Donald J. Dale

1917 - 2000  (83 years)

• Name	Donald J. Dale  [1, 2]
  Birth	8 May 1917	Marlette, Sanilac County, Michigan   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 May 2000	Marlette, Sanilac County, Michigan   [2]
  Burial	Germania Cemetery, Sanilac County, Michigan   [2]
  Notes	Wm. John Agar shows him as a son of James DALE and Frances BOYNE. The STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST, Volume 15, dated September 1, 1952, noted that "Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dale recently completed the erection of, and with their two children, moved into a fine ranch-type home on their farm near Marlette. Doing much of the work themselves, they started the building before Don was stricken with Polio last fall. Don spent several months in a hospital and is recovering nicely through his own perserverance along with the loyal assistance of his wife, in addition to the efforts of modern medical science."
  Person ID	I3984	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Laura Magdalene Klinkman,   b. 18 Jul 1927, Decker, Sanilac County, Michigan d. 29 Sep 2019, Marlette, Sanilac County, Michigan (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	17 Nov 1945	Marlette, Sanilac County, Michigan   [1, 3]
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F2254	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2008

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 8 May 1917 - Marlette, Sanilac County, Michigan Marriage - 17 Nov 1945 - Marlette, Sanilac County, Michigan Death - 14 May 2000 - Marlette, Sanilac County, Michigan  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982. [S1026] Agar, Wm. John, Decker, Michigan, Compiler "Descendants of Adam Benkelman 13 Feb 1824-30 Dec 1897" Ver. Dated 23 July 2007. [S595] Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, (Family Publication, published sporadically to record family milestones in connection with the annual Striffler-Benkelman Family Reunions, with Vol. 1, Number 1, published Sept. 7, 1936. Issues on file at the Rawson Memorial Library in Cass City, Michigan include Vol. 5 (1941), Vol. 7 (1944) and Volumes 8 (1945) through Vol. 28 (1968). Issues published from 1961 through 1964 were not assigned volume numbers, and 1963 appears to be missing. Xeroxes of the existing issues were also made by Melinda McLemore Strong in 2007. According to a article published by the Cass City Chronicle on August 6, 1981, commemorating the Fiftieth and Final Striffler-Benkelman Reunion, the final issue of the STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST appears to have been Volume 28, published in 1968.), Volume 9, September 2, 1946 (Reliability: 3).