Obituary of Danny L. Yauchzee

Wyoming ~ Danny L. Yauchzee, age 76, of Main Street, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday (Jan. 10, 2024) at Wyoming County Community Hospital.

     He was born April 2, 1947 in Batavia, a son of the late George and Eleanor Mattice Yauchzee.

     Danny will be remembered for his love of family, friends and his country.  He was a very proud veteran, having served in Viet Nam with the US Air Force from 1967 – 1971.  He was a member of the American Legion Post #1849 in Wyoming and a longtime mechanic and repairman for Cooper Collision in LeRoy.  He enjoyed tinkering in his barn and was never afraid to tackle a new project.

     He will be sadly missed by his loving wife, Mitzi Flanagan Yauchzee; his children, Denny (Shannon) Yauchzee, Luke (Nichole) Yauchzee, Gavin Yauchzee, Heather Thorpe, Sarah (Bryan) Wyskiel and Timothy (Courtney) Penders; his brothers, Ed (Joanne) Yauchzee and Tom (Carole) Yauchzee; 13 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren, along with many nieces, nephews and dear friends.

     He was predeceased by his first wife, Linda Cooper Yauchzee in 1987 and his sister, Dorothy (Bill) Byam.

     Family and friends may call on Saturday, January 20 from 2 ~ 4 PM at the Falcone Family Funeral & Cremation Service Inc., 8700 Lake St. Rd., LeRoy.  Interment with military honors in Machpelah Cemetery will be at the convenience of the family.

     In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to either the Wyoming Hook and Ladder, PO Box 36, Wyoming, NY 14591 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105