DANAHY, David J, 76, of Zephyrhills, Fl.,born June 9 ,1933 in Hopkinton, MA and long time resident of Holliston, MA, went peacefully to his Lord, Sunday, November 15, 2009, at his residence after a valiant battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Paul W and Ruth Middleton Danahy of Hopkinton MA. He was the husband to Barbara Mc Manus Danahy of Zephyrhills FL.

He graduated St Mary’s High School Milford MA class of 1952 and continued his education at The University of Tampa, Tampa, FL., and was a graduate of Williamstown College School of Banking.

He had a long career in the banking and financial industries and retired from Prime Computer in 1995.

Besides his wife of 54 years, he is survived by his sons, Kevin Danahy and his wife Kim of Maple Grove, Mn.; Paul F. Danahy and his wife Natalie of Lutz, Florida. His daughters; Ann Wye and her husband Brian of Blackstone, MA; and Sheila Danahy of Worcester, MA. His sister; Jo Anne and her husband Dr Cyril Kellett. His brother; The Honorable Judge Paul W. Danahy Jr. and his wife Georgia; as well as his sister in law Shirley Houle of Holliston, MA. He is also survived by his 8 grand children and 1 great grandchild; his Aunt Laurette Danahy and nieces; nephews; cousins and countless friends who thought the world of him.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 20, 2009 from 4-7p.m. at the Chesmore Funeral Home of Holliston, 854 Washington St. www.ChesmoreFuneralHome.com. A funeral mass will be held on Saturday November 21, 2009 at 10:30 at St. Mary’s Church of Holliston officiated by sincere friend, Father Francis Signorelle. Burial will follow in Saint Mary’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his name may be made to HPH Hospice 37439 Clinton Ave Dade City FL 33525