Daniel O. Conner, 81, of Peru, passed away at 5:18 A.M., Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Pulaski County on June 28, 1939, the son of Oliver and Mary Sims Conner. Dan married Barbara Ferris in Denver, IN on February 18, 1961 and she survives. A man of great faith and integrity, Dan was an active member of the Main Street United Methodist Church. On a weekly basis, Dan could be found at the church performing various tasks that needed to be accomplished. Family was above all else, the most important thing in his life. He loved being a part of whatever activities his family was involved in . Dan showed us how to live beautifully, truthfully and with faith filled simplicity. He and his wife Barbara have owned and operated the East End Double Dip since 1973. Surviving in addition to his wife, Barbara are sons Robbie Conner and his wife Kathy of Peru and Bradley Conner and his wife Christy of South Bend; grandchildren Adam Brower and his wife Julie and Riley Conner and his wife Lindsay and great-grandchildren Bryce Brower, Cameron Brower, Lynlee Brower, Adalynn Conner and Ryland Conner. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters. A service celebrating the life of Daniel O. Conner will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, January 23, 2021 at the Main Street United Methodist Church, 81 W. Main St., Peru, IN with Rev. Samuel Odubena officiating. The Service will also be live streamed on Facebook at Eddy Funeral Homes, Inc. Burial will be in the Mt. Hope Cemetery. Family and friends will gather Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., at the Eikenberry-Eddy Funeral Home, 84 W. Main St., Peru. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made through the funeral home to the Main Street UMC.
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