HARRISON — Daniel A. Schorr, 73, of Harrison, Maine, passed away peacefully with loving family at his side on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at Maine Medical Center.

He was born on May 31, 1948, in Harrisburg, Pa., attended Pennsylvania Military College pursing a degree in History, and later earned a Master of Arts in History from the University of Minnesota. Dan was commissioned in the United States Army on June 3, 1970. He served 22 years in the Army and retired as a Lieutenant-Colonel on June 3, 1992.

Dan enjoyed war gaming with friends, hand painting military miniatures, and spent much of his free time reading history books. His most cherished pastime was spending time with his four granddaughters. He also served as the director of Emergency Management for Oxford County, a selectman for the Town of Harrison, and the Harrison representative for the MSAD #17 School Board.

Dan is survived by his wife of 51 years, Patricia Schorr, of Harrison; his daughters, Kristina Lebel and her husband Daniel of Hebron, and Jennifer Faro and husband Rob of Murrells Inlet, S.C.; his son, Daniel E. Schorr and his wife Kathleen of Churchton, Md.; and his four granddaughters, Jordan Schorr, Taryn Schorr, Sage Croteau, and Mary Schorr.

In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make a donation in Daniel’s memory to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.

Keeping with Daniel wishes, there will be a funeral Mass on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at 11 a.m., in St. Joseph Church, Bridgton. Burial at the Maine Veterans' Cemetery in Augusta on Monday, August 30, 2021, with military honors.

Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 8 Elm Street, Bridgton. For more information or to make an online condolence please visit www.chandlerfunerals.com