Daniel Dino Pirrone passed away at home in Modesto on April 25, 2009. He was 50 years old.

He is survived by his mother, Cleo Pirrone; his brother and sister-in-law, Doug and Debbie Pirrone; his nephew & family: Justin, Stephanie, Tristan and Talon Pirrone; his niece and her family: Corinne, Ken, and Peyten Natali; his stepfather, John Garcia of Gilroy; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father, Lee Pirrone.

Dino was raised in Gilroy and graduated from Gilroy High in 1977. He went on to attend Gavilan College and then moved to San Jose where he worked for FMC and then GTE. He lived in Modesto for the last five years working in consumer electronics.

He loved the beach, movies, family reunions and gatherings, helping his mom, computers and electronics, golf, and camping. He will be greatly missed by his family and his many friends.

There will be a viewing at 11 a.m. and a graveside service at noon on Friday, May 1,  at Park View Cemetery and Funeral Home, 3661 E. French Camp Road, Manteca.