Daniel Joseph Levie

Daniel was born to Rose and Benjamin Levie of Floral Park, New York. He was the younger brother of Edward Levie. Early years were spent residing in Floral Park, before enlisting in the Navy during World War II, serving predominately in the Philippines. Upon his separation from the service, he married Harriet Feinne living in Bellerose and Bayside, New York rearing their children, Jacquelyn and Sandra.

Daniel was a supermarket and produce manager, and grocer in New Hyde Park and Great Neck, New York for over forty years. Upon retiring, he and his wife relocated to Ormond Beach, Florida, where they spent many happy years.

Daniel’s hobbies and pastimes included gardening, tennis, biking, swimming, and days at the beach. He was an avid lover of nature and animals. He was proud of his service in the Navy during WWII and enjoyed sharing his experience with family and friends.

Daniel is survived by his sweetheart and wife, Harriet, of 77 and 72 years respectively; daughters, Jacquelyn Friedl and Sandra Kaye; son-in-law, Raphael Friedl; granddaughters, Whitney Friedl and Samantha Watkins; grandson, Baxter Friedl; grandson-in-law, Lucas Watkins; great-grandchildren, Jaidan Daniel Friedl-Sass, Reagan Hope Watkins, Charles Daniel Watkins, and Jesse James Friedl-Sass.

Daniel is remembered for his love and devotion to family, his generosity, kind heart, and zeal for life.

Private services were held on Friday, May 15^th at Sauls Funeral Home in Bluffton and the National Cemetery in Beaufort, South Carolina.

Donations in Daniel’s memory may be made to Memory Matters, PO Box 22330 Hilton Head, SC 29925 or the Alzheimer’s Association, act.alz.org, or Halifax Humane Society, 2364 LPGA Blvd. Daytona Beach, FL 32124.

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