Daniel Edwin De Bonis

December 21, 1973 - September 9, 2017

Daniel Edwin De Bonis, age 43 of Houston Texas passed on Saturday morning Sept 9th 2017 in his family's home after a short illness. Daniel was born in Waterbury Connecticut but grew up a Texan since 1982. He is survived by his father George, mother Diane, brother Steven, nephew Weston, niece Holland, fiancé Abril, countless cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and more friends than can be counted. Dan graduated from Stratford High School in Houston in 1991 and attended Blinn JC in College Station. He joined the United States Marine Corp in 1993 and was assigned to security forces. Upon receiving his honorable discharge from the Corp, he worked refurbishing railroad cars. He became a self-taught computer expert and worked as an analyst for Compaq, HP, and Dell in Austin. He was also an IT engineer for Wells Fargo banks. Dan decided to open his own construction company's and became friends with every customer. Dan was also a talented athlete and musician playing acoustic and electric guitar and had played in a few local bands. His favorite sports were baseball and tennis. He had a sweet spirit, was thoughtful, disciplined and wise beyond his age. He will be missed by all that knew him and were touched by him. Memorial services will be held Saturday September 16th, at 11 AM at Dettling Funeral Home 14094 Memorial Drive, Houston Texas 77079.