Daniel H. Kugler, 68, died unexpectedly on May 12, 2022. Survivors include his wife Margie, children: Caitlin (Jordan), Lauren, Leigh, and Jack (Mallory), his precious grandchildren, Kali, Fletcher, and Cashel, as well as his special buddies Nolan and Carter Schovain. Additional survivors include his siblings Debbie (Dave), Doug (Mary), and Dean, brothers in law Matt (Nicki), Jeff, Scott (Viv), and sisters in law Bridgett and Laura. His love for his nieces and nephews knew no bound.
Dan obtained his BA in finance from University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh and an MBA Loyola University. Dan worked at Snap-on Tools for thirty-five years, retiring as Assistant Treasurer of Risk Management. He initiated the formation of the Risk and Insurance Management Program at University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh. He was recruited and became the Vice President of Enterprise Risk Management at REV Group.
Dan taught various risk management courses for U. W. Oshkosh, Concordia University of Wisconsin, Butler University, and the Risk Management Insurance Society. He had a true passion for his field and taught enthusiastically and endlessly.
Dan held numerous insurance designations, credentials, and received awards for a number of his programs over the years.
Dan was known to work hard and play hard. He loved his children fiercely and was an outstanding father figure. He loved vacationing with his family and spending time with family and friends on his beloved patio. “Dan Stories” were unparalleled and evoked heartfelt laughter. He was as many say “larger than life.”
A service for Dan will be held on Tuesday May 31, 2022 at Wesley United Methodist Church, 4600 60th Street, Kenosha, Wisconsin. Visitation with family and friends will be held from 9:30 to noon at the Church. A memorial service will immediately follow at noon.
