Dale Wayne Golladay's Obituary
Dale Wayne Golladay, 83, of Blue Island, Illinois formerly of the Westfield, Illinois area passed away at 3:07 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital, Blue Island, Illinois. He was born on September 26, 1924 in Ashmore, Illinois, the son of John W. Golladay and Estella Sweitzer Golladay. On June 28, 1958 he married Ruby Genevieve Green in Mattoon, IL. Survivors include his wife Ruby G. Golladay of Blue Island, Illinois; daughter, Diana Kuper of Gurnee, IL; stepsons, C. Michael Garner and wife Carolyn of Pleasanton, CA and Ronald Garner of Chicago Ridge, IL; grandchildren, Michael Kuper; Dr. Rachel Garner and Jonathan Garner; brother, Robert Golladay of Westville, IL; sisters, Maxine Barbee of Westfield, Illinois and Emmaline Lindsay and husband George of Greensboro, NC. His parents and sister, Rosetta "Rose" Losoya preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at the Markwell Funeral Home, Casey, Illinois with Rev. Tom Marsh officiating. Burial will be in the Roselawn Cemetery, Charleston, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 12 to 2 p.m. on Tuesday at the Markwell Funeral Home, Casey, Illinois. Dale was a drill press operator for Federal Signal in University Park, IL. He was a World War II Army veteran in the Pacific. Dale received two Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart. Memorial tributes may be sent to the family at www.markwellfuenralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey - Westfield, Illinois is in charge of the arrangements. SERVICES Visitation Tuesday, March 18, 2008 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420 Service Tuesday, March 18, 2008 2:00 PM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420
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