Southborough – Louis F. “Sonny or Lou” Dakai, 72, of Southborough died Jan. 16, 2021, after a battle with cancer.
Lou was a graduate of Keefe Tech in Framingham and was a Vietnam Navy veteran who served between 1965 and 1969.
He worked for Westborough State Hospital as a Certified Nurse Assistant. When the hospital closed, he moved to Arizona where he was also a Certified Nurse Assistant at a few different nursing homes in the Phoenix area.
Louis enjoyed hiking, fishing and playing softball. His proudest accomplishment was being 31 years sober and a member of AA.
He is survived by his sister, Rosalie Dakai of Phoenix, Ariz., and many nieces and nephews.
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, all service will be private.
Arrangements are under the care of the Morris Funeral Home, 40 Main St., Southborough.
To leave words of condolence to his family, please visit www.morrisSouthboroughfuneral.com.