Of Arlington, VA, passed away on July 22, 2006 due to a tragic accident. He is survived by his parents, Barry and Pamela (Cory) Pemsler; his sister Ashley Pemsler; his grandparents, Martin and Beatrice Pemsler; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. His grandparents, Eugene and Laura Cory predeceased him. He graduated from Palmer Trinity School in 2000 and received a BS degree in analytical finance from Wake Forest University in 2000. Daniel's wry and mischievous sense of humor coupled with his outgoing, charming personality resulted in a charismatic young man. He was exuberant and passionate to experience all life had to offer. He possessed a keen intellect and an honest desire to use it for the betterment of the ecology and environment. He was conscientious and assiduous in all activities to which he applied himself and was persistent toward accomplishing his goals. Daniel was a caring and thoughtful brother, son, grandson and friend. His integrity, morals and loyalty were obvious. He will be dearly missed. In lieu of flowers and gifts, donations may be sent in Daniel's name to the Natural Resources Defense Council, 40 W. 20th St., New York, NY, attention: Membership. Funeral Services will be 11 a.m. Sunday, July 30, 2006 at LEVITT-WEINSTEIN, MT. NEBO KENDALL CHAPEL, 5900 SW 77th Ave, Miami, FL. 305-274-0641
Published in The Washington Post on 7/26/2006.