GILBERT, Ariz. - Dayley, Don Albertis, 78, of Gilbert, Arizona, was born on June 6, 1934, in Pocatello, Idaho, and passed away on July 12, 2012, surrounded by family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lyle Dayley and Bessie Wright. Don is survived by his loving wife of over 50 years, Karolea Hansen Dayley; by his six children and their spouses, Lynette (James) Anderson, Alan (Cyndi) Dayley, Jon (Irene) Dayley, Glenn (Tamara) Dayley, Karen (Michael) Cluff, Angela (Brett) Buchanan; by his 23 grandchildren; and by his four brothers and their spouses, Keith (Betty) Dayley, Kent (Geneve) Dayley, Bern (Margie) Dayley, and Gerald (Sharon) Dayley.
He loved sharing his talents in woodworking, piano tuning, square foot gardening and solar ovens. After serving in the Army, he served a mission in the Southern States for the LDS Church. He faithfully served in many church callings, including as a bishop. His career was mostly in service to the disabled and to those improving their employment.
Visitation at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 18 followed by the funeral service at 10:30 a.m. at the LDS Church at 777 E. Elliot Road, Gilbert, Ariz. 85234. Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home, (480-832-2850).
Published in Idaho State Journal on July 17, 2012
GILBERT, Ariz. - Dayley, Don Albertis, 78, of Gilbert, Arizona, was born on June 6, 1934, in Pocatello, Idaho, and passed away on July 12, 2012, surrounded by family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lyle Dayley and Bessie Wright. Don is survived by his loving wife of over 50 years, Karolea Hansen Dayley; by his six children and their spouses, Lynette (James) Anderson, Alan (Cyndi) Dayley, Jon (Irene) Dayley, Glenn (Tamara) Dayley, Karen (Michael) Cluff, Angela (Brett) Buchanan; by his 23 grandchildren; and by his four brothers and their spouses, Keith (Betty) Dayley, Kent (Geneve) Dayley, Bern (Margie) Dayley, and Gerald (Sharon) Dayley.
He loved sharing his talents in woodworking, piano tuning, square foot gardening and solar ovens. After serving in the Army, he served a mission in the Southern States for the LDS Church. He faithfully served in many church callings, including as a bishop. His career was mostly in service to the disabled and to those improving their employment.
Visitation at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 18 followed by the funeral service at 10:30 a.m. at the LDS Church at 777 E. Elliot Road, Gilbert, Ariz. 85234. Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home, (480-832-2850).
Published in Idaho State Journal on July 17, 2012