Daniel Lee Stewart, 32, of Fertile, MN, died on Friday, February 6, 2015, at his residence.

Dan was born on January 4, 1983, to Tom and Barbara (Voss) Stewart in Denver, CO. They moved to Crookston, MN, in 1994, where Dan continued his schooling. He received his GED in 1999, while living in Crookston. As a teenager, Dan was employed at Taco John's in Crookston. In 1997, he and his family moved to Houston, TX, returning to Fertile in 2000. Dan tended Bar while in Houston, and continued bar tending in Fertile at Oliver's Bar and Grill. For many years, Dan drove Beet Truck for Tim Boucher. He met Bridget Adkins in 2006 while working at the Sandhill Restaurant, Fertile.

On June 13, 2008, Dan married Bridget Linette Adkins in Duluth, MN. They lived in Oslo, MN and Fargo, ND; while in Fargo he worked for Anytime Transportation, where he was well liked. Dan was very talented as a Motion Capture Artist, specializing in 3 D Animation.

Dan had many interests and hobbies: cooking, comedy, Hayao Miyazaki movies, Science, philosophy, writing, humanism, transhumanism, quantum mechanics and physics. Animal and nature preservation, human rights, and yin and yang were concepts that governed his life. Dan had a gentle heart, caring spirit and genuinely loved people. His family and friends were very important to him.

Dan is survived by his wife, Bridget, Fertile; parents: Tom and Barbara Stewart, Fertile; a brother, Jeffrey, Fertile; nephews and nieces; grandparents: Gertrude Voss, Lake Jackson, TX, and Clyde and Beverly Stewart, Estero, FL; uncles and aunts: Bill Stewart, Jim Stewart, Richard (Renee) Voss, Jimmy (Christine) Voss, Johnny (Dona) Voss, Jan Storbeck, and Paula Voss; and several cousins. He is preceded in death by his grandfather: Ira Lee Voss.

Memorial Service will be held on Monday, February 16 from 2-7pm at the Side Street Bar and Grill, Fertile, MN.