The passing of VP-4 Vet CDR Hubert D. Daily Jr USN (Ret) VP-4 1955 – 1957

CDR Hubert D. Daily Jr USN (Ret) VP-4 1955 – 1957

Cmdr. Hubert Daniel Daily Jr., aka Dan, born December 30, 1931, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2022, at 90. He leaves a long legacy of laughter, storytelling, love of music, and dedication to and service to the country. He was the top aircraft accident investigator in the nation, serving in the Navy for 19 years and the NTSB for another 20 years.

He was preceded into the great stream of well-being by his parents, Hubert Daily Sr. (Pa Hu) and Evelyn Daily (née Riley, Gram Ev) and our mother, Nancee Anne Daily ( née Trafton), and joins them again in love and laughter.

He is survived by his siblings, James Autrey Daily (husband Douglas Hill) and Margaret Henderson (née Daily, husband Forney), and her children, Mike and Holly Henderson. Also, his children are Elizabeth Anne Woods (née Daily, husband Ronald, deceased), Mark Edward Daily (wife Susie Spicer), and Danna Lee Daily (partner Shannon Freeman). He had four grandchildren, Jamie, Ronnie, Mike, and Jacob, and six great-grandchildren: Ashlyn, Christopher, Lyla, Jude, Elise, and Azalee.

He may be visited at the Tahoma National Cemetary.

Please donate to your local Veterans association in place of flowers.

May we suggest the National Native American Veterans Assoc. https://www.navavets.org/

https://bartonfuneral.com/2023/01/20/hubert-daniel-daily-jr/

Larry HamesAVCM USN (Ret)
VP-4 1975 – 1978
VP-4 Veterans Assn Database Manager

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