Daniel "Dan" Floeck '54 September 24, 2024 5:33 PM updated: September 24, 2024 5:43 PM
Daniel D. "Dan" Floeck
September 10, 1932 - July 16, 2023
Daniel Cessud Dewalt Floeck, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at his home in Blue Skies Over Texas, San Antonio, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Daniel Cessna Dewalt and Maude Anderson Dewalt, his sons, Thomas and Michael Floeck. He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years Carole Floeck, his son Dan Jr. and wife Susan Floeck, his son Joseph and wife Charlotte Floeck, his son Kirk and wife Susam Floeck and his daughter, Elizabeth Floeck Nunn. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
Dan was born September 10, 1932, in Houston, Texas. He graduated from St. Thomas H.S. in 1950. He attended Texas A&M University receiving an honorary degree in business. He joined Jimmy Fischer in the auto parts business in 1955 and shortly after formed Hi-Lo Auto Supply with his many partners, which he ran until 1987. He was a member of the board of directors at both Guardian and Klein banks.
Dan had many interests. He enjoyed flying, playing golf and tennis, hunting and fishing. However, shooting sporting clays made him the happiest. He loved competing and visiting with his friends. Most importantly, Dan loved the Lord and had a benevolent heart in spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ. He loved spending time with his family and hearing details of his grandchildren’s activities.
A Memorial Service was held Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Parkhills Baptist Church, 17747 San Pedro Ave., San Antonio, TX 78232.