Dano William Buckley

Dano William Buckley obituary, cottage grove, MN

Dano William Buckley

Dano Buckley Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 10, 2025.
Daniel (Dano) William Buckley, 65, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed away on April 1, 2025. Born on July 30, 1959, Dano was known for his caring nature, his love for animals, and his skills with computers. He was a beloved father, husband, and son.

He graduated from Park High School and spent his career as a computer repair technician, a role that allowed him to touch the lives of many with his helpful and friendly demeanor. Beyond his professional life, Dano was an avid fisherman, a hobby that brought him peace and joy.

Dano was a cherished member of his family, survived by his daughters, Marita Rodriguez and Courtney Hawkinson; and his sons, Paul and James Buckley and numerous grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Anona Zitzer, his father Donald Buckley, and his wife, Linda Buckley.

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