Daniel T. Pauley, 72, of Colfax died on March 25, 2022 at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital, Eau Claire.

He was born on May 23, 1949. Dan had worked as a dairy farmer and owner/operator of his trucking company, DACA Express.

He was an avid hunter, fisherman and enjoyed camping. He especially enjoyed taking trips to the casino.

Dan is survived by one son, Jeremey (Barbara) Brinker; two daughters, Lisa (Scott) Johnson, and Kari Reimann. Eight grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and his former wife, Carolyn Pauley. He is also survived by many other relatives and friends.

A Celebration of Dan's Life will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Colfax Fairgrounds from 1-5pm.

Sampson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.sampsonfuneralhome.com.