He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Theresa, sons Charles Day, David J. (Delores) Day, Daniel (Annette) Day, daughter Andrea (Gabriel) Anzaldo, 9 grandchildren, a brother Stephen (Suzanne) Day, and sister-in-law Annemarie Prioriello. After graduating from Ft. Lauderdale H.S. he served in the US Coast Guard. Following his honorable discharge he began his life long career in the pool industry, building pools throughout So. FL. A proud member of NSPI, he served as President and for many years on the governing board. He took great pleasure in tending to his orchids but his passion was reserved for his family, surrounded in later years by his loving grandchildren. A visitation will be 5-9 pm Thursday at Fred Hunters (Davie), 2401 S. University Dr. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered 11am Friday at St. David Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers contributions may be sent to: St. Judes Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.