousins Tom, Jim (Alisa), Joanne Hart, Mike (Nancy) Bova, Jerry (Libby) Bova, Janice (Maggie)Evans and numerous good friends, bandmates and neighbors.

Dan enjoyed listening to and talking about all sorts of music and had an extensive collection of recordings and other memorabilia. He was quick witted ,warm hearted and kind; his unassuming sense of humor always brought laughter to the room.. He was a connoisseur of vintage TV shows and Westerns but not of fine dining or home cooked meals, preferring instead to tackle the various choices offered by nearby take out establishments. He considered himself to be a regular guy, at the same time he was loved by many.

A memorial service will be held at 11am on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at Routsong funeral home, 2100 E. Stroop Rd. Kettering, OH 45429. The family will greet guests following the service at a reception also held at Routsong.