Daniel R. Yarington

Daniel R. Yarington, 66, of Slippery Rock, formerly of Girard, Pa., passed away Tuesday as a result of a motorcycle accident in Butler County.

He was born June 13, 1950, in Fairview, a son of the late Sherman Yarington and Virginia Burkett Yarington Miller.

Daniel attended Rice Avenue Union High School and then enlisted in the U.S. Marines and served during the Vietnam War. He received a Purple Heart for his service.

He worked at PHB as a machinist for many years until his recent retirement.

Daniel enjoyed hunting and riding motorcycles. His children meant the world to him.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, William S. Yarington.

Daniel is survived by his children, Ryan Yarington and his fiancé, Meredith Kulago, Tyler and Bradley Yarington, all of Slippery Rock, and Sandy Della Torre of Florida; his sister, Cindy Wise; his brother, James S. Yarington; three half-brothers, Jim Hinkler, Stephen and David Yarington; two half-sisters, Tina Yarington Macleod and Heather Yarington; and three grandchildren. He is further survived by many nieces and nephews.

YARINGTON — Friends of Daniel R. Yarington, who died Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016, may call from 2 p.m. until the time of the service at 4 p.m. Friday at the Burton Funeral Home, 525 E. Main St., in Girard, Pa., with the Rev. Charles Cammaratta officiating.Burial will be at the Girard Cemetery with full military honors.Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.Condolences may be sent to www.Burtonfuneralhome.com.