Daniel P. Fixsal, 56

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Daniel Patrick Fixsal, 56, of Morrisonville, died on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, at 4:05 a.m. at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

Visitation will be held Thursday, Nov. 3, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Morrisonville, 304 Carlin St. Funeral services will follow, beginning at 12 p.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Chad Foster officiating. Interment will be held at Morrisonville Cemetery.

Mr. Fixsal was born May 19, 1966, in Taylorville, to Carl H. and Noella (Sparks) Fixsal, Jr. He married Tammy Morgason on June 19, 1998, in Morrisonville, and they later divorced.

He owned and operated Fixsal No Cleanup Tree Service for many years. Work was his hobby, and he was always tinkering or working on something. 

Mr. Fixsal loved leatherworking, carving tree stumps and being in the great outdoors. He was especially fond of his horse, Shadow, which he was constantly tending to and riding.

He was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Morrisonville.

Mr. Fixsal is survived by his children, Nikki (Kevin) Johnson of Nokomis, Tony (Sarah) Presnell and Audrey Fixsal, both of Pana, Jack Fixsal, Jason Fixsal and Lydia (Quintin) Tippitt, all of Morrisonville; grandchildren, Lyla, Nathan, Kody, Spencer, Wesley, Gavyn, Mason, Avery, Benton, Dean and Annalyse; siblings, Dale Fixsal of Florida, Marty Fixsal and Matt (Linda) Fixsal, both of North Dakota, Janice (Bruce) Emerson of Taylorville, Mary (Scott) Hughes and Veronica (Paul) Wells, both of Morrisonville; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents; granddaughter, Alyse Davis; and brother, Carl S. Fixsal.

Memorials may be directed to the family c/o of Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 20, Morrisonville, IL 62546.

Online condolences to the family may be left at www.assalleyfuneralhomes.com.