Danny “Scout” Gabriel, 62, of Brownwood, TX, passed away on May 13, 2025.
A proud veteran of the U.S. Army. He served with dedication and honor. Born in Seoul, South Korea on Aug 3 1962. Danny was known for his giving and funny spirit. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who spent many years helping wounded vets by taking them fishing and helping them navigate life despite their injuries. He was also known for his love of motorcycles. Danny was a jack-of-all trades. He spent much of his working life as a mechanic and carpenter.
Danny “Scout” is survived by his daughter Malinda Thomas and granddaughter Aubrey Thomas of Corinth, TX, brother Dale Gabriel and mother Kyung Soon Yun of Olympia, WA.
He is preceded in death by granddaughter Lisa Michelle Lewis (2007), sister Doreen Thurman (2007), and father Jack Hansen (2001).
