Danny L. Trudeau

Danny Lee Trudeau, 76, of St. Anne, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at his home. He was born May 12, 1950, in Kankakee the son of Dolore and Shirley (Clement) Trudeau. Danny proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Like many Vietnam veterans, he was exposed to Agent Orange and spent years courageously battling the cancer and health complications that resulted from that exposure. After his military service, Danny built a successful career as a heavy equipment operator and was a proud member of Local 150. On May 12, 1989, he married Diane Martin in Crown Point, Indiana. He enjoyed traveling on his motorcycle with his wife, going out to restaurants, and fishing. Danny is survived by his wife, Diane Trudeau of St. Anne; children, Rustin (Josephine) Trudeau of Grant Park, Bronc Trudeau of Momence, Richard (Kristine) Dunbar Jr. of Manteno, Jeffery (Jennifer) Dunbar of Ethridge, TN, Kathleen Dunbar of Bradley, Robert (Kimberly) Dunbar of Bourbonnais, and Kimberly Richey of Grant Park; 22 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Terry Trudeau; and grandson, Kyle Richey. Visitation will be held Monday, August 3, 2026, from 4pm to 7pm at Jensen Funeral Home, Kankakee. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 11am at Jensen Funeral Home. Burial will immediately follow at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Uplifted Care, Bourbonnais.