Danny Joe Cox was born February 1, 1962, in Watertown, Minnesota to Wilfred M. Jr. and Jannetta M. (Markquart) Cox. He was called from this life on July 2, 2012 at Appleton Area Health Services - Nursing Home, Appleton, Minnesota. Danny was baptized as an infant in the Lutheran faith at Lyndale Lutheran Church in Maple Plain, Minnesota. Danny attended Minnetonka High School where he graduated in 1980. Danny is survived by his sons: Timothy Cox and Joseph (Alecia) Cox; grandsons: Avery and Elliot Cox; father Wilfred (Barbara) Cox; siblings: Charles Cox, Jennifer (Alan) Winkler, Cari (James) Horn, and Cindy (James) Eidum; sister-in-law Rebecca Cox; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.He is preceded in death by his mother, Jannetta Rogness; brother, Rodney Cox; and niece Rebecca Ann Winkler.Blessed be the memory of Danny J. Cox.