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Daniel “Dan” Walko, 66

March 13, 2025

Daniel “Dan” Walko, 66, passed away on March 13, 2025, in Lancaster, PA surrounded by family. He was born in Greensburg, PA, and moved to the Lancaster area in 1990. Dan was the loving husband to Peggy (Harrold) Walko of Mount Joy.

In addition to his wife, Dan is survived by three daughters: Diane Walko of Mount Joy, PA, Heather (Walko) Kitting (wife of Brandon) of Mount Joy, PA, and Melissa Wilson of Saint Paul, MN; four grandsons: Aiden Kitting, Zane Kitting, Sean Wilson Ranck, and Colin Wilson Ranck; and his dog, Sophie. He is also survived by extended family in western PA.

He enjoyed fishing, hunting, boating, and bowling, and he was a huge Pittsburgh sports fan. Dan also found enjoyment in riding his motorcycle. His most favorite thing to do was hang out with his children and grandchildren – he was very proud of them all.

Dan is preceded in death by his parents: Lillian (Yates) and George Walko; a son, Brandon Wilson; his dog favorite dog, Roxie; and his granddog, Yamaha.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.

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Condolences to the Family

March 19, 2025

Heather & Family- We are so sorry for your loss and we will pray for your comfort during this difficult time. 
Kimberly Kauffman

March 18, 2025

I am sooo very sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers.
Tracy

March 18, 2025

Sorry for your loss my condolences. He was one of my favorite cousins. 
Mike Walko

March 18, 2025

So sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family. R.i.p. Dan
Clyde & Donna Andrews

March 17, 2025

We are so sorry for your loss. 🙏🙏💔❤️‍🩹. Tim and Ellen.

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