Francis R. “Washy” Dailey, 81, played his last hand on May 28, 2021 with his loved ones at his side at his home in Platteville.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 2 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville, where military rites will be accorded by VFW Post #5274 and American Legion Post #42. Pastor Mary Ann Floerke will officiate. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Platteville. Friends may call from 4 – 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 1 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, or from 10 a.m. until the time of the service on Wednesday. Memorials may be made to the Washy Dailey Memorial Fund, which can be mailed to the funeral home at PO Box 245, Platteville, WI 53818. Online condolences can be made www.melbyfh.com.

A complete obituary  is in the June 2, 2021 issue of The Platteville Journal.