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Dale Lee Hall

Male 1926 - 2013  (86 years)


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  • Name Dale Lee Hall  [1, 2
    Born 19 Aug 1926  Waco, York County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Feb 2013  Milford, Seward County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 19 Feb 2013  Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at the Milford United Methodist Church with Pastor Jeff Kelley officiating. Visitation is Monday, 11:00-5:00 p.m. at Lauber-Moore Funeral Home, Milford, and with family from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the church. Viewing also 1 hour prior to services at church. Burial: Exeter Cemetery at later date. Memorials have been established to Milford School Foundation (Dale Hall Scholarship Fund) or to the Milford United Methodist Church.

      Dale Lee Hall was born August 19, 1926 at Waco, Nebraska to David L. and Ethel B. (Van Hooser) Hall, the youngest of eight children, and died Friday, February 15, 2013, at Crestview Care Center in Milford at the age of 86 years, 5 months and 27 days.

      In 1935, his family moved to Exeter and he later graduated from Exeter High School, with the class of 1944. He married the love of his life on September 26, 1947, his high school sweetheart, Lois Ann Wilson, in Exeter, Nebraska. To this union three children, Peggy, Julie and David were born. Dale received his Bachelor's Degree from Kearney State Teachers College. He received his Master's Degree in School Administration from the University of Nebraska.

      In 1951, Dale and Ann moved to Trumbull where Dale began his first teaching job (one of four teachers of the THS staff). He started both the football and volleyball programs, plus coached basketball and track. In 1956, they moved to Milford. Dale taught and coached at the Milford Public Schools, later serving as the high school principal the last 27 years of his career, retiring in 1988.

      Dale was a member of the Milford United Methodist Church, a retired member of the Nebraska Secondary Principals Assn. the NEA and NSEA and was a member of the Milford Kiwanis Club. In his spare time, Dale enjoyed golf, bowling, reading and spending time with family and friends. He and Ann thoroughly enjoyed traveling. They have visited literally every state- with their last trip in 2011 to Alaska with their children and spouses. Dale will be remembered as a steadfast, strong and gentle man of few words who lived his faith. He was a well-rounded athlete (football, baseball, basketball, boxing, bowling and golf.) Dale was an avid sports fan, and llved his life as a "coach" to this students, family and friends.

      He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Ann, Milford; daughters and sons-in-law, Peg and Sid Burkey, Milford, Julie and Pastor Pat Moore, St. Paul, NE; son and daughter-in-law, Dave and Becky Hall, Palmyra; eight grandchildren, Dr Matt and Kristy Burkey, Baltimore, MD, Anna and Jayme Dick-Burkey, Dorchester, Dr Jed and Natelie Burkey, Muscatine, IA, Zach and Ann Moore, Colorado Springs, CO, Luke and Melanie Moore, Cairo, NE, Dan and Hannah Hall, Harrisonburg, VA, Amanda and Josh Stubbendick, Otoe, Thomas Hall, Kenedy, TX; 12 great-grandchildren, Anna O. Burkey, Bowen, Ellianna and Josie Dick-Burkey, Isaac and Kayleigh Burkey, Malachi, Daniel and Joshua Moore, Cherish, Levi, and Mia Moore, plus at least two more on the way; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Lucille, Bernice, Florence, Louise Hall, Alice and Glen Plettner, John Wilson and Hugh Wilson; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

      Dale was preceded in death by his parents; five brothers, Evan, Lloyd, Ray, Roy and Howard Hall; two sisters, Mabel Byrum and Velma Bennett.

      (Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)
    Person ID I42654  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2015 

    Father David Leonard Hall,   b. 31 Jul 1888, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1956, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Ethel Belle Van Hooser,   b. 16 Mar 1889, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1989, Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years) 
    Married Abt 1910  [3
    Family ID F12740  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2013 
    Family ID F12741  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Aug 1926 - Waco, York County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Feb 2013 - Milford, Seward County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 19 Feb 2013 - Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Nebraska, York County, Village of Waco Enumerated April 1930 ED 93-24 SD 6 Sheet 1B 27-27 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S548] Belohlavy, Dennis (belohdb@windstream.net) "Family Tree of Dennis L. and Rebecca J. "Becky" (Arnold) Belohlavy ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy, (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy).

    3. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 57739902 (Reliability: 3).