Ralph F. Dailey, age 93, died on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at the Franklin Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on August 1, 1923 in Rochelle, the son of Ralph A. and Jane (Pease) Dailey. Ralph married Charlotte Bessett, together they farmed the Rochelle area for many years. He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife.
Survived by his 3 children: Linda (Gary) Taylor of Rochelle, Daniel (Gail) Dailey of Kuttawa, KY, and Charles Douglas Dailey of Rochelle; 4 grandchildren: Daniel J. Dailey, Deanna (Dave) Hayward, Holly Taylor, and Cary (Aaron) Bloomquist; 5 great grandchildren: Sarah, Adelin, Amanda, Alexis and Addie; sister, Mary Jane Schubert of Rockford, and special friend, Lois Rewerts.
Funeral mass will be at 10:30 am on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at the St. Patrick Catholic Church, Rochelle with Father Johnson Lopez officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 am prior to the funeral on Tuesday. Burial will follow at the St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery. Guest book at www.UngerHorner.com