Daniel J. "Danny" Lion's obituary , Passed away on July 24, 2025 in Hamden, Connecticut

Daniel J. "Danny" Lion

August 10, 1954 - July 24, 2025 (70 years old)

Hamden, Connecticut

Daniel J. "Danny" Lion's obituary , Passed away on July 24, 2025 in Hamden, Connecticut

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Porto Funeral Homes

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Daniel J. "Danny" Lion

August 10, 1954 - July 24, 2025 (70 years old)

Hamden, Connecticut

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We are sad to announce that, on July 24, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Daniel J. Lion of Hamden, Connecticut. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Daniel J. Lion to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Daniel J. find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Helene Dobrowski Lion; his daughter Kaitlin Pizzaro (Jose); his siblings, Richard Lion (Della), Judy Carbonella (Tony), Tommy Lion (Cindy), Angela Dickson, Maria DelVecchio and John Lion (Christine); and his sister-in-law Diane Orlando (Gary). He was also cherished by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Special Olympics-Connecticut at http://www.soct.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Porto Funeral Homes



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July 26, 2025

Debra Lynn wrote a sympathy message

“Our deepest condolences and prayers to the family.We are so heart broken to hear of Danny's passing,as we have known Danny and his family for over 50+ years. May you rest in internal peace our beloved friend. Joseph and Debra Conte”


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Tue

July 29

Visitation

Porto Funeral Home
234 Foxon Rd, East Haven, CT 06513

Wed

July 30

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Rita Church
1620 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06517

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