Daryl D. Anderson age 49 passed away unexpectedly on Thursday July 28th with family by his side in Athens, Wi. Daryl was born on September 19, 1972, in Ashland Wisconsin to Bill and Sandra Anderson. He was the youngest of his 3 surviving siblings.Cheryl (Glenn) Richardson of Mason, Wi. Debbie (Bruce) Dahl ofMoundsview, MN. and Wes (Diana) Anderson of Mason, Wi. Daryl met and married his high school sweetheart Angela Raspotnik in 1994. He graduated with an Associate's Degree in Machine Tool from WITC in Ashland WI. Daryl and Angela relocated to the Athens area where he has worked as a skilled machinist for 30 years at numerous machine shops in the area. Daryl and Angela have two amazing sons Dylan age 24 and Riley age 22 and soon to be daughter in law Kayla Alft. Daryl was a fun-loving, high-spirited man that could make the room light up when he came in. He had a love for live music and always enjoyed going to concerts with his family. He also loved having the opportunity to coach both of his son's baseball teams for several years. Along with baseball, watching the boys compete in skiing, snowboarding and motocross were some of his favorite things to do. He was passionate and skilled for anything with wheels and an engine, especially motorcycles. He and Angela always enjoyed riding together site seeing. Daryl and Angela also enjoyed training, showing and weight pulling dogs which they did throughout the United States for years. Daryl had numerous National Championship titles with the dogs he trained. Along the way they met some wonderful lifelong friends. Daryl's generosity and kindness will never be forgotten. He could always be counted on to help anyone out that needed it especially with anything mechanical. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years Angela Anderson, Dylan( Kayla) Anderson and Riley Anderson along with his siblings and so many nieces, nephews and in laws that he cherished so much. He is preceded in death by his parents Bill and Sandra Anderson. A Celebration of life will be held on August 13th at Rock Islandin Merrill, WI from 12-4 pm.