Daniel L. Dailing
Daniel L. Dailing, age 85, of Quincy, died on Thursday, May 9, 2024 in the Hammond Hall of the Illinois Veterans Home. He was born on June 27, 1938 in Quincy the son of Lawrence & Ruth (Harter) Dailing. He married Joyce Dinsmore on February 15, 1964 in St. Boniface Catholic Church. She preceded him in death on July 14, 2011.
Dan worked for the City of Quincy and had served as the Office Manager for the Water Department. He served in the United States Air Force. He was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. Daniel enjoyed hunting, fishing and golf.
Daniel is survived by:
TWO CHILDREN: Debby Stark and Mike Dailing along with his wife Sarah all of Quincy.
GRANDCHILDREN: Julie DeLorenzo (Anthony), Grace Brummell (Gage) and Parker Dailing (Rebekah)
GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: Rosalie DeLorenzo, Antonella DeLorenzo and Emery Brummell
SISTER: Ruth Ann Armbruster
Numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives also survive.
In addition to his wife, Dan was also preceded in death by his parents, a brother James Dailing along with his wife Mary Lou and a brother-in-law: Manfred Armbruster.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, May 24, 2024 at 1:30 PM in St. Peter Catholic Church. Inurnment in Greenmount Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday from 12:30 until the time of the services at 1:30. Memorials may be made to Quincy Notre Dame or to the Central Illinois Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Dear Dailing Family,
Thinking of you and remembering both your Father, Dan, and Mother, Joyce.
Dick & Pat Wentura
Dear Dailing family,
So sorry for your lose. Dan was a great boss when I worked for him at the Water Department!
I remember him as a very nice gentleman!
Ann Abel
To the Dailing family, we are so sorry to hear about your father. What a kind man! He will be missed.
Debby and Mike,
I was saddened to hear about the loss of your father. I remember your QND days well, and how much your parents were so proud of your achievements. I will pray that God gives you the strength you need in the days ahead, and that HE will fill your hearts and souls with only the great memories that you created, and shared with your father. God Bless.
Thoughts and prayers from Kansas