Daniel Lee Bohnstedt, 60, of La Russell, Missouri departed this life on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Missouri. Daniel was born on November 22, 1954 in Omaha, Nebraska to the union of the late Ernest and JoAnn (Honeywell) Bohnstedt. As a child his family moved to Perry, Oklahoma and he attended Perry Schools. Daniel proudly served in the United States Army from 1973 returning home in 1989. On May 2, 1986 he was united in marriage to Linda Hurst and together they shared twenty-nine years together until her passing on October 12, 2015. He and Linda recently moved to La Russell, Missouri to care for her parents. Dan was a welder by trade and was a member of the Boilermakers Union. Dan's job took him to many different states throughout his career. He loved riding his motorcycle, attending bike rallies, making yearly trips to Sturgis and Bikes, Blues and BBQ and he was a H.O.G. member. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and spending time with family and friends. He is preceded in death by his wife, one son, Dustin Collins, his parents, one brother, Dennis Bohnstedt, and one sister, Rhonda Bohnstedt. Daniel is survived by one brother, Dwight Bohnstedt, and wife, Susan, of Salina, Kansas, one sister, Sharon Bohnstedt, of Omaha, Nebraska, his stepchildren; Danny Spruce and wife, Valerie, of Phoenix, Arizona, Dennis Spruce of Vero Beach, Florida and Darin Smith and wife, Maggie, of Oklahoma, one granddaughter, Layla Murphy, of Moore, Oklahoma, step-grandchildren; Camden, Clayton, Tatum, Jacob, Brayden, Shaylee and Harmony, his in-laws, Mae and Frank Nichols, of La Russell, Missouri, sister-in-law, Cindy Bohnstedt, of Perry, Oklahoma, his special cousin, Vicki Owens, and her husband, Jack, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, several nephews and nieces as well as a host of other family and friends. Memorial service with full military honors for Mr. Bohnstedt are 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 22, 2015 in the chapel of Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home with Pastor Waylon Miller officiating. On-line condolences may be sent to the family through our website www.houshgoodwinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home, Sarcoxie, Missouri.