Daniel John Marcone, 87, passed away Monday, August 19, 2019 in Hendersonville, NC.

Daniel was born in Rochester, NY, on September 7, 1931. He was the son of the late Pasquale and Madeline Marcone. Daniel was also preceded in death by his wife, Pattie McDaniel Marcone, and by his siblings, Frank Marcone, Vince Marcone and Ernie Marcone.

He led a full life in many roles including serving as a paratrooper with the 82^nd Airborne, a teacher, a football player and coach, a truck driver, and a small business entrepreneur, to name a few. After retiring, Daniel spent time between the North Carolina beaches, mountains, and everywhere in between, always returning to the mountains where he spent the rest of his life.

Survivors include his sister, Lillian Sinatra of Rochester, NY; his children, Dave Marcone and his wife, Vickie, of Greensboro, NC; Joanne Butler and her husband, David, of Oak Ridge, NC; Dean Marcone and his wife, Celeste, of Charlotte, NC; and Dennis Marcone of Charlotte, NC; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at a later date.