Daryl J. Kanach

Daryl J. Kanach, of West Palm Beach, FL, died on Friday, January 20, 2011. He was 53 years old.

Born on October 22, 1957 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ, son of Jack and Marilyn “Mimi” Granzen Kanach of East Amwell Township, NJ, he had resided in Florida since 1988.

His early years were spent on the family farm in the Reaville area. Getting involved at a young age, he excelled in all the sports of his choosing. A 1976 graduate of Hunterdon Central Regional High School, Daryl was named as a Top 100 Football Player in New Jersey and placed 2nd in the State twice as a wrestler. From this, he earned a wrestling scholarship to Virginia Tech.

In Florida, Daryl owned and operated his own construction company, KDK Builders. His hobbies included boating and golf with friends in Florida and skiing with his family, especially at his favorite resort, Alta, in Utah.

In addition to his parents, he leaves behind his beloved daughter, Samantha of West Palm Beach, FL; his grandmother, Stella Kanach; two brothers, Jeff and Doug Kanach; a niece and nephew, Emily and Todd Kanach; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He will be greatly missed.

Funeral Services will be held Friday, January 28, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. in the Flemington Presbyterian Church, 10 East Main Street, Flemington, NJ under the direction of the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ. Interment will follow in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Capner Street, Flemington, NJ. Calling hours will be Thursday, January 27, 2011 from 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 p.m. in the Church. Please visit www.holcombefisher.com for further information or to send condolences.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Samantha Kanach Education Fund, c/o Jeff Kanach, 186 A Old York Road, Ringoes, NJ 08551.