Keith Dailey, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Chapman House in Owen Sound on Friday, July 29, 2022, in his 87th year.
Born on January 31, 1936 in Elderslie Township to the late Homer & Hazel (nee Jones) Dailey. Keith had a long and rewarding career in various industries, including Canada Packers, Department of Transportation, and he was also an entrepreneur starting his own wholesale business “KB Dailey Sales”. Keith was also very generous with his spare time, volunteering for various organizations such as the Boy Scouts organization in Clifford, and with various nursing homes in his community with his wife Wilma.
Survived by loving wife Wilma (nee Armstrong), and sons Dean of Burlington and Murray (Dianne) of Mount Forest. Cherished grandfather of Laura, Melanie, Kyle (Melissa), Lindsay (Josh), Alyssa (Colin), and Cole (Anna), and great-grandfather of 7. Fondly remembered by sister Maude (Nelson) Jenings of East Linton, as well as Wilma’s siblings, and many nieces, nephews, and their families. Predeceased by sisters Eleanor Thompson and June Benedict-Porter.
A Memorial Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 11am, at Grace United Church, Hanover, followed by a time for fellowship and sharing of memories and support during a luncheon. The family requests that those in attendance at the service please wear a facemask for the safety of everyone. Rev. Doug Kaufman officiating. For those unable to attend the service, it will be recorded, and available for viewing on the Grace United Church YouTube page in the days following the service – www.youtube.com/channel/UC38PQoLtKpnKBxo_lIEw65w
Inurnment at a later date in Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Ontario.
Memorial donations to the Grace United Church, or Chapman House – Residential Hospice of Grey-Bruce would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Keith Dailey 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Hanover, Province: Ontario
Wilma & Family -SO Sorry to Hear of Your Loss! Keith Was Such A Great Guy! Always Smiling with A Friendly ‘Chuckle’ & ‘Twinkle’ in His Eye! Loved ‘entertaining’ – Always A Game of Euchre! Following A Wonderful Meal! Bruce Was SO Thankful to Purchase His Fuel Oil Business in 1960 -Still Thriving SO Well! Now ‘Boucher & Jones Fuels! Over 30 Trucks! Take Care!