Daniel Ferguson, 61, passed away on March 3, 2022 of a heart attack.  He was born on August 16,1960 in Dayton, Ohio.  He is survived by his partner, Wendy Scott, a sister, Lisa Todd (Newman) of Ohio and an Aunt, Joyce Bushbaum (Weaver) in Ohio.  He is preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Newman (Ferguson) of Florida and a brother, Charles Ferguson of Florida.  He worked as a mechanic in Tampa and Punta Gorda, Florida. He was also in tire service on heavy equipment through Goodyear in Tampa, Fl.  He was in the Army 1979-1982.  He loved to fish, grill and smoke meats for others to enjoy. He met his partner on an online game and had 13 wonderful years with her.