Daniel S. Arquette

Daniel S. Arquette-64 of Fleming passed away May 9th, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Auburn November ­­8, 1959 the son of Don and the late Joan (Kukiela) Arquette.

Danny graduated from Auburn High, Class of 1978. He attended Hudson Valley Community College.  Danny was a recognized athlete in both Baseball and Football.  He was featured as one of Ormie King’s Legends.  He went on to become a Certified Welder/Fabricator and a Nuclear Certified Welder.  He was a member of the Sheet Metal Worker’s Local 58.  His career started at Stone & Webster Engineering Corp at Nine Mile as a plant welder.  Eventually, ending his career at Goulds Pumps ITT, Seneca Falls. Danny enjoyed participating in local Golf Tournaments.  He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed Hunting & Fishing.  His home displays many trophies, examples of his skills. 

Danny is survived by his loving wife Jacqueline (Bowen) Arquette; Daughters, Shawna (Terry) Eagle of N. Dakota; Kylie Arquette of Florida; Step-Daughter Melissa (Mike) Reed of Hilton, NY; Sister Janine (Joseph) Sears of Auburn, NY; Mother-in-law, Mary Bowen of Port Byron, NY; Sister-in-law Christine (Tim) O’Connell of Weedsport, NY; Brother-in-law Bill Bowen of Port Byron, NY; Grandchildren Ellie, Benjamin & Willam Reed.  Besides his mother, he is predeceased by his Special Aunts, Susie Miller & Bonnie Staples and his Father-in-Law William Bowen.

Danny leaves behind special friends he called his brothers, Timmy Clark, Ricky Cox & Dean Pitcher. A special thank you to all of them for all their endless support during Danny’s illness.  Thank you to our many friends & neighbors for always being there, the Mathew House and Hospice for their special care. Our immense gratitude to Dean & Angela Pitcher for your unwavering support.  Your presence, generosity and encouragement during this difficult time meant the world.  Your friendship is a blessing that will always be treasured.

Calling Hours will be Saturday, June 1, 2024, from 2-4 at the Pettigrass Funeral Home, 196 Genesee St Auburn, NY.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Hospice of Finger lakes 990 7th North Street, Liverpool, NY 13088 or the Mathew House 43 Metcalf Dr. Auburn, NY 13021

Danny was taken way to soon by this horrific disease.  He chose to fight the battle on his own terms.  He spent the last months of his life being thankful for every day. He spent those days as long as he could doing the things he enjoyed and spending time with his friends.  He leaves an emptiness in our hearts but, we know his spirt will be with us always.  Rest in Peace Dear Danny.

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