Daniel A. Dragone, age 83 years of Main Street Livonia, formerly of Rochester, died Sunday February 21, 2010 at his home. He was born in Rochester, NY March 12, 1926 son of Stephen and Mary Calderalla Dragone. He was a retired truck driver from Weyerhaeuser Company in Rochester. A Veteran of WWII, he fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was a member of the 12th Armored Division. Daniel previously resided in the 10th Ward where he belonged to The Holy Rosary Church; he was scout leader of the Massawepie Troop 101 and a member of St. Matthew Church in Livonia.
Daniel is survived by his wife, Marie Aha Dragone; children, Stephen & Shennen Dragone of Sangerties, NY, Cynthia & Rick Fox of Webster, Andrew & Crystal Dragone of Canadice, Laurie & George Bulliss of Traverse City, Mich., and Daniel C. “D.C.” & Laura Dragone of Livonia; 11 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; sisters, Mary Dianetti of Buffalo, Annetta Gordon of FL, Frances (Alvin) Briskin of Gates; sisters-in-law, Mary Dragone of Rochester, Yolanda Dragone of FL; nieces & nephews.

Friends may call Wednesday, 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., Routes 15 & 20A, 21 Big Tree St., Livonia. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday, 11 AM at St. Matthews Church, Route 20A, Livonia by Rev. John H. Hayes. Memorial contribution s may be made to St. Matthews Church Building Fund, PO Box 77, Livonia, NY 14487, or Livingston County Hospice, 2 County Campus, Mt. Morris, NY 14510. To send condolences or share a memory, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com