Dale Lindahl, 85 of Princeton passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at Elim Care Center in Princeton.
Dale Lindahl, 85 of Princeton passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at Elim Care Center in Princeton.
Dale Alfred Lindahl was born April 7, 1925, in Appleton, Minn. to Minnie (Hancock) and Alfred Lindahl. He graduated from Appleton High School and married Eleanor Johnson of Benson, Minn. Dale and Eleanor moved to a farm in the Spencer Brook Township in 1960. Dale worked most of his life as a truck driver.
Dale is survived by his wife of 63 years, Eleanor, his children, Ruth Sweet of Coon Rapids, Joyce (Larry) Shappee of Birch Run, Mich., Dave (Linda) of Princeton, Roger (Anne) of Rochester, Jim (Kim) of Andover; 10 grandchildren and four great grandchildren; three sisters Jean (Howard) Webb of Portland, Ore., Lois McLaughlin of Abilene, Texas, Lucille (Lawrence) George of Braham, and brother Keith of Grantsburg, Wis.
Dale had numerous skills and took joy in repairing mechanical items and cutting wood. Dale’s greatest pleasure was being with family and he will be greatly missed by many.
Funeral services were held Monday, Dec. 27, at Faith Lutheran Church, Isanti. Interment was at Lakeside Cemetery, Spencer Brook Township. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel.
