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Daniel Lewis Rife
59, of Big Lake, Alaska passed away on October 31, 2019.
“Danny” was born in Omaha, Nebraska March 11, 1960. When he was a young boy his family moved to Alaska. He graduated from Wasilla High School and continued into a lifelong career in the construction industry. Danny was hardworking and an avid outdoorsman. He loved fishing, hunting, and camping with his family and friends.
Preceded in death by his youngest daughter Loretta Marie Rife, and survived by 3 daughters Natasha Lyn Rife Schachle, Melissa Anne Seime (Craig Jr.), and Danesa Isabel Rife. He was a proud Grandpa of Carter, Madelyn, Clayton, Colton and Keegan.
Further he is survived by 2 brothers David Rife and Steve Rife, along with many other caring relatives and friends.
Friends and Family are invited to witness the burial Friday November 22, 2019 at 12pm at Palmer Pioneer Cemetery S. Glenn Hwy Palmer, Alaska. Followed by a gathering at 1:30pm, which will be in Wasilla, Alaska at the Windbreak Cafe’s banquet room.