Thomas P. Danielson

Thomas P. Danielson obituary, Woodbury, MN

Thomas P. Danielson

Thomas Danielson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Woodbury Funeral Home on Feb. 4, 2026.
Thomas P. Danielson, 78, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at his home in Woodbury followig an extended illness. Born in Chicago, IL., he was the son of the late Charles and Bonnie Watson Danielson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, James Danielson.

He is survived by his wife Donna Mae Danielson of Woodbury; step-sons, Robert (Brandy) Kotila and Ryan Kotila; brother, Remie Danielson and sisters, Karen Danielson Keel and Ruth Danielson.

Tom was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in Vietnam and was a quality control techician for the automotive industry. He was also a gunsmith.

Following his wishes, Mr. Danielson will be cremated and no services will be held.

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