Dale T. Cary, age 72, of Glenbeulah, made his final journey
to heaven on Tuesday, January 22 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice
after battling cancer for a year.
Dale was born on January 26, 1946, a son of the late Elwyn
and Mary (Gilles) Cary in Greenbush, WI.
Dale lived his entire life in rural Glenbeulah where he farmed for many
years.
Dale married Linda Postuma and had a daughter and two sons. He later married Ruth Recker on September 23,
1978 in Bloomington, WI. They have two
daughters.
Dale graduated from Plymouth High School in 1964. He worked at Greenbush Feed Mill, Ebenreiter
Lumber Company, Schneider Cheese, and Henning’s Cheese. Dale was the Dairy Project Leader for Spring
Valley 4-H Club and an active member of the Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah FFA Alumni
serving as Secretary. Dale served as a
County Board Supervisor for Sheboygan County and most recently served as a
Trustee on the Village of Glenbeulah Board.
Dale was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Elkhart
Lake and he was a parish trustee at St. Fridolin’s Catholic Church in
Glenbeulah. Dale enjoyed being a dairy
farmer and most recently gardening with a green thumb. Dale was a hard worker, a loving husband and
father of five. He enjoyed being with
his family especially his grandchildren in sharing the love of life.
Dale is survived by his wife of 40 years Ruth Cary of
Glenbeulah, his children; Brenda (Greg) Peterson of Eveleth, MN; Eric Cary of
Glenbeulah, WI, Adam Cary of Oak Creek, WI, Ellen Cary of Glenbeulah, WI; and
Paula Cary (Adam Miley) of Lodi, WI. Grandchildren;
Kitara, Koriana, Skylara, Quaid, and Quin Peterson of Eveleth, MN. Godmother; Elizabeth Quackenboss of St.
Cloud, WI. Sisters; Sharon (Robert)
Limberg of Glenbeulah, WI and Orlene (Walter) Phipps of Glenbeulah, WI. Sisters and Brothers-in-law; Mary (Richard)
Loftus, Mary Teresa Recker, Ed (Carol) Recker, Bev (Jim) Callahan, Irene
(Larry) Callahan, Tony (Dee) Recker, Louise (Robert) Wiederholt, Louis (Sue)
Recker, and Joseph (Alana) Recker.
Dale is further survived by many nephews, nieces, cousins, friends,
and his three fur babies Chloe, Angel, and Moonlite.
Dale was preceded in death by his parents, nephew; Walter
Phipps, cousin; Sandy Amweg, Father and Mother-in-law; Victor and Alice (Blum)
Recker, and Brother-In-Law; Andrew Recker.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday morning (January
26, 2019) at 10:30 AM at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Elkhart Lake, WI. Father Philip Reifenberg, Pastor of the
Church will officiate. Burial will be at Greenbush Cemetery.
Visitation will be held on FRIDAY evening (Jan. 25) from 1:00
PM to 5:00 PM at Suchon Funeral Home and again on Saturday morning (Jan. 26) at
the CHURCH from 9:00 AM to the time of service.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established in
Dale’s name.
