Colonel Daniel Charles Daly (1932 – 2024)

Colonel Daniel Charles Daly, 92, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, at Commonwealth Senior Living in Front Royal.

Colonel Daniel Charles Daly

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, June 28, 2024, at 10:30 AM at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 120 West Main Street, Front Royal, with Father Tom Shepanzyk officiating.  Burial will follow at Quantico National Cemetery.

Colonel Daly was born on January 21, 1932, in Tampa, Florida, to the late Henry and Ethel Welch Daly.  He retired from the United States Marine Corps achieving the rank of Colonel. He was a graduate of the University of Maryland, served in the Vietnam War and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.

Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Joanne R. Daly of Front Royal; son, Daniel C. Daly Jr. of Washington, DC; daughter, Joanne Marie Carver (Steven) of Strasburg, Virginia; two grandchildren, Jacob S. Carver and Haley Carver and one great grandchild.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Maddox Funeral Home, 105 West Main Street, Front Royal.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 120 West Main Street, Front Royal, Virginia 22630 or to Gentiva Hospice, 420 Neff Ave #110, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22801.