Daniel F Yasi Sr. of Everett died on September 5th 2024 at the age of 88. Beloved son of Alfred and Mary (Moreschi) Yasi of Revere. Loving husband of Elaine (Giancola). Devoted father of Daniel F. Yasi Jr. and his wife Lisa of Andover, and Robyn Yannone and her husband John of Peabody. Proud grandfather of Devin Sutton, Kendall Yasi, Tanner Yasi, Keegan Yasi, Derek Yannone, Alexis Amrine, and Craig Yannone. Caring uncle of Anthony Liburdi and his wife Diane of Epping, NH, and Paul Liburdi and his wife Lee of Lynnfield. Brother of Michael Yasi of Revere, and predeceased brothers Alfred Yasi of Wakefield, Edward Yasi of Peabody, William Yasi of Wakefield, Robert Yasi of Revere, Richard Yasi of Wakefield. Also, an uncle to many nieces and nephews.
Dan graduated Revere High School and was a Navy veteran who served on the USS Intrepid before attending and graduating from Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. Dan spent a thirty-six-year career at Draper Labs in Cambridge. During retirement, he worked part-time for over ten years at Hurb Chambers in Lynnfield. He will always be remembered for his smile, witty humor, infectious laugh, and devotion to his family and grandchildren. He enjoyed being surrounded by friends and family during Sunday gatherings, while passing down traditions and reminiscing of times past. He was an avid reader, music lover, self-taught guitarist, and a Boston sports fan. Competitive could have been his middle name whether playing cards, softball, volleyball, or bocci, his passion to win was always apparent and typically followed by a celebratory Manhattan and cigar. Dan will be missed and leaves a legacy that will live on through family, friends, and all who were blessed to know him.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to greet the family during visiting hours on Monday, September 9, 2024, from 4:00-7:00 pm at SALVATORE Rocco & Sons Funeral Homes, 331 Main St Everett, MA. Funeral Mass at Immaculate Conception Church Everett at 10:00am, on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024, with Interment following at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Daniel Yasi to the Lewy Body Dementia Association (https://www.lbda.org/donate/).
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