Michael A. Daly

Michael A. Daly, a retired lineman with Local #317, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 29 th .   Michael
was born in Malden in 1950, the son of John and Ella Daly.  He was raised in Malden, graduating from
Malden High School with the Class of 1968.   Soon after high school, Mike went to work for Mass
Electric, which later became National Grid.  He worked as a lineman for 41 years until his retirement.  An
active member of Local #317, he served as the Shop Steward and Treasurer.  He enjoyed playing the
accordion, loved playing Irish music. He also enjoyed playing golf and scuba diving and was a diving
instructor in years past. He was also a skilled wood worker.  Michael’s greatest joy was spending time
with his granddaughters.
He is survived by his son, Patrick M. Daly and wife Ana of Malden, his brother John R. Daly Jr. and wife
Donna of NH, his granddaughters, Shelby and Lexie, his nephews Brendan and Matthew, his nieces Erica
and Jennifer, as well as many close friends and companions.
Michael was preceded in death by his sister, Joanne E. DeJong, and his brother, Paul R. Daly.
Services will be private and a celebration of Michael’s life will be held at a later date.

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