Duane-Daily-Obituary

Duane Daily

Modesto, California

1942 - 2012

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Capt. Duane T. "Smoke" Daily 1942 ~ 2012 Logged final flight entry November 16, whilst at home dreaming of adventures... Smoke was a husband, father and aviator of the highest order.  Born May 29, 1942 in McKeesport, PA, he is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Lana, her children, Derek...

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We are so sad to learn about Smokey. Our thoughts are with you and your family. I will always remember the fun times skiing and playing golf. Great memories!

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Tails winds to Duane and condolences to the family. I was just one of many America west pilots who flew with Duane and learned to appreciate his professionalism, experience, and sense of humor.