SARATOGA SPRINGS — Albert J. Daigler, 83, left this life on Thursday, October 17, after a short illness.
He leaves behind his loving wife of 58 years, Lucy Daigler. Albert was born on September 24, 1930, in Buffalo, the son of the late Albert L. and Loretta (Schmauss) Daigler.
Albert graduated from Kensington High School in Buffalo. He also served his country in the Army from 1951 through 1953. While in the Army, he completed Officer Candidate School, attaining the rank of Second Lieutenant, and was an artillery instructor at Fort Benning, Georgia.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Sandra Daigler (Donald Windelspecht), Stephen Daigler (Francis Mauro), David Daigler (Cynthia), Kathleen Daigler (Laura Robinson), and Christopher
Daigler (Renee). He is also survived by his grandchildren, Tyler, Andrew, Nicholas, Michael and Julia Daigler, his brother Raymond Daigler, and many other brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and friends.
Albert was pre-deceased by his brother, James Daigler, and his sisters, Eileen Keelar and Carol Childs.