Jack-Danko-Obituary

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Jack Danko

Laurel Run, Pennsylvania

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DIED
March 18, 2024
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Laurel Run, Pennsylvania

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E. Blake Collins Funeral Home - Wilkes-Barre Obituary

Jack Danko, 80, passed away peacefully at his home in Laurel Run on Monday morning, March 18, 2024.

Jack was a lifelong resident of Laurel Run where he retired from the family propane business, Danko Gas Service, that he owned and operated with his wife Betty for many years.  

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Condolence to the danko family. So sorry for your loss. Sending prayers. Eternal memory

I am at such a loss of words.. Jack was such a wonderful person he would stop and say hi to you when he seen you..soo many prayers and thoughts go out to the family.

Martin

Our sincere condolences to Jack's family. Jack's hard work and dedication to the Giant Despair Hillclimb will always be remembered. Our family and many other families have great memories of the hillclimbs because of him. He will be sorely missed.

Larry and family, I am so sorry for your loss. RIP Mr. Danko. Lorraine Joseph

May jack rest in peace, our condolences to the family Dave and Mary Ann Harkenreader

Sincere Condolences Jack's Family and Friends. It was always a pleasure to see Jack. His wit and humor always brightened your day. He will be sorely missed by all that knew him. I will miss his annual visit with posters for the Hillclimb and also his presence at the event. He became a good friend and the honor of knowing him will stay with me forever. The Hillclimb, the racing community and the area at large will now learn all that he did for the Giant's Despair. He...

My heart goes out to the family and friends of Jack. I will miss Jack as will many other people that he befriended. Kurt Eikenberg

SO SORRY TO HERE OF YOUR FATHER PASSING. I REMEMBER HIM INSTALLING MY MOTHER'S "MORNING GLOW" IN THE EARLY 70'S. MY SON SHEA, "SPOKE HIGHLY OF ALL THE DANKO FAMILY." DEEPEST SYMPATHIES