Dale E. Freeman: 1941 – 2012
Dale E. Freeman, 70, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Dale was born on October 16, 1941 in Fort Wayne, a son of Fred and Clara B. (Klopfenstein) Freeman. He spent his formative years in Swan Township north of Huntertown, and graduated from Huntertown High School in 1959.
He was engaged in farming, and was also the owner and operator of CynDeez Transport for over 20 years. On June 17, 1961 he was married at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church to Arlene Thompson. She survives.
Also surviving are four children Chris (Jammy Johnson) Freeman of North Augusta, S. C., Stacey (David) Schermerhorn of Wawaka, Polly (Terry Sibert) Stork of Huntertown, and Cyndi (Aaron) McClure of Columbia City; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant son Courtney Dale Freeman; a sister Ilene I. Fulk; and a brother Herbert K. Sutton.
Graveside services will be held at 11 a. m. on Monday, July 9, 2012, at the Cedar Creek Cemetery, south of Garrett, with Rob McNary, officiating. At the request of the family there will be no calling hours.
Sheets & Childs Funeral Home in Churubusco is in charge of the arrangements.
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July 6th, 2012 at 5:16 pm
To Dale’s Family ~ Jeanine and I want to express to all of you our sincere sympathy on your loss of Dale. Please know that we will be here for you now. . .and in the days ahead.
With every good wish,
Greg & Jeanine Childs and Staff
July 6th, 2012 at 11:45 pm
Thinking of you all. Sorry about your loss.
Susie Hunt
Nicki Krause
Madison Krause
Mckenzie Krause
July 7th, 2012 at 8:30 am
Arlene: Helen and I are saddened to hear of the passing of Dale. Please know that you and your family are in our prayers. God Bless.
July 7th, 2012 at 12:11 pm
Arlene and family – so sorry to hear of your loss my prayers are with you and your family
July 7th, 2012 at 12:18 pm
Peachy, I am so sorry to hear of Dale’s passing. You and your children have my heartfelt sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Please let me know if I can help in any way during this time of sorrow and in the future.
Jean
July 8th, 2012 at 1:47 pm
To Dales Family
We are sorry for your loss,We will be thinking of you and your family now and the months ahead With Our deepest sympathy. God Bless Mary Sutton and family
July 8th, 2012 at 7:20 pm
Arlene, please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers at this time. I have fond memories of our times together at HHS. Trust in the Lord and He will give you the strength to go on. Prayers to you land yours. Florence (Alday) Bracht
July 9th, 2012 at 8:34 am
Dear Dakota and family,
I am so sorry to hear of your grandpa’s death. I know how close you were to him and it will be a great loss for you and your mom’s family.
Just know that I love you and will be here if you need me.
Love, Grandma Alanna