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Cmdr. Hubert Daniel Daily Jr., aka Dan, passed away peacefully on Novemeber 28th, 2022 at the age of 90 years. He leaves a long legacy of laughter, storytelling, love of music and dedication for and service to the country. He was the top aircraft accident investigator in the country for all of th served in the Navy for 19 years and the NTSB for another 20 years. 

He was preceeded into the great stream of well-being by his parents, Hubert Daily Sr. (Pa Hu) and Evelyn Daily (ne Riley, Gram Ev) and our mother Nancee Anne Daily ( ne Trafton) and joins them again in love and laughter.

He is survived by his siblings, James Autrey Daily (husband Douglas Hill) and Margaret Henderson  (ne Daily, husband Forney) and her children Mike and Holly Henderson. Also his children; Elizabeth Anne Woods (ne Daily, husband Ronald, deceased), Mark Edward Daily (wife Susie Spicer) and Danna Lee Daily (partner Shannon Freeman). He had 4 grandchildren, Jamie, Ronnie, Mike and Jacob and 6 great-grandchildren; Ashlyn, Christopher, Lyla, Jude, Elise and Azalee.

He may be visited at the Tahoma National Cemetary. Please donate to your local Verterans asociation in lieu of flowers.

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Hubert "Dan" Daily Jr.