He was born in Springfield on November 17, 1949, the son of John Robert, Sr. and Carolyn Sabo Daley. John married Maryann Daley in 1988.
John graduated from Springfield High School. He was a member of the Masons Lodge No. 700 and a Shriner. John was someone who never met a stranger. He loved NASCAR, gardening, being outdoors, and his multiple corvettes. John owned and operated Dalro Builders.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Maryann; and parents.
John is survived by his sons, Jonathan J. (Angela) Daley and Jamie (Mindy) Daley; daughter, Jennifer Daley; grandchildren, Kaydence Daley, Elizabeth Daley, Alli (David) Barber, Adam Shutt, Nolan Kulavic, Jack Kulavic, and Frankie Kulavic; sister, Carla Carmean; and nephew, Jason Carmean.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Children’s Hospital.
The family is being served by Butler Funeral Home- Springfield, 900 S. 6th St., Springfield.