Orange, VT
Danny Wayne Breer, 72, of Spencer Road in Orange, VT, passed away on April 8, 2022 in his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on August 27, 1949 in Barre, VT, the son of Wayne and Alice (Corbett) Breer. Danny attended schools in Barre and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1967. He later attended Vermont Technical College.
Danny began working for the Vermont Agency of Transportation as an Engineer, where he served for 45 years before retiring in 2014. He was the supervisor of numerous bridge constructions throughout the state of Vermont. After his retirement, he went back to work as an independent consultant for Peters Construction.
On June 16, 1973, Danny married June Doyle at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Montpelier. Sadly, June passed away on August 28, 2001.
Danny was very passionate about Chevy Corvettes and had owned several throughout his life. He was a member of the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, KY. He was also a member of the 251 Club, having visited every town in Vermont.
His pride and joy were his grandchildren. He was a doting grandfather who dedicated the last 20 years to spoiling them. His "Little Matthew" and "Fat Baby" (Kamdyn) will forever cherish the great memories they made together.
Survivors include his daughter Kaysie Breer and her partner, Larry Benoit of Graniteville, VT; son Caleb Breer of Burlington; grandchildren, Kamdyn Breer (Fat Baby), Matthew Parrott, Xavian Breer, and Kadyn Breer; his sister Cherie Brown of Tennessee; brother Wayne Breer (MaryAnn) of Montpelier; his Aunt Agnes Aubertin of Montpelier; his Aunt Beverly Bagalio (Peter) of Montpelier; two of his dearest friends Paul Winters (Deb) of Middlesex, Chris Barker of Worcester; several cousins; several nieces and nephews; and his loving dog companion Elsa.
He was predeceased by his wife June Breer, parents Wayne and Alice Breer, his sister Marcy Beede, brother in law Francis Beede, Brother in law Jim Brown, and best friend Steven Henes.
A memorial service will be held on April 23, 2022 at 11:00am, at the Church of the Good Shepherd, located at 39 Washington St in Barre, with a reception at the Barre Elks to follow.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Nature Conservancy, 575 Stone Cutters Way, Montpelier, VT 05602.
Those wishing to express online condolences may do so at www.guareandsons.com.