Dan Hobbie

John 14:6 "I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me." - Jesus

Dan Hobbie, of Davenport, Florida passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on September 27, 2026. He was 77. Daniel was born on May 5, 1949, in Orange, New Jersey and moved to Davenport in February of this year from Tampa, Florida.

He was an engineer working for Reynolds Aluminum Co. and MacDill Air Force Base retiring in 2011, after 11 years. Dan proudly served our country with the United States Marine Corps for 9 years and discharged at the rank of Staff Sergeant. He was a member of Cornerstone Church in Davenport, Florida, and he loved to go fishing and work construction, but more importantly he loved the Lord.

He was predeceased by his parents, Lawrence and Mary Sturgis Hobbie, and brother-in-law, Ruddy Rigsbee. Dan is survived by his wife of 26 years, Muriel Hobbie; son, Jonathan Hobbie of Denver, Colorado; daughter, Jessica Sanders and her husband, Ollie of Tampa, Florida; brother, Lawrence Hobbie Jr. and his wife, Valerie of Newaygo, Michigan; sister, Margie Rigsbee of Chesterfield, Virginia; 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.

Visitation is at 10 am and the service is at 10:45 at Cornerstone Church in Davenport, FL. Final resting place will be at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell following the funeral at 1:30.

The family requests in lieu of flowers, that donations be made in Dan’s memory to Cornerstone Church, Davenport, FL. Kindly select building fund on the drop-down menu. https://www.cornerstone.place/tithes