He was born in Cambridge, MA to Albert and Olive Kendall (Jordan) on May 16, 1946.
Danny grew up in Allston, MA where he met his wife, Sharon. He worked in the A&P Supermarket maintenance division as well as at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
Danny was a U.S.Marine and a Vietnam Veteran who loved his country.
He spent over 30 years working on the POW/MIA issue with the Mass Vigil Society, raising flags in Washington, DC every Memorial Day.
He was a Post Commander of VFW 669 in Allston, and a member of USV.
Danny and a fellow veteran (Dan Golden) created a memorial to honor troops killed in Iraq and Afghanistan in 2015 working closely with the Gold Star Mothers to accomplish this project.
He is survived by his brother Albert Nelson (Sonny Kendall). His wife of 48 years Sharon Kendall, his daughter Sheryl (Sheri) Kendall, his twin sons Eric and Keith Kendall of Brockton, MA and his son Shawn Kendall, with his grandsons Avery and Miles Kendall of Halifax, MA.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Burial service will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne, MA. We will be meeting at the Nickerson-Bourne Funeral Home at 10:15 a.m. for the procession to the cemetery
There will be a bereavement event following at the Brookside Club located at 11 Brigadoon Road, Bourne, MA. Please RSVP if coming, space is limited. Call or text Sharon 508-248-5268 or email [email protected].
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