Daniel “Danny” Stephen Pompilii, 46, of Chester, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Born in Chester, Danny was the beloved son of Sylvester “Sonny” Pompilii and the late Cheryl Pompilii. He attended Saint Roberts Grade School and was a graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School. Following graduation, Danny pursued his passion for culinary arts by attending culinary school, which led to his career working at various country clubs and restaurants.
Danny loved cooking for his family and friends, spending time on the golf course, and cheering on his beloved Detroit Lions. He was known for his sense of humor, and ability to make everyone around him laugh. Danny will be remembered as a devoted son, brother, uncle, and loyal friend whose warmth and personality touched so many lives.
He was predeceased by his mother, Cheryl Pompilii, and his uncle, Stephen Ryan.
Danny is survived by his father, Sylvester “Sonny” Pompilii; his brothers, Joseph (Dana) Pompilii and their children, Anthony and Gianna Pompilii; and Marc (Kari) Pompilii and their children, Tyler Pompilii, Shelby, Tyler (deceased), Brooke, and Lexi Stanhope.
Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 from 10:00am -11:00am at the Bateman-Allen Funeral Home, 4220 Edgmont Avenue Brookhaven Pa. 19015 followed by his funeral service at 11:00am.
Burial will be private.
4 Condolences for Daniel “Danny” Stephen Pompilii
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Judy Dodds says
May 17, 2026 at 1:20 pmI was so sad when I heard about Danny’s passing. Donny (Dodds) and I had lots of great times and laughs with Danny and I am sure Donny has been hanging out with him in heaven. I will keep Danny and your whole family in my prayers during this most difficult time. Peace to you all and RIP Danny. I cannot make it to the service on the 19th but will keep you all in my thoughts.
Steve Smith says
May 17, 2026 at 9:05 pmSonny
On behalf of myself and the entire Northern Virginia Softball Umpires organization, you are in our thoughts and prayers sir.
Mrs. Wood says
May 19, 2026 at 9:23 amThe chef will always be loved and remembered.
Mrs. Wood
Randy Pritzker says
May 19, 2026 at 11:31 amSonny, was out of town and just became aware of you heartbreaking news.
As a father, I can’t imagine you grief, and therefore wish you only that you find some peace as you walk through this difficult time.
My thoughts are with you.
Randy Pritzker