Dan Ryland Priess, 76, of Sunrise Beach, made his Earthly departure on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at the Georgetown Hospital after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s. A resilient, magnificent, and loving man, husband, father, bronco rider, and former rancher, Dan was nicknamed ‘Cowboy Dan’ later in life. Dan was born September 20, 1945 in Brady, Texas, to parents Perry Priess and Frances Haler Priess and raised in Mason.