Dale was born to Guy and Mertie Roberts on a farm near Lewellen, Nebraska. He was one of 11 children; six boys and 5 girls -- only 3 of his sisters survive Dale.
He and his wife Patty lived in Omaha, NE. They had three children: Pam, who with husband Scott, own and operate a small winery in northern California; John, who with wife DeeAnn live in Lincoln, NE; and Todd, who with wife Marcia live near Lincoln, NE.
Dale had a small masonery firm for many years. He was a crafstman/artist in his expert brickwork and concrete work. He was sought out for special works of those kinds.
Dale ...
...was a master craftsman
...could fix anthing
...was a perfectionist
...could build buildings with no blueprint other that that which was in his head
...loved to fish and hunt in the Sand Hills of Nebaska
...loved to spend time at the lakeside cabin he built at Lake McConaughy near his childhood home
...was a volunteer for decades with the Irvington Fire Department in northwest Omaha
...did a lot of behind-the-scenes fix-it work at his church, Underwood Hills Presbyterian Church in Omaha
...had a great, but quiet, understated wit
...had great integrity
...was a dependable friend.
Dale died a few days after having had a stroke.
He and his wife Patty lived in Omaha, NE. They had three children: Pam, who with husband Scott, own and operate a small winery in northern California; John, who with wife DeeAnn live in Lincoln, NE; and Todd, who with wife Marcia live near Lincoln, NE.
Dale had a small masonery firm for many years. He was a crafstman/artist in his expert brickwork and concrete work. He was sought out for special works of those kinds.
Dale ...
...was a master craftsman
...could fix anthing
...was a perfectionist
...could build buildings with no blueprint other that that which was in his head
...loved to fish and hunt in the Sand Hills of Nebaska
...loved to spend time at the lakeside cabin he built at Lake McConaughy near his childhood home
...was a volunteer for decades with the Irvington Fire Department in northwest Omaha
...did a lot of behind-the-scenes fix-it work at his church, Underwood Hills Presbyterian Church in Omaha
...had a great, but quiet, understated wit
...had great integrity
...was a dependable friend.
Dale died a few days after having had a stroke.
Dale was born to Guy and Mertie Roberts on a farm near Lewellen, Nebraska. He was one of 11 children; six boys and 5 girls -- only 3 of his sisters survive Dale.
He and his wife Patty lived in Omaha, NE. They had three children: Pam, who with husband Scott, own and operate a small winery in northern California; John, who with wife DeeAnn live in Lincoln, NE; and Todd, who with wife Marcia live near Lincoln, NE.
Dale had a small masonery firm for many years. He was a crafstman/artist in his expert brickwork and concrete work. He was sought out for special works of those kinds.
Dale ...
...was a master craftsman
...could fix anthing
...was a perfectionist
...could build buildings with no blueprint other that that which was in his head
...loved to fish and hunt in the Sand Hills of Nebaska
...loved to spend time at the lakeside cabin he built at Lake McConaughy near his childhood home
...was a volunteer for decades with the Irvington Fire Department in northwest Omaha
...did a lot of behind-the-scenes fix-it work at his church, Underwood Hills Presbyterian Church in Omaha
...had a great, but quiet, understated wit
...had great integrity
...was a dependable friend.
Dale died a few days after having had a stroke.
He and his wife Patty lived in Omaha, NE. They had three children: Pam, who with husband Scott, own and operate a small winery in northern California; John, who with wife DeeAnn live in Lincoln, NE; and Todd, who with wife Marcia live near Lincoln, NE.
Dale had a small masonery firm for many years. He was a crafstman/artist in his expert brickwork and concrete work. He was sought out for special works of those kinds.
Dale ...
...was a master craftsman
...could fix anthing
...was a perfectionist
...could build buildings with no blueprint other that that which was in his head
...loved to fish and hunt in the Sand Hills of Nebaska
...loved to spend time at the lakeside cabin he built at Lake McConaughy near his childhood home
...was a volunteer for decades with the Irvington Fire Department in northwest Omaha
...did a lot of behind-the-scenes fix-it work at his church, Underwood Hills Presbyterian Church in Omaha
...had a great, but quiet, understated wit
...had great integrity
...was a dependable friend.
Dale died a few days after having had a stroke.
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