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Daniel Danahey Obituary
Born: January 19, 1940 in Chicago, IL
Died: June 9, 2024 in Frankfort, IL
Deacon Daniel "Dan" Danahey. Age 84. Longtime Frankfort resident, formerly of Chicago's Roseland Neighborhood. Graduate of Fenger High School. Retired after 37 years as a Dispatcher from Broderick Trucking Company. Ordained Deacon September 13, 1997. Dan's Deaconate was entirely at St Anthony Church in Frankfort. Longtime and Co-founding member of the St Anthony Knights of Columbus Council #9770. Enjoyed Carpentry and woodworking. Devoted husband for 47 years of the late Irene nee Bernardi. Father of Daniel Danahey, Danielle (Kenneth) Kolosh, Shawn Danahey, Kevin (Jacqueline) Danahey, Kelly (Mark) Powell, Tracy (Michael) Haarmann and Maegen (Jeffrey) Tulk. Loving grandpa of Grant, Kasey (James) Spasoff, Emmett, Alexis, Blair, Luke, Victoria, Cole, Mac, Olivia, Dominic, Giovanna, and Gavin. Great grandfather of Tristan, Evan, Blake Spasoff and Gianni Danahey. Son of the late Eileen nee Cummings and William Danahey. Brother of Robert (Louise) Danahey and Thomas (Nancy) Danahey. Uncle to many nieces and nephews. Friend of many. Resting at Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, 530 W 14th Street (US Rt 30, 3 blks E of Western Ave), Chicago Heights on Thursday June 13, 2024 from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Lying in state Friday June 14, 2024 at St Anthony Church, 7659 West Sauk Trail, Frankfort, Illinois from 10:00 am until time of Funeral Mass 11:00 am. Interment private. Info 708-481-9230 and panozzobros.com.
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Christopher and Mary Yonker
June 13, 2024
Dan was a very special person. He was a member of the Hickory Hills woodworking club, everyone who knew him, will remember his wonderful warm smile. The best part about him though was, he was a kind man and a good listener, which you could feel when speaking with him. He will be missed
Dean Berkey
June 12, 2024
Dan was a Very Special man & good friend to our family.
He will be greatly missed.
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