Obituary of Richard Daly

DALY, Richard Arthur Jr. Richard Arthur Daly Jr. (Dick) passed away at age 94 on Sunday, June 29, 2008, at Sunnybrook Veterans Care Centre. Son of Richard Arthur & Katherine Cullen Daly. He attended UCC and University of Toronto, University College and belonged to Theta Delta Chi fraternity. During WWII, Dick volunteered and served as an officer overseas with the Kangaroos Armored Personnel Carriers. After the war, he returned to Canada with the love of his life, his French bride, Genevieve Hubert. Dick and Genevieve were married 62 years. After their marriage, he joined RA Daly & Company as a stockbroker, executive, and later served as president. Dick was an active member of the Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, the Toronto Golf Club, the Granite Club, the National Club, the Arts & Letters Club, the Ticker Club, and the Ahmic Lake Golf Club. Dick spent summers with his family at Ahmic Lake (Magnetawan), and enjoyed many winter vacations in Florida at the Hillsboro Club and later Boca Grande. Dick will be lovingly remembered by his wife Genevieve, his brother Tom, and his sister Katherine Cashmore. Dick was the beloved father of Michelle and her husband Peter Morawetz; Patrick and his wife Sarah. Much loved 'Papa' of grandchildren Barbara and her husband Dave Depew, Denis, Zoe and David, and of great-grandchildren Alex and Jillian. Dick will also be missed by his attentive caregivers, Desma, Ernestina, Sam, and the staff and owners of IntegraCare. In addition, Dick's family thanks the caring staff at Sunnybrook K3C. The family will receive friends at the HUMPHREY FUNERAL HOME - A. W. MILES CHAPEL, 1403 Bayview Avenue (south of Eglinton Avenue East) where a funeral will be held Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 10:30 A.M., followed by a reception in the Leaside Room. A private family burial will be held in Napanee, Ontario. Condolences and memories may be forwarded through www.humphreymiles.com.