It is with great sadness that the family of Frederick Michael Daley, Jr. share the news of his passing on April 8, 2023. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother.
Fred enjoyed playing golf, hunting, and fishing. Among all, his greatest joy was spending time with his family.
The son of the late Frederick and Edna (Braen) Daley, Sr. he was born on Aug. 19, 1938, in Paterson, NJ. He was married to Susan (Findlay) Daley for 54 years where they resided in Bergen County, NJ, before relocating to Milford, PA.
Fred leaves behind his loving wife, Sue; children, Frederick Michael Daley III, his wife Mary Ann of Forked River, NJ, Kerry Anne Daley, her partner, Graeme Smith of Portsmouth, RI, Jennifer Lynn Schneider, her husband David of Ringwood, NJ, and Robert Findlay Daley, his wife Julia of Saratoga Springs, NY; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren; siblings, Barbara Tillson, Philip Daley, Virginia Crawford, Edward Daley, and Karen Freedman, and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Rosemary Anne Daley.
Cremation was private at the request of the family and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Memorial donations may be made in Fred’s honor to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (https://www.nationalmssociety.org).
God, we were so alive, I was a kid on a carnival ride
Holdin’ my breath ‘till the moment when you were gonna leave me too soon,
But I’d do it all over, cause damn, it was good knowin’ you.
~ “Knowing You” by Kenny Chesney
Arrangements were made by Stroyan Funeral Home, 405 West Harford St. Milford, PA 18337 (www.stroyanfuneralhome.com).