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Danny was born in Bonners Ferry September 13, 1945, to Jess and Nora McEvers. He worked for the U.S. Forest Service and Union Pacific Railroad before serving in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
He married Linda Simet in 1970 in Coeur d’Alene and they had a son, Jesse. They later divorced.
Danny later married Carol Rogerman in 1980 in Coeur d’Alene.
He continued to work for the Forest Service fighting fires, planting trees and building trails. Danny retired from the Forest Service in 2005. During his career he worked out of Bonners Ferry, Falls Creek, Clark Fork, and Sandpoint Ranger Districts.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and dancing at the Eagles Lodge.
He is survived by his wife, Carol McEvers, of Sandpoint, son Jesse (Jessica) McEvers, Spirit Lake, grandchildren Cody (May) McEvers and Megan McEvers and great grandson Rouri McEvers.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Charles and sister Anna.
Lakeview Funeral Home, Sandpoint, is entrusted with arrangements.