Dr. Daniel Wickiser, D.C.

Dr. Daniel Norton Wickiser, DC, of Sulphur, LA, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family on July 31, 2025. Daniel was born in Flora, Illinois on October 29, 1941, to Max and Ruth (Edwards) Wickiser. He graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa in 1964. Daniel started his chiropractic career alongside his father in Flora, Illinois and later opened his own practice in Olney, Illinois, where he practiced for the next 25 years. Daniel then relocated to Baton Rouge, LA, where he met his loving wife of 37 years, Mona Courville. In addition to caring for his patients, Daniel enjoyed remote control aviation, where he made many wonderful friends.

Daniel is survived by his wife, Mona; sons, Jeff Wickiser, Steve Wickiser and wife, Kelly, Dustin Scott and wife, Rachel and Jason Scott and wife, Alex. Dan was also known as “Papa D” to his adoring grandchildren, Zach, Aly, Sidney, Ember, Camille, Eva, Blaise, and Addie. Dan also leaves behind four sisters, Dixie, Charlotte, Janet and Sammie; as well as the mother of Jeff and Steve, Carolyn Wickiser. He was preceded in death by his parents, Max and Ruth Wickiser.

Services for Daniel will be held on Monday, August 4, 2025, at 1 P.M. at Johnson Funeral Home in Sulphur. The family will receive friends on Monday from 9 AM until the time of service. Cremation is to follow services under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home.

Mona would like to express her heartfelt gratitude to the amazing angels of allegiance hospice. Mona is also eternally appreciative of the loving care and support of our friends, family and neighbors.