Dan Patrick Gormley

68, passed away on February 1, 2025, in Denver, Colorado, surrounded by his loving family.

Dan was born on January 13, 1957, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Patrick Gormley and Mary Kay Gormley (Armstrong). He grew up in Golden Valley, Minnesota, graduating from Golden Valley High School in 1976. He went on to attend The University of Oklahoma as a student athlete lettering in diving and graduating in 1981. He was a proud Sooner throughout his life. On October 12, 1985, Dan married Lynette Wilde in Austin, Minnesota. They settled in Richfield, Minnesota, where they raised their two daughters, Erin and Allison.

Dan was an avid runner, completing 58 marathons and several ultra-marathons over the years. His dedication to staying active extended beyond running—he loved swimming, hiking and cycling. Above all, Dan cherished his family. He was a devoted husband, a proud father, and an adoring grandpa to 6 grandkids.

Dan was preceded in death by his parents, his infant brother Peter, brother Mike, sister Peg Coniglio and mother-in-law Mary Wilde.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 39 years, Lynette; daughters Erin Brager (Kyle) and Allison Wilber (John); and his grandchildren: Cora & Evie Brager and Wyatt, Wesley, Walker & Macey Wilber; siblings, Tim (Jane) Gormley, Sean (Kay) Gormley, Terry (Ginny) Gormley, Maureen (Eric Zweber) Gormley; sister-in-law, Sara Gormley, brother-in-law, Ray Coniglio, father-in-law, Jerry Wilde along with many nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends who will miss him terribly.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 27th from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Gearty-Delmore Funeral Chapels 15800 37th Avenue North Plymouth, MN 55446. Prayer Service will begin at 6:30 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 28th at Church of the Good Shepherd, 145 Jersey Avenue South, Golden Valley, MN 55426. Visitation one hour prior to Mass at the church.

In lieu of flowers, donations preferred to American Lung Association at lung.org or National Jewish Health at nationaljewish.org/giving.