Dale E. White
July 15, 2012
Dale E. White, 67, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston.
Dale was born December 9, 1944, in Aberdeen, Washington, to Anthony and Vernona White. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1961 to 1970. In 1972, he married Linda Meincke in Shelton, WA. Dale retired from Des Moines University in 2010. He was a great father and husband, and will be sorely missed. Dale was an avid fisherman.
Dale is survived by his wife, Linda; children, Carl, Joseph, Christopher, and Stephany; step-daughter, Tamela; mother, Vernona Sandmire; brothers, Larry, Richard, Douglas, and Charles; sister, Jeanine; and his beloved grandchildren, Tyler, Jacob, Anthony, Elizabeth, Sayde, Simeonne, Makayla, and Jordan. He was preceded in death by his father, Anthony, and sister, Diane.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at Immanuel United Methodist Church, 2900 49th Street, Des Moines. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family for distribution to various charities.
Online condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Laura E. Matthess
07/17/2012
To Chris and famiy,
Loving thoughts and prayers are being said for your family during this time. I am so sorry for your loss of your father Chris. Just always know you all have an angel looking over you now.
Love and Hugs
Laura (Nile's Friend)
Phyllis Crabbs
07/17/2012
Linda and family. I am so sorry for the loss of Dale. My prayers are with you and your family during this time of grief and sorrow. If there's anything I can do to help, please let me know.
Ginny del Rosario
07/16/2012
Dear Linda and family,
The del Rosario family sends their love and sympathies at this time. We know what you are going through and if we can do anything, please let us know.
In the meantime, may God continue to hold you in His ever loving arms and give you strength for the days ahead. Hugs and Love, Ginny, Marco, Maria and Junior
Brenda 'Ma' Bolen
07/16/2012
Linda and family, our prayers and love are with you. We are here when you need us. We are walking beside you to support you and hold your hand.
I have no words to ease the pain. I only have two arms to hold you, tears to cry with you and our comfort in God that Dale is pain free and fishing in the best stocked lake in Heaven.
Sharon Smith
07/16/2012
Linda and family,
Just feel your friend's love and prayers surrounding you and lifting you up. We will walk with you during this time of grief and sorrow. May God let you feel his presence and comfort.
Jeanine Roberts & Family
07/16/2012
Be with God Dale.
We love you and will miss you forever.
Cis, Ron & family
Sara Stark
07/16/2012
Lots of hugs, prayers & sympathy being sent out.