Danny passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2024, with his beloved wife Sam by his side. He was born May 6, 1952 in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Danny is survived by his dear wife Sam Hay (nee Hanstad) and his dear daughter Tina Hay.
He is further survived by his brother Jerry (Mary) Hay, Virginia Hay, and in-laws Doug (Rita) Hanstad, Ron (Sharon) Hanstad, Sue (Dennis Orlowski), and Robert Hanstad. He is also survived by cherished nieces, nephews and extended family, amazing friends, and former wife Cheryl Cieszymski.
Danny was preceded in death by his parents Walter and Frances Hay, brother Jim (Joan, Paula) Hay, sister Phyllis Hay, and sister Maxine (Tony) Sabatino, sister-in-law Tina (Ron Schneller), and sister-in-law Bonnie Hanstad.
Danny and his brother Jerry have been in the bar business for the last 50 years in the Milwaukee area. Throughout their time together, Danny and Jerry created incredible friendships and relationships, too numerous to list, but close to the heart.
A Celebration of His Life will be held on Monday, August 5, 2024 at Krause Funeral Home, 12401 West National Avenue, New Berlin, Wisconsin, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
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