Helen Dale

Helen Marie Brack Dale, 89, was born in Galatia, Kan., on Aug. 9, 1919, and passed away on Aug. 17 at Crestview Manor in Beavercreek, Ohio. The youngest of four children born to Ben F. Brack and Marie Galyardt Brack, Helen was preceded in death by her two brothers Henry and Leland and her sister, Lucille Grant. On Jan. 21, 1938, Helen married Dr. Joseph Edward Dale II in Castle Rock. Her husband, Joe Dale, passed away Oct. 28, 1991, in Fort Collins. Helen and Joe were long term residents of Garden City, Kan., and Fort Collins. She was a gracious lady and will be remembered for her devotion to her Church, to her family, and service to her community. She is survived by her five children and their families, J. Jed and Gail Page Dale of Beavercreek, Ohio, Don and Karen Love Dale of Coronado, Calif., Mary Dale and Eldon Misegadis of Great Bend, Kan., Tom and Jane Jordan Dale of St John, Kan., and Sarah Dale and Harry Beyne of Northbrook Ill. Helen was also survived by eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Memorial Services were held at Tobias Funeral Home in Beavercreek at 11 a.m. on Sept. 6, 2008. Friends and family may gather at 10 a.m. Private Interment will be on Sept. 29, 2008, at Grandview Cemetery in Fort Collins. Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. at St. Johns Lutheran Church on 29 Sept. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that charitable contributions be made to St. John's Lutheran Church, 305 E. Elizabeth St. Fort Collins, Colorado 80524, or the First United Methodist Church, 1106 N. Main St., Garden City, KS 67846