Daniel Thomas O'Donnell, age 59, of Baiting Hollow, New York, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Daniel was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend known for his kindness, creativity, and vibrant spirit.
A great chef with a passion for cooking, Daniel was celebrated for his extraordinary penne alla vodka recipe, which he kept as his secret culinary treasure. His love for food extended beyond the kitchen, as he also enjoyed keeping chickens and ducks in his yard, delighting in the fresh eggs they provided. Gardening was another of Daniel's passions, and his green thumb brought beauty and life to his home.
He is survived by his beloved spouse, Dawn O'Donnell; his children, Kyle O'Donnell (Alanie), Kayleigh O'Donnell, James Cameron (Kio), Jennifer Link (Andrew), and Amanda DaSilva (Raymond). Daniel was a devoted grandfather to Olivia, Everett, Madelynn, Charlie, and Emily, who brought immense joy to his life. He is also survived by his siblings, Kathy, Jimmy, Peggy, and John, as well as his adored pets, Pumpkin and Mister Man.
A visitation in Daniel's honor will be held on Sunday, August 4, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at O. B. Davis Funeral Homes, 1001 Route 25A, Miller Place, NY 11764. A funeral service will take place on Monday, August 5, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location. Following the service, interment will occur at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Liberty Ave, Port Jefferson, NY 11777, from 12:15 PM to 12:30 PM.
Daniel's memory will be cherished by all who knew him. His legacy of love, creativity, and dedication to family and friends will continue to inspire those who were fortunate to have shared in his life.
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