Gerald "Dale" Blaine
December 13, 2017
Gerald “Dale” Blaine, 89, passed away on December 13, 2017, at University Park in Des Moines. He was born in Harlan, on September 11, 1928, to Kerry and Mae Blaine.
Dale enjoyed racing, fishing and camping.
Dale is survived by his children, Steve Blaine and David Blaine; grandchildren, Jeremy, Andrea, Stevie, Scott, JR, Kasie and Aarron; 11 great-grandchildren; extended family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Virginia; son, Jerry Blaine; four brothers; and one sister.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., on Monday, December 18, 2017, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Ave., Des Moines, with burial to follow at Pine Hill Cemetery. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to service time at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in loving memory of Dale.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to Kelly at University Park for the loving care given to Dale.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Mary Gutierrez
12/18/2017
So sorry for your loss. May GOD's word comfort you during this time. Isaiah 26:19; Rev.21:4.
Jeff Gray
12/18/2017
My condolences to Dave and Steve. Dale was a great guy. Some of my fondest memories are my youth spent at the Blaine household. I got invited to go to the Boone Speedway last summer. I hadn't been there since I was kid, with the Blaine family. Great memories. Good by old friend.
Krys
12/14/2017
I know you wanted to spend this Christmas with Virginia so you got your wish. I hope it is it beautiful there. We miss you and love you dearly. Krys
William Carlos jr.
12/13/2017
Dale it's sad to see you go . I know your gonna be with Virgina again and your both gonna be happy to be together again . Iam glad we were neighbors you were both like family to me and I will never forget that . Say hello to her and we will meet again some day. R.I.P