Earl E. Delaney, 83, of South Elgin, died Saturday, April 27, 2013 at home. Born September 4, 1929 in Chicago. Earl was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked for American Airlines for 25 years. He enjoyed being outdoors, traveling and was devoted to his family and faith. Beloved husband of Tina (nee Seno); loving father of Earl Jr, Mark and Quentin and step father of Annmarie (Patrick) Aubin, Patrick (Diane) McGuire, Phyllis (Ronald) Kimlicka and Jerry (Helena) McGuire; cherished grandpa of Austin, Christina, Joe, Jake, Jenna, Alyssa, Nicolle and Megan; dear brother of Charlotte Dux and Richard. Visitation Thursday, May 2nd, 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 95 S. Gilbert St. (at Middle St.) South Elgin. Funeral Friday 11:00 a.m. Following services, cremation will be at the Countryside Crematory.