Candlelight Vigil Set for Anniversary of Nancy Dailey Murder

The Woodwardside Neighborhood Association is holding a candlelight vigil Tuesday to remember 80-year-old Nancy Dailey a year after she was killed.

A year after 80-year-old Nancy Dailey was killed in her Royal Oak home, friends and family will hold a candlelight vigil to honor her. The Woodwardside Neighborhood Association organized the vigil, set for 7 p.m. Tuesday, at the Nancy Dailey Memorial Garden located at the intersection of Bembridge and Essex in Royal Oak.  "Family and friends are getting together on the one year anniversary of Nancy's death to remember her life," said City Commissioner Jim Rasor. On Nov. 20, 2011, broke, homeless and struggling with drug addiction, Alan Wood and Tonia Watson - both parole absconders - broke into Dailey’s home where they robbed and Wood brutally beat and then killed her, according to Royal Oak Police tesitmony. Police Chief Corrigan O'…

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