Danny Yanez, Sr.

Danny Yanez Sr. “The Holy Ghost Accordion Player”, went to be with the Lord on February 3, 2011 at his residence in Donna, TX. He is survived by his parents, Pablo Yanez Sr. and Raquel Garcia Yanez, his wife, Angelica Maria Asebedo Yanez, his children; Danny Jr., Jerry, Jeremiah Yanez, Rae Gonzalez, Jason Cantu, Nancy Yanez Coronado, Christal Yanez Valladares, Daniella Yanez, Ruby Macias. His brother’s David and Hugo Yanez, his sister Ida Yanez Mora, and by his 14 Grandchildren and 4 Great-grandchildren. Danny Sr. is preceded in death by his brothers Eleuterio and Pablo Yanez Jr., “Peewee”. Danny Sr. had been a minister for 21 years and traveled the whole nation ministering the word of God and was a Tejano Music Legend in his younger years. Danny Sr., known as one of the best accordion players up to this day, played with “Steve Jordan”, “Tony Torrez”, and “Little Joe”.