Daniel L. Tolson

1961 – 2020

West Springfield – Daniel L. Tolson, 59, died unexpectedly Saturday evening at home.  Dan was born in Bangor, ME the son of the late Solon P. and Sally Tolson Jr.  Being a part of a military family, Dan grew up traveling around the world.  He spent most of his childhood in the Outer Banks of North Carolina and has lived in West Springfield for the past 30 years.  He worked for F.L. Roberts as a Manager for many years.  Besides his parents, he was predeceased by a son Joshua in 2006.  He leaves his wife Kathleen (Palin) Tolson; stepchildren Jenifer Williamson and James Stephenson; four sisters Deborah Austin, Sandra Cranson, Patricia Tolson, Mary Tolson; brother Lawrence Tolson; four grandchildren and ten nieces and nephews.  A private funeral will be held, and the West Springfield Curran-Jones Funeral Home is handling all arrangements.  Memorial contributions may be made to the American Brain Tumor Association, 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Ste 550, Chicago, IL 60631 or atba.org.