Daniel Hartman Creamer

Daniel Hartman Creamer, 67, of Frederick Maryland passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 7, 2022.
He was born in Frederick Maryland on January 9, 1955 and was the son of Sylvia J. Creamer (nee Godsey), of Westminster, MD, and the late Lt. Col Tyson (Pete) Creamer.
He is survived by sisters Nancy Creamer Stannert, husband Michael, of Fairfield, PA, Catherine Creamer Zier of Woodsboro, MD, and Ann Creamer McGreevy, husband Mike, of Myersville, MD. He is also survived by many nephews, nieces, aunts, and cousins as well as friends in the community and the staff at the Way Station.
In his youth, Dan was very athletic, winning many awards in high school track and field. He excelled at pole vaulting and high jumping. Dan loved the outdoors. He was an avid surfer, skier and loved hiking, skateboarding and biking.
Dan served his country in the U.S. Army. As a young man, Dan began his struggle with mental illness and substance use disorder which continued throughout his life.
The family would like to express their heartfelt appreciation to the many staff and friends of The Way Station for their decades of care, support, and advocacy for Danny. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations made to The Way Station and the Mental Health Association of Frederick County.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Keeney Basford Funeral Home from 3:00pm to 5:00pm immediately followed by a short memorial service at 5:00pm.
For those who would like to visit with Sylvia Creamer, there will be a chapel service Friday, February 11, 2022 at 2:00pm at Krug Chapel in Carroll Lutheran Village, Westminster, MD.