On January 2, 2023 Dale Sanders, loving husband and father of two children, passed away at home at the age of 69.
Dale was born on July 17, 1953 in Lake City, Minnesota to Eugene and Doretta (Ahlers) Sanders. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City in 1971 and on August 21, 1971 he married his high school sweetheart Kathy Abraham. Dale worked at Federal Mogul in Lake City for 47 years and retired in 2019. Dale was diagnosed with Lupus in his 30’s and then in 2022 was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Through all the illness and pain, Dale hardly ever complained and he was happy and content with the simple things in life.
Dale and Kathy raised two children, Trent (Candy) Sanders, Kristi (Jamie) Schulz. Three grandchildren, Cooper and Chase Sanders, Khloee Schulz.
Surviving are his brothers, Edward (Shirley) Sanders; Roger (Lorie) Sanders of Lake City, Minnesota; Otto (Virginia) Sanders of Red Wing, Minnesota; and his sister Melody Johnson of Winona, Minnesota.
Dale shared his love for golf...