Louis F. "Sonny or Lou" Dakai, 72, of Southborough died on Saturday, January 16, 2021, after a battle with cancer. Lou was a graduate of Keefe Tech in Framingham and was a Vietnam Navy Veteran who served between 1965 and 1969. He worked for the former Westborough State Hospital as a Certified Nurse Assistant. When the hospital closed, he moved to Arizona where he was also a Certified Nurse Assistant at a few different nursing homes in the Phoenix area. Louis enjoyed hiking, fishing and playing softball. His proudest accomplishment was being 31 years sober and a member of AA. He is survived by his sister, Rosalie Dakai of Phoenix, AZ.; & many nieces and nephews. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, all service will be private. Arrangements are under the care of the Morris Funeral Home, 40 Main Street, Southborough. To leave words of condolence to his family, please visit www.morrisSouthboroughfuneral.com.