We will snuggle again soon. Sad to announce that the young Marshfield boy whose story touched numerous people around the world, unfortunately, died. But he wouldn't believe her. For his father, it was often poop noises and fart jokes, she said. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). You will live in my heart. Thanks, Danny, thanks Natalie and Dan for sharing your gift with us. You won't be afraid. More: Support flowing from community, 'Aquaman' star to family of Marshfield's Danny Sheehan. You are our hero., Another tweeted: RIP Danny Sheehan just an awesome kid with so much passion and enthusiasm for life! An Angel in Heaven. 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Because it didnt want to be a hot dog! the obituary reads. "You will never be forgotten. The video captured Dannys sheer excitement after opening a gift an Aquaman action figure. My sweet special good boy. Waltham. They will be leaving St. Christines and proceeding to Plain Street, turning left at Roche Bros. and driving down Ocean Street to Dyke onto Careswell, then Webster back to Ocean and end at MacDonalds Funeral Home. "He was a really special kid, just a funny, funny kid. All rights reserved (About Us). THE ACTOR SAW THE VIDEO AND MADE A SPECIAL CALL TO DANNY. But you can send us rainbows and butterflies and ladybugs to say hi. "I have no words that could do you justice," the video read. Instead of here on earth. Stay up to date on all the latest news from Boston.com. Visiting hours for the 8-year-old will be held Wednesday evening in Marshfield and will be followed by a farewell escort through the town by local police. Because moms dont lie. Advertisement. Danny was diagnosed with pineoblastoma, aggressive brain cancer, in January 2017. August 8, 2021 / 11:59 PM Constitutional lawyer. "He came screaming into this world, beet red, with neon-yellow hair," she said. Mayo's Sheehan advances to . To know him was to absolutely adore him. Born December 21, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late . "We will be so sad, but you can send us rainbows and butterflies and ladybugs to say hi. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Daniel Sheehan to pay them a last tribute. We are amongst those lucky few.. 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He always brought light to every room entered. "I can only imagine what it feels like to lose a child.". He loved nothing more than snuggling with his best friend, Mummy (said in an English accent a result of Dannys being an avid fan of Peppa Pig), telling jokes with his beloved Daddy, making set-ups with his toys and trains, seeing his friends from school and attending birthday parties, making voyages to the toy aisles of Target, devouring endless plates of noodles with Parmesan cheese or fries with ketchup, and telling everyone about how his rescue dogs, Ryder and Miley, wrestled too much and that Miley ate Ryders poop. "Love u baby boy, rest in peace. Aquaman superfan Danny Sheehan, the well-known and smileyboy who has been bravely battling brain cancer for more than half his life, died early Sunday. Surreal and utter heartbreak cant even begin to describe this feeling inside. In true Danny fashion, we leave you with one of Dannys favorite jokes: Why did the poodle turn the air on? From Natalie, Danny's mom: An Angel in Heaven. SHE SAYS THERE PE NHOOW IS THAT DANNY' LAGH. Olivia Jensen, Andrew Lambrecht, Benjamin Lee, Janani Ranatunga, Nicholas Retzer, Daniel Rydberg, Jackson Schroeder . 23, have been nailed to telephone poles, while some businesses have put up signs about Danny, including "RIP Sweet Boy" at GerardFarm. Winds calm on Sunday, to 5-15 mph. MacDonald Funeral & Cremation Care Services. It just waved.". We will be so sad. They will be leaving St. Christines and proceeding to Plain Street, turning left at Roche Bros. and driving down Ocean Street to Dyke onto Careswell, then Webster back to Ocean and end at MacDonalds Funeral Home. Honor a loved one by planting trees in their memory. 2 talking about this. FLORENCE SHEEHAN OBITUARY Florence M. "Flo" (Devine) Sheehan passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family November 19. 27), Stoughton. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. We are amongst those lucky few. "But, I have to believe that what I whispered to him was true. My best friend. Danny Sheehan, an eight-year-old Marshfield resident and super-fan of D.C. Comics' Aquaman, died after a long battle with cancer Sunday, his family posted on Facebook. The family is asking for donations to be made to Cops for Kids with Cancer. Natalie Sheehan shared the following statement with WCVB: We are deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved son. More Local News to Love Start today for 50% off Expires 3/6/23, Marshfield Police Department posted a tribute. Dr. George Sheehan, a cardiologist who became the philosopher of the recreational running movement in the 1970's and 1980's, died yesterday at his home in Ocean Grove, N.J. An Angel in Heaven. "Whether you knew him as Marshfield Police Officer Sheehan, the young superhero coined AquaDan after his affection for Aquaman, the little redhead who bounced around the halls of Boston Children's Hospital, a champion of raising funds for various nonprofits, or a future rock star racecar driver, each interaction with Danny was sure to be one with silly stories, songs, or jokes," his obit reads. We are amongst those lucky few," police wrote on Facebook.Marshfield Police Lt. Artie Shaw, who organizes the department's fundraisers for Cops for Kids With Cancer, told The Patriot Ledger that all the officers got to know Danny well. Rowley. Mummy and daddy love you so.". Daniel Ellsberg, who copied and leaked documents that revealed secret details of U.S. strategy in the Vietnam War, says he has terminal cancer and months to live. DANNY:ES. He was diagnosed with. Danny Sheehan died shortly after 12 a.m. Sunday, according to a post on the family's Facebook page 4TheLoveofDanny. Danny Sheehan, the young Aquaman fan whose story captured the hearts of millions around the world, has died after a lengthy battle with brain cancer, his family announced over the weekend. Box 850956, Braintree MA 02185 or online at. If youre lucky. For each component of this goodbye, attendees are encouraged to wear colorful attire as Danny favored sunshine and rainbows, the obituary states. You deserved more than to fight childhood cancer with adult treatments. But you can send us rainbows and butterflies and ladybugs to say hi. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. 8-year-old Dannys fight against cancer was sharing through a Facebook page called4TheLoveOfDanny which his parents had created over helping other families through similar fights. Because it didnt want to be a hot dog! May you always hear his little voice telling this joke followed by echoes of his riotous laughter. Thanks to our subscribers, who help make this coverage possible. In 2017, Danny was diagnosed with Pineoblastoma, a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer. Whether you knew him as Marshfield Police Officer Sheehan, the young superhero coined AquaDan after his affection for Aquaman, the little redhead who bounced around the halls of Boston Childrens Hospital, a champion of raising funds for various nonprofits, or a future rock star racecar driver, each interaction with Danny was sure to be one with silly stories, songs, or jokes. An amazing young man from a wonderful family.. Danny was sworn in as a Marshfield police officer. He would often steal his parents' cellphones and record video messages on them. A unique soul with a great personality has an amazing sense of humor, diligent and caring. Just after midnight, while in our arms, Danny took his last sweet small warm breaths and took flight. The high is expected to be 52, cooling to 30 overnight. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. A burial at Couch Cemetery on Union Street will immediately. Born in Amesbury, November 5, 1961, she was . The family needs privacy; please respect them during this difficult time. He had so much personality," Shaw said. A post shared by Jason Momoa (@prideofgypsies). Daniel Joseph Sheehan Jr. . Health. For each component of this goodbye, attendees are encouraged to wear colorful attire as Danny favored sunshine and rainbows. Tim O'Connell has dedicated a room to Danny at Tommys Place, a vacation retreat in Falmouthfor children fighting cancer. HAVE YOU EVER RODE ON A DOLPHIN? Several friends and supporters reacted and stated their condolences on social media websites following this tragic news. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). The rooms dcor is inspired by Danny's favorite things: candy canes, french fries, race cars, guitars, sharks, pizza and, of course, Aquaman. The Patriot Ledger also reports that Tommy's Place founder and president Tim O'Connell has dedicated a room to Danny at the Falmouth vacation retreat for children fighting cancer. you get to spend time with a Danny Sheehan, the post read. We will snuggle again soon. He had so much personality," Shaw said. He was 64, just days shy of his 65th birthday. You will be with your brother. age 79, beloved husband of Sharon (nee Fellows); loving father of Thomas J. Jr. (Stacey), Erin Sheehan Hill (Patrick), Kevin and Allison; proud grandfather of Sharon, Ruari, Brynn, Mae and Lily;. Visiting hours will be held at Saint Christine's Church in Marshfield on Wednesday, August 11 from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. A funeral mass will be at Saint Christine's on Thursday at 10 a.m. with a burial following immediately at Couch Cemetery in Marshfield. Business. Danny Sheehan Marshfields death from long-time cancer was revealed on Sunday morning, August 8, 2021. Because moms don't lie. Surreal and utter heartbreak cant even begin to describe this feeling inside," Danny's parents, Dan and Natalie Sheehan, wrote on the family's Facebook page. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. The little boy died just after midnight on Sunday, according to a post on their Facebook page, 4TheLoveOfDanny. you get to spend time with a Danny Sheehan, the post read. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. Attendees are asked to wear colorful attire because Danny favored sunshine and rainbows. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. Xavier I. Arnold, 20, of Coplay, was . He was just 8 years old. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. My sweet special good boy. Interment followed Mass of Christian Burial. Town Administrator MichaelMaresco said the Marshfield community would continue to offer support to the Sheehan family. I dedicate Aquaman 2 to you lil angel. A post shared by Jason Momoa (@prideofgypsies). Legacy invites you to offer condolences and share memories of Daniel in the Guest Book. "I drove away deeply unsettled. Always levity and laughter. All my Aloha to this beautiful Ohana Love u baby boy rest in (peace) You will live in my heart I dedicate aquaman 2 to you lil angel Aloha UNKO Aquaman., Visiting hours will be held for Danny in Marshfield on Wednesday, with a funeral mass and burial to follow on Thursday, according to his obituary. Dannys departure leaves a hole in the lives of all those whom he met. In lieu of flowers, we ask that donations be made to Cops for Kids with Cancer, by mail to P.O. Read the full obituary for the 8-year-old, also known by those who loved him as Marshfield Police Officer Sheehan and the young superhero AquaDan, below: On August 8, 2021, after battling brain cancer for 4 years, 8-year-old Daniel Danny Bradshaw Sheehan entered the gates of Heaven to laugh and play with his identical twin, Joseph, as they never got to do here on Earth. "Danny's departure leaves a hole in the lives of all those whom he met. The Marshfield residents love for the superhero caught the attention of Aquaman actor Jason Momoa, who called Danny in November. Danny diagnosed with Pineoblastoma, a very rare and aggressive form of brain cancer, and Leptomeningeal disease, cancer in the cerebral spinal fluid in January 2017. "We will be so sad. Born in Syracuse, Dan was a WWII Navy veteran,. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) - Daniel Sheehan passed on Tuesday, December 28,2021 after a long illness. A wise old man in a little boys body, Danny was an impish ball of determination, light, cuddles, stubbornness, manners, fighting spirit, humor, sweetness, and laughter. Danny's family posted about his death on a Facebook page called 4TheLoveOfDanny. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Daniel J Sheehan Obituary. Aquaman superfan Danny Sheehan, the well-known and smiley boy who has been bravely battling brain cancer for more than half his life, died early Sunday. More: 'A place to have fun': Quincy man giving kids battling cancer a free Cape vacation. We encourage the town Danny loved, and that loved Danny, to come out in full force and BRIGHT COLORS to celebrate the incredible life of our young hero, his family wrote. The proceeds will be used to assist families in Marshfield who are struggling with the impacts of a cancer diagnosis. The family of an 8-year-old Marshfield boy who passed away after a battle with an aggressive brain cancer is asking those attending his wake this week to wear bright colors to celebrate the incredible life of our young hero.. A video posted to the Facebook page sharing updates about Danny went viral last year. You will never be forgotten. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Saint Christines the following day, Thursday, August 12, In lieu of flowers, we ask that donations be made to Cops for Kids with Cancer, by mail to P.O. "Oh my gosh! "Danny's reaction caught the attention of actor Jason Momoa, who portrayed the superhero in the films "Justice League" and "Aquaman. "It was a blessing to have him in our lives.". North America. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Danny J. Sheehan. "He was a really special kid, just a funny, funny kid. In her current role, Joelle oversees all things TV and enjoys being able to say she has to watch The Kardashians, Dancing with the StarsandAmerica's Got Talent for "work". Danny received giftsanda video from Momoa, along with an outpouring of community support. For his mother, it was mostly words affirmation and love. Daniel Michael Sheehan, age 71, of Austin passed away on March 9, 2010. In memory of Danny Sheehan who has shown us all what bravery and courage are, one person wrote with their donation. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Daniel Sheehan - Ancestry.com All Death, Burial, Cemetery & Obituaries results for Daniel Sheehan 1-20 of 16,563 Browse by collection To get better results, add more information such as Birth Info, Death Info and Location even a guess will help. But many more embraced and loved Danny as their own, a Facebook post reads. More information can be found here. THE EIGHT-YEAR-OLD CAPTURED HEARTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY ASE H BRAVELY BATTLED A RARE FORM OF BRAIN CANCER. She was born on October 19, 1935 in Springfield, Ma. His parents announced his passing on. He is the uncle of Peter Garlatti, McAfee & Balthazar Sheehan. ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND. in Police Officer Daniel Sheehans name. He had so much personality. Your email address will not be published. My best friend. If youre lucky . He was born October 5, 1938 in Yonkers, New York. IN HIS EMAIL TOD,AY HIS MOM TELLS ME HE WAS THE LIGHT, LOVE, AND LAUGHTERN I THEIR LIVES. A Facebook page that updated people on Dannys fight with cancer wrote Sunday that the little boy passed away just after midnight. Danny Sheehan, a young boy from Massachusetts, passed away after a battle with a rare form of brain cancer. Danny Sheehan, the 8-year-old from Marshfield whose love for Aquaman went viral last year, died Sunday after a years-long battle with brain cancer. My favorite one! You will be with your brother. JASON: I HAVE BEEN HEARING ABOUT YOU ALL OVER FROM ALL OF MY FRIENDS, AND I WANDTE TO CALL AND SAY HI AND SEE HOW YOU ARE DOING. Beloved son of Patricia Sheehan-Ellis of E. Falmouth and the late Daniel J. Sheehan; loving father of Katie Sheehan and Colleen Sheehan of Marshfield; dear brother of Daniel Sheehan and his wife Cindy, Brian Jones, Kerry Sheehan Kawalick and her husband Marc, Maureen Sheehan, and Kathleen (Katie) Sheehan. Danny Sheehan, whose love of Aquaman went viral last year and earned him a call from actor Jason Momoa, passed away Sunday. My best friend. As of Monday afternoon, the fund had raised $5,565 out of a goal of $50,000. We are amongst those lucky few. A video of Danny spread quickly across the internet in November when he showed pure excitement while opening a gift containing his favorite superhero, Aquaman. In his obituary, Danny is described as having left a hole in the heart of those he met. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. In June, the Boys & Girls Club of Marshfield unveiled an Aquaman-themed mural and Believe Bench honoring Danny. An 8-year-old Marshfield boy whose love of Aquaman prompted a video chat with a Hollywood star has died of brain cancer. We are beyond thankful for our friends, family and community, which have lifted us up over the past four years. He attended Carver High School and graduated in 2006. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Following news of Sheehan's death, Momoa, 42, expressed his devastation in a post on Instagram. Please accept Echovita's sincere condolences. Donations will be earmarked to assist Marshfield families struggling with the devastating impact of a cancer diagnosis. A post shared by Jason Momoa (@prideofgypsies). Once in a lifetime . Danny was an old spirit in a young boy's body, with a penchant for mischief and for what he was, or wasn't, going to do. Danny is survived by his loving parents, Daniel and Natalie (Shaw) Sheehan of Marshfield; Grandparents Judith and Bradley Tup Shaw of Marshfield, Ellen Keating of Hingham, and Daniel Sheehan of Marshfield; as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, police, nurses, doctors, teachers, and school friends. If you are not a subscriber, please consider supporting quality local journalism with a Patriot Ledger subscription. He. He'd been diagnosed with pineoblastoma in January 2017. Florence. EMILY: SHAUN, DANNY TOUCHETHED LIVES OF SO MANY PEOPLE, INCLUDING JASON MOMOA, WHO STARS AS "AQUAMAN" IN THE D.C. Often, Danny had a mischievous grin, like the time his mother was on an important work call and, after watching Elmo, yelled "Blueberry mouth" into the phone. He loved nothing more than snuggling with his best friend, Mummy (said in an English accent a result of Dannys being an avid fan of Peppa Pig), telling jokes with his beloved Daddy, making set-ups with his toys and trains, seeing his friends from school and attending birthday parties, making voyages to the toy aisles of Target, devouring endless plates of noodles with Parmesan cheese or fries with ketchup, and telling everyone about how his rescue dogs, Ryder and Miley, wrestled too much and that Miley ate Ryders poop. Made us all laugh and smile. Reach reporter Wheeler Cowperthwaite at [email protected]. In Remembrance Services Guestbook Condolences On August 8, 2021, after battling brain cancer for 4 years, 8-year-old Daniel "Danny" Bradshaw Sheehan entered the gates of Heaven to laugh and play with his identical twin, Joseph, as they never got to do here on Earth. DANNY: I AM DOING GOOD. His death was unexpected following an apparent cardiac arrest. To know him was to absolutely adore him. He was preceded in death by his father, Daniel Joseph and mother, Alice. We will snuggle again soon. An Angel in Heaven. Fans Searching for Legendary Actor Tom Sizemores Death Cause, The Shadows of Knight Singer Jimmy Sohns Cause of Death. ", "Lots of tears today, but more laughs from memories of his crazy (beyond his years) sense of humor, infectious smile, talent at flatulence he took such pride in, unsurpassed sweetness, and capacity to love that was correction, is endless!" The video caught the attention of Momoa, who portrays the superhero in the DC Extended Universe, who then called the little boy. My sweet special good boy. Receive the latest news and breaking updates, straight from our newsroom to your inbox. They will be leaving St. Christines and proceeding to Plain Street, turning left at Roche Bros. and driving down Ocean Street to Dyke onto Careswell, then Webster back to Ocean and end at MacDonalds Funeral Home. For each component of this goodbye, attendees are encouraged to wear colorful attire as Danny favored sunshine and rainbows. Daniel was a world traveler, brilliant mathematical statistician, and a friend to everyone - especially those in need. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. When he wanted to get a rise out of his father, Dan Sheehan, he would call him by his first name instead of "Dad," she said. you get to spend time with a Danny Sheehan. We are amongst those lucky few. Danny is survived by his loving parents, Daniel and Natalie (Shaw) Sheehan of Marshfield; Grandparents Judith and Bradley Tup Shaw of Marshfield, Ellen Keating of Hingham, and Daniel Sheehan of Marshfield; as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, police, nurses, doctors, teachers, and school friends. JASON: YOU ARE DOING GOOD? Danny Sheehan, 8, died early Sunday after a battle with cancer that lasted half his life and galvanized the community in support Sports Jobs Cars USA TODAY Obituaries eNewspaper Weather Legals . Danny was diagnosed with a very rare and aggressive form of brain cancer called Pineoblastoma, and also cancer in the cerebral spinal fluid, Leptomeningeal disease, in January 2017. Dan was. Danny knew the right things to doin preparation for his death, his mom said. Visiting hours will be held at Saint Christines Church in Marshfield on Wednesday, August 11th from 2pm-6pm. ", First published on August 8, 2021 / 11:59 PM. Danny pointed to a fundraising poster for a childhood cancer group, and asked her why they put his face on the flyer. "An Angel in Heaven. Despite all the treatments, all the time in the hospital, all the blood tests and intravenous lines, Danny never complained, except to say his parents weren't feeding him enough french fries and ketchup. He was the honorary police officer, "AquaDan" for his affection for Aquaman, the redhead flying around Boston Children's Hospital, or the one raising money for nonprofits. Announcements; . Did Ex Vikings CB Jeff Gladneys Cause of Death Clarify? We will be so sad. Because it didnt want to be a hot dog!' (Image Credit: Sheehan family). We LOVE you Danny.". Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. In 1977, while General Counsel to the United States Jesuit Office of Social Ministry in Washington, DC., he served as a Special Consultant to the United States Library of Congress Congressional Research Office Project on Extraterrestrial Intelligence ordered by President Jimmy Carter. "What did the ocean say to the fisherman?" You can follow more information about celebrities, including their death, relationships, crimes, and all trending news about celebrities, on the celebrity news section. Danny Sheehan, Massachusetts boy whose love of Aquaman caught the attention of Jason Momoa, dies. According to CBS affiliate WBZ-TV, Sheehan was diagnosed in January 2017 with an aggressive case of Pineoblastoma, a rare form of brain cancer, and Leptomeningeal disease, cancer in the cerebral spinal fluid. Save my name and email in this browser for the next time I comment. We encourage the town Danny loved, and that loved Danny, to come out in full force and BRIGHT COLORS to celebrate the incredible life of our young hero. DANNY PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY THIS MORNING, SURROUNDEDY BHIS FAMILY. "An Angel in Heaven. If youre lucky.you get to spend time with a Danny Sheehan,' Marshfield police wrote on Facebook. Leader of Romero Institute, formerly the Christic. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. His funeral will be held on Wednesday October 16, 2013 at 9:30 A.M. from the Sheehan Funeral Home, 115 Monk Street, Stoughton followed by a Funeral Mass Of Christian Burial at 10:30 A.M. in the Immaculate Conception Church, 122 Canton Street, (Rt. Danny is the son of Natalie and Dan Sheehan. Jeanne M. (Basque) Sheehan. "There were endless snuggles and love," she said. "All I can say is what a privilege it is to be your friend. In true Danny fashion, we leave you with one of Dannys favorite jokes: Why did the poodle turn the air on? You will be with your brother. Please consider supporting quality local journalism with a Patriot Ledger subscription. She said she remembered what would become a prophetic moment with her son: On a holiday trip in November 2016, they stopped at a gas station. May you always hear his little voice telling this joke followed by echoes of his riotous laughter," states his obituary. Donations will be earmarked to assist Marshfield families struggling with the devastating impact of a cancer diagnosis. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. The 8-year-old boy from Marshfield was diagnosed in 2017 with Pineoblastoma, a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer, and leptomeningeal disease, cancer in the cerebral spinal fluid. You wont be afraid. You can subscribe to the US day News newsletter inbox to receive celebrities daily news. "Just after midnight, while in our arms, Danny took his last sweet small warm breaths and took flight. Hed been diagnosed with pineoblastoma in January 2017. We are amongst those lucky few," police wrote on Facebook. HE EVEN INSPIRED THIS MURAL AT THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB IN MARSHFIELD. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. "He was a really special kid, just a funny, funny kid. Momoa said in an Instagram post that he will dedicate "Aquaman 2" to Danny. Daniel J. Sheehan (Dan) Daniel was born on December 29, 1934 and passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018. He leaves his fiance, Sharon K. Harrigan. My sweet special good boy. Last winter, Danny received a FaceTime call from Momoa after a video of the boy opening an action figure went viral. Danny shouted. / CBS Boston.