He was born in Rumford on June 21, 1949 a son of Armand and Patricia (McHale) Gautreau.
Danny was educated in Rumford schools and was a graduate of Stephens High School Class of 1967.
He served in the US Air Force as a weapons mechanic from 1968 to 1972.
Danny was a Master Electrician in the Construction Business for many years.
Besides riding his Harley, he enjoyed deer and beer and spending time with loved ones.
Danny also had a passion for music and was very involved in the local music scene.
He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and a former member of the United Bikers of Maine and lobbied for motorcycle rights.
Danny was an avid outdoorsman, loved hunting and was a jack of all trades.
Surviving are his children, Daniel McCann of Mexico, Angela Collette of Rumford and Dawn Collette of Mexico; four grandchildren, Tasia McCann, Caden Welch, Brody Chartier and Colton Matthews; and one great granddaughter, Luna Blodgett.
He was predeceased by his parents.
In lieu of flowers contribution’s in Danny’s memory may be made payable to Troy Barnes c/o Oxford Federal Credit Union 225 River Road Mexico, ME 04257; to assist with funeral expenses.