Daniel Kittredge Parks, 65, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away, on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at the Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha, Iowa. Celebration of Life: 3:00 ' 9:00 pm, Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at the Prairie Oak Lodge ' Wanatee Park, Marion, Iowa. Daniel Kittredge Parks was born on December 21, 1957, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Clark and Nancy Parks. Dan was united into marriage to Jodi McGuire on December 19, 1992, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dan was an avid Hawkeye fan. He enjoyed traveling, especially time spent in the mountains. He loved all things history, learning, exploring, and discovering. He enjoyed his coffee and time at the casino. Dan is survived by his parents; wife; children, Staci (Byron) Jackson, Josh Mangrich, Kristin Mangrich, Bryan (Katie) Mangrich, and Melissa (David) Schmidt; grandchildren, Jalen, Cordell, Tyler, Wesley, Nevaeh, Alexandrea, Liam, Brent, Keaton, Sophia, Kaleb, Jameson, and Charlotte; great-grandchildren, Ashton, Aliya, Rozayne, and Azariah; Siblings, Chuck (Amy) Parks, Jeffrey Parks, Victoria (Tim) Javor, and Julie (Janet) Parks; and his dog, Chupy. Dan was preceded in death by his grandparents, Charles (Constance) Parks, and Lucille Ramey; aunt, Dianne Babcock; and mother-in-law, Mae McGuire.