It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael J. Danko on March 19, 2026. Born on July 21,1942, Mickey, as he was affectionately known, was a beloved figure in our community.

Michael is survived by his loving partner, Maria Benevida, and his children, Valerie Sorensen, Robert Danko, and Elizabeth Sexton. He was predeceased by his daughters, Cindy Mancuso and Theresa Wirth. Michael’s passing leaves a void that can never be filled, but his legacy lives on through his family.

Michael was known for his quick wit and his keen sense of humor, always ready with a joke or a playful jibe. He embodied kindness and compassion, always putting others before himself. It was these qualities that endeared him to many. His sharp wit and compassionate demeanor were not only treasured by those who loved him, but also respected by everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him.

As a devoted father and grandfather, Michael instilled values of love, respect, and kindness in his children. His legacy as a loving father and grandfather will be remembered fondly and influences his family for generations to come.

Michael always spread kindness and love wherever he went, and his memory will forever be a beacon of warmth and compassion. His family and friends will remember him not only for his accomplishments but more importantly for his heart. His spirit will live on in each of the lives that were touched by his presence.

Rest in peace, Michael Danko. Your absence will be profoundly felt, but your spirit will live on in the legacy of love, kindness, and compassion you left behind. You will be missed deeply.

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