Aug. 6, 1959–Nov. 1, 2014

   Danny Tillema, 55, went to be with the Lord on November 1, 2014. Danny was born August 6, 1959 to Bill and Gertrude Tillema in Modesto, CA. Danny was a lifetime member of the Escalon Sportsman’s Club and enjoyed fishing, hunting and trap shooting. He also loved nature, his dogs and was the proud business owner of Dan Tillema Welding. Danny accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior.

   Danny is survived by his fiancé Pam Anagnos, his parents Bill and Gertrude Tillema; siblings, Wanda (Albert) Veldstra of Escalon, CA, Sonja (Craig) Van Ruler of Escalon, CA, and Steven (Sherry) Tillema of Oroville, CA. He also leaves behind nieces and nephews Dustin and Ashley Veldstra of Escalon, and Anthony and Kasie Van Ruler of Escalon.

   A Visitation was held Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Deegan Funeral Chapel in Escalon.

   A Memorial Service was held Friday, November 7, 2014 at Escalon Covenant Church.

   In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Escalon Covenant Church (Youth Missions) 1155 Escalon Ave, Escalon, CA 95320, in remembrance of Danny Tillema.