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Leon S. Danielson, 64, a retired electrician, died Friday in his Villa Park home. Mr. Danielson, who was born in Chicago, was a 30-year member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local No. 701, headquartered in Lisle. Mr. Danielson also was a U.S. Army veteran and served in Korea. He is survived by five daughters, Frances Garcia, Anna Richter, Margaret Bradley, Janice Ditslear and Karen Carroll; two sons, Ronald and Carl; 16 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday in Steuerle Funeral Home, 350 S. Ardmore Ave., Villa Park. Mass will be said at 10 a.m. Monday in St. John the Apostle Catholic Church, 330 N. Westmore Ave., Villa Park.




