Dale E. Falk
February 15, 1938 - May 6, 2019
Dale E. Falk, 81, of Bluffton passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019, at Signature Healthcare of Bluffton. Dale was born on February 15, 1938 in Bluffton, to Thomas David and Pearl (Penrod) Falk. He was a graduate of Rock Creek High School. Dale proudly served in the U.S. Army and the Indiana National Guard Reserves. With over 3 million accident free miles logged, Dale drove over the road for Hiner Transport in Huntington for over 27 years. He was commonly known as “Cardinal” on the CB. On March 28, 1986 in Decatur, Dale married Mildred M. (Gregory) Falk. Dale is survived by his wife, Mildred, along with children; Jeff (Jody) Falk, Brenda (Bret) Parker and Belinda (Larry) Thacker, all of Huntington, and Becky Maxey of Texas, and Peggy (Bill) Griswold of Wichita, KS, a sister; Janice (Ray) Berry, and 8 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Dale is preceded in death by his parents, a daughter; Shelly Gregory, and siblings; David Thomas “Tommy” Falk and Phyllis Cobbs. Calling will be from 3 to 7 P.M. on Friday, May 10, at the Thoma/Rich, Lemler Funeral Home in Bluffton. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, (May 11, 2019) at the funeral home with Chaplin Denise Schwaberow officiating. Burial will follow at the Gardens of Memory in Marion, Indiana. Preferred memorials are to Heart to Heart Hospice in Fort Wayne. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Thoma/Rich, Lemler Funeral Home in Bluffton. Friends can send online condolences to www.thomarich.com.
Dale E. Falk, 81, of Bluffton passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019, at Signature Healthcare of Bluffton. Dale was born on February 15, 1938 in Bluffton, to Thomas David and Pearl (Penrod) Falk. He was a graduate of Rock Creek High School. Dale... View Obituary & Service Information