Donate In Memory of Dr. Daniel Joseph Wechter

Dr. Daniel Joseph Wechter
January 27, 1945 – April 25, 2025

Faithful husband, father, son, grandfather, brother, and physician serving God, his family, his patients, and his community all the days of his life.

Daniel Joseph Wechter – “Dr. Dan” – is survived by his wife Alyce, his children Amy, Mary, Chrissy, Clare, John, Rose, Elizabeth, Thomas, Annie, Michael, Matthew, Ana Clara, and his 27 beautiful grandchildren.

Click here to read Dan’s full obituary.

NPH USA extends their deepest condolences to Alyce and their entire family. Memorial donations in Dan’s name may be made to NPH USA to support St. Damien Pediatric Hospital using the form below.

Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos (NPH) means “Our Little Brothers and Sisters” in Spanish. Founded in 1954 by Father William Wasson, NPH has transformed the lives of tens of thousands of the most vulnerable children and young adults, providing a nurturing family environment, education, health care, and vocational and life skills training. NPH USA helps children in Bolivia, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Peru achieve their full potential, becoming productive, caring leaders in their communities and breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty. NPH also fills a vital, lifesaving role with its operation of St. Damien Pediatric Hospital, the only hospital wholly dedicated to pediatric and high-risk maternity care in Haiti, and the only Haitian hospital equipped to provide pediatric oncology care.