David J. Dale, 54, an area resident for over 20 years, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at his residence.
Dave, the son of Harry L. and Dona R. Koss Dale, was born in Harvey, Illinois on February 8, 1955. He graduated from Thornwood High School in Thornton, Illinois.
On December 31, 1996, Dave and Rande Anne Klemp were married in Dallas, Texas.
Dave’s passion was music. He enjoyed playing the drums. He also enjoyed practicing Karate.
He is survived by his wife, Rande; a daughter, Ashley Dale of Florida; a son, Kelly Dale of California; a step-daughter, Colleen N. Chrobak of Wisconsin; a step-son, Ry S. Klemp of California; his mother, Dona R. Dale of Donaldson, Indiana; and two sisters: Cynthia R. Falica of Illinois and Amy A. Severson-Smallcombie of Wisconsin.
Dave was preceded in death by his father.
Family services will be held at a later date.