Daniel “Danny” Looney

Daniel “Danny” Looney, 81, of Butterfield, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026.

He was born on July 20, 1944, in Cassville, the son of Ivan and Claire (Intessimone) Looney. On May 17, 1969, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Utter, who preceded him in death on Dec. 23, 2001. Also preceding him in death were his parents.

Surviving are his son, Robert Les Foster and wife Linda; daughter, Tracy Tucker and husband Rod; sisters, Dianna Martin and Carla Intessimone; sisters-in-law, Diana Eddy and Christine Utter; six grandchildren; ten great grandchildren.

He grew up and attended school in Washburn, graduating from Southwest High School with the Class of 1963. He was employed by Justin Boot in Cassville, for more than 30 years. Danny and his wife Dorothy also owned and operated Papa Joe’s Diner in Purdy, over five years. He was a member of Body of Christ Ministries in Wheaton.

Memorial services will be held at 9:00 A.M. Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Body of Christ Ministries in Wheaton.. Pastor Gene Robinson will conduct the services. Arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville.