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John Daly Obituary

Daly, John T. Age 63, April 9, 2016, lifelong resident of the Chicago's Southwest side, of Mt. Greenwood. Dearly beloved husband of Sheila M. Hickey Daly; cherished father of Meghan (Jim) Hart, Daniel (Caroline) Daly, Conor (fiancee Kathleen Simpson) Daly, and Michael Daly; loving son of James W. and the late Rose Godfrey Daly, Sr.; adoring grandfather of Rosey, Deirdre, and Evelyn Hart, Danny, Johnny "Meat" and Anthony "Potatoes" Daly; devoted brother of Martin (Maureen) Daly, James W. (Eileen) Daly, Jr., Michael (Joan) Daly, Timothy (Maureen) Daly, Mary Rose (William) Schillo, Sally Daly Hunt (Patrick) and the late Daniel Godfrey Daly; fond brother in law of Patti (Gale) Wilson and Mick Hickey; dear uncle and friend of many. Dedicated member of Local No. 281, Sprinkler Fitters Union. Proud to have hailed from Vis (Visitation Parish and Garfield Boulvard). Visitation Tuesday, April 12, at St. Christina Church, 3334 W. 111th St., Chicago, from 9:00 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Cremation following. Please visit John Daly Book of Memories. To express your thoughts or memories in the online guest book, visit www.chapelc.com or www.facebook.com/centralchapel. Arrangements by CENTRAL CHAPEL, Chicago, 773-581-9000.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 11, 2016.

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April 3, 2021

Fish,, Baby John, Don, Mario,, Marty,, were the professional fishing anglers of the Sherman and Marquette Park lagoons at a very young age and caught tons of bull heads, carp, turtles of all types... spending long hours in the sunny summer days...idling away time hoping for the big catch... those were the days my dear friend Perch( Fish). Our time together I will never forget.. we shall meet again!! Mario Palaggi

April 17, 2016

Our prayers and thoughts are with the Daly family. John was a class act and will be missed.

Jack Kilmartin
Visitation '67

Don&Sharon Bolek

April 14, 2016

Sheila&Family,So sorry for the loss of your Husband,Dad and Grampa,It's so hard to let go of a Loved one,just remember he is no longer in pain.Prayers For John&Family,He'll be dancing in the sky soon.

Tim VAUGHAN

April 12, 2016

So sorry Shelia and family , Fish and I had more adventures that will be lifetime memories that I can't imagine too many others experienced. RIP John Timothy

Rita & Roger Keefner

April 12, 2016

So sorry for your loss Shelia, May He Rest In Peace.

Kathy & Larry Wall

April 12, 2016

Dear Sheila & all the Daly Family,
Pease know we are keeping all of you in our thoughts & prayers.
May your sweet memories of John bring you peace & smiles always...
Love,
Kathy & Larry Wall and Family

Theresa Tomasek

April 12, 2016

I went to Vis with John, grew up across the boulevard from him. He will be missed by so many people. May God's strength and comfort sustain all of you. Theresa Tomasek

Mario Palaggi

April 11, 2016

Dear Daly Family, my heart is sad to hear of our loss of John, such a fun loving soul,always genuine, I have many fond memories of "Perch", the summer days fishing with the boys at Sherman Park,the football games on the Boulevard,all the great sports we all shared with John,the way he always had our backs!!! God Blessed us with such a good Man, human being. Rest in Peace dear John, always in my soul. Love the Daly's. Mario Palaggi and family

April 11, 2016

sheila, my sincerest condolences to you , meghan, dan, conor and mike. jay moore

Bridget Walsh

April 11, 2016

I am so sorry for your loss. Mr. Daly was always so kind. Always smiling. I hope you can find comfort in each other through this difficult time. Prayers to your family.

John O'Connell

April 11, 2016

For these past 3 years you have been in my thoughts and prayers. Sheila, I will continue to keep your family in my daily prayers. God Bless

Eileen McCaul

April 11, 2016

I want to express my sincere condolences to all the Daly family.I am saddened by the loss of John.I will always remember, how kind, caring , thoughtful,strong ,charming for sure he was.I am blessed to have known John, and will hold a special place in everyone's heart, along with mine.Memories will live on forever, with all us who love John..Prayers for strength to all your family.

Noreen Koegel (Plese)

April 11, 2016

Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your lossour thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Bernie & Pat Hartigan

April 11, 2016

To the Daly Family:
We are so very sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Bernie & Pat Hartigan

Cheryl Lynn

April 11, 2016

May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time.

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3334 W. 111th St, Chicago, IL

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