Dan Michael Lindsey

Dan M. Lindsey passed unexpectedly on Saturday September 18, 2021 at the age of 63 doing what he loved; riding horses in the mountains. He was born March 20, 1958, the eldest son of Vergil and Dona Lindsey in Pullman, WA. He was raised in Idaho and Montana and graduated from Ennis High School in 1976. He earned a Petroleum Engineering degree in 1980 from Montana College of Mineral Science and Technology and excelled in this industry as a registered PE. He met Debbie Birdsley on an oil rig and married her 2 months later on December 19, 1981 in Meeteetse, WY. Throughout his lifetime, he enjoyed traveling the world, drinking coffee with his good friends, and was best known for being present in every moment of his family's life. Dan loved the Green Bay Packers, was a lifetime member of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and the National Rifle Association (NRA), loved telling stories to anyone who would listen, and had a passion for animals, especially his Boston terrier, Ripley. He was able to enjoy retirement, skiing, mountain biking, camping, hunting, and enjoying time with his new granddaughter, Aria Grace. Dan is survived by his wife, Debbie; three children: Michael, Ryan, and Jenna (Chris) Praggastis; his granddaughter, Aria; his parents Vergil and Dona; two brothers: Dale (Shelly) and Dave (Christi) and their families. His smile and laugh will be missed by everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him. There will be a private family gathering to honor Dan. Online condolences maybe shared at www.AshleyValleyFuneralHome.com. Services under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.