Former Rock Creek Resident Dies
In Arizona Recently
Clyde R. Daily, 73, former resident of Rock Creek Township, died April 11,
1954 in Tucson General Hospital, Tucson, Ariz., after an illness of two
weeks. Daily was
born near Carthage, July 22 1881, the son of John W. and Irene McKinley
Daily. He married Anna Rose on April 19, 1910 at Christ Lutheran
church, Nauvoo.
He spent nine years in the implement business and nine years farming in
the vicinity of his birth, two years at Loveland, Colo., and the past 25
years in Tucson, where he was associated with the Ice Company, the Sash
and Door Company, and in real estate business.
Surviving are his widow; three children, Lowell Daily and Marguerite
Warskow of Tucson, and Curtis R. Daily of Las Vegas Nev; six
grandchildren, Donna Daily, William, Ruth, Dorothy, Carolyn and Marilyn
Warskow, all of Tucson; three brothers, John Daily of Tucson, Tom Daily
of Spokane, Wash., Jim Daily of Carthage; one step-brother, W. G. Berger
of Carthage; five sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Snow and Mrs Juanita
Perry of Tucson, Mrs. Marjorie Fulton of Peoria, Mrs. Lula Atkins of
Carthage and Mrs. Daisy Siegfried of Ferris; two step-sisters, Miss
Minnie Moesser of Daytona Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Mayme Hughes of
Carthage; one sister-in-law, Mrs. Hallie Radell of Nauvoo. He was
preceded in death by a brother, Will Daily, and a sister, Gladys, who
died in infancy.
The funeral was held April 14, in Grace Lutheran church, with Rev.
Arnold Sitz officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
Daily's sister's husband, Rome Snow, who lived near the Daily's, died
the day before on April 10. Article
compliments of Jaque Owens |