James J. Daley

DALEY, James J. James J. Daley, 70, husband of Patricia (Sperry) Daley, of Berlin, died Tuesday, (July 19, 2005) peacefully at his home with his family at his side. Born in New Britain, and a graduate of New Britain High School, he lived in Belvidere prior to moving to Berlin 50 years ago. He was a U.S. Army veteran, and following his employment at IBM, he established his own computer programming corporation. A communicant of Sacred Heart Church in East Berlin, he had served on their Parish Council. He was an active lifelong member of BPOE, #957 of New Britain, and the Knights of Columbus. Besides his wife, he is survived by his three children, Megan S. Daley of Berlin, Jonathan W. and his wife Lori Daley of Deep River, Paige S. Daley of Berlin; three grandchildren, Rachel, Colleen and Jack Daley; his sister, Maureen D. Renock of Plainville; and two nieces, Lynn Davis and Jill Daley both of Plainville. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial, Saturday, 10 a.m., at Sacred Heart Church, 66 Cottage St., East Berlin. Burial will follow in Maple Cemetery, Berlin. Calling hours will be Friday, 4-7 p.m., at the Farrell Funeral Home, 110 Franklin Square, New Britain. Members of the Elks, Lodge #957 will conduct a service at 7 p.m. The family wishes to acknowledge their appreciation and gratitude to the VNA, and therefore memorial contributions in his memory may be made to the VNA Hospice of Central CT., 205 West Main St., New Britain, 06052-1318. He was a lifelong avid Boston Red Sox fan and would wish them many more World Series championships.