DALY JOHN JAY DALY 1928 - 2009 Suddenly on Thursday August 27, 2009 at Sibley Memorial Hospital. Age 80, he died peacefully after loving visits from family, friends and his spiritual community. Beloved husband, brother, father, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend, colleague, mentor. A marketing communications professional and speaker, "postalologist" and punster. A fourth-generation native of Washington, his love for his city and its history was matched by his love of life. He cultivated a gift for finding humor in everything. Celebrating his contributions to their lives are: his wife Dana Surrey Daly; sisters: Markie McKaig (Brady P. McKaig), Mary Daly Gorman (Timothy J. Gorman, Sr.), Virginia Daly (Pierce Quinlan); eight children from his marriage to the late Lu Corbett Daly: LuAnne Daly (John Rothfield), Deirdre Daly Hetherington (Todd Hetherington), Sean Daly (Anne B. Daly), Maura Daly (Howard Lykins), Kate Paradis (David H. Paradis), Matthew Daly (Meredith Carlson Daly), Brendan Daly (Julie Rasicot), and Corbett Daly (TC
Published in The Washington Post from Aug. 29 to Sept. 1, 2009
