Danny was born June 8, 1960, in Dover, Delaware to Manny O’Neal and Nancy Pearson.

He was a hard working Union Boilermaker with the International Brotherhood Local 193, retiring after 35 years. Danny enjoyed fishing, crabbing, and loved spending time with his family, especially his girls and grandchildren.

Danny was preceded in death by his stepfather, Gene Coker.

He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Kimberley K. Kendall Pearson of Dover; mother, Nancy Coker of Dover; father, Manny O’Neal of Bear; daughters, Jen Beattie and her husband Shawn of Middletown and Kelly Ring (Adam) of Felton; brothers, Donny (Barbara) and Mark Gosser; sisters, Lisa Hurd and Norma Jean Coker, five grandchildren Kayla, Cole, Brennan, Kendall, Mason and Mark Kohout who he loved as a brother.

Funeral services will be held 1pm, Monday, March 20, 2023 at Torbert Funeral Chapel South, 1145 E. Lebanon Road (Rt. 10), Dover. Friends may call one hour prior. Interment will be in the Sudlersville Cemetery, Sudlersville, MD.