Daniel Anthony Dolen

Daniel Anthony Dolen, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026. He was born on September 15, 1986, in Upland, California.

Daniel was a graduate of Esperanza High School and attended Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Music was an important part of Daniel’s life. He played the tenor saxophone in marching band throughout high school and continued playing in college. He also had a love for anime, gaming, music, and his beloved pets.

Daniel had a tender heart, a gentle spirit, and a playful sense of humor. He loved telling jokes and bringing joy to the people around him. His warmth, kindness, and gentle nature touched the lives of those who knew him and will remain in the hearts of his family and friends.

Daniel attended The Bridge Church in Temecula and held his faith close to his heart. On March 30, 2025, he was baptized at The Bridge Church, marking a meaningful moment in his faith journey. He was deeply loved by his family and friends, who will forever cherish the memories they shared with him and the special place he held in their lives.

Daniel is survived by his parents, Cathie and Harry Dolen, and his sisters, Jaclyn and Lindsey Dolen. He leaves behind a lifetime of memories and a lasting impact on everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. Though he will be deeply missed, his family finds comfort in knowing that he is at peace and resting in the loving presence of Jesus.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Miller-Jones Menifee Memorial Park and Mortuary, 26770 Murrieta Rd., Menifee, CA 92585, US, on September 25, 2026, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm.