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Dale L. Lascelles

February 19th, 1940 – December 2nd, 2022

Dale Lee Lascelles, 82, of Ipava, IL, “went hunting” on Friday, December 2, 2022 at his home on the farm. He was born on February 19, 1940 in Peoria, Illinois to Charles and Ruby (Schmidt) Lascelles. Dale was a 1958 graduate of Easton High School. He married Addie Slater on June 12, 1962 in Havana, Illinois. She survives.

Also surviving are their four children: Jeanette (and Ernest Chabot) Coyle, of Tennessee, Cindy (and Mike) Chaffin, James (and Kelly) Lascelles and Charles (and Anne) Lascelles all of Ipava, Nine grandchildren; Jeremy McBride, Joseph McBride, Katie (and Kaleb) Volker, Shawn Chaffin, Collin (and Megan Vogt) Lascelles, Dillon (and Ashley) Lascelles, Jessie (and Austin) Rhodes, Sydney (and DJ Thomas) Lascelles and Zach (and Mackenzie Helfrich) Lascelles, and 15 great-grandchildren, four brothers; Kenneth (and Peggy) Lascelles of Ipava, Richard (and Maureen) Lascelles of Litchfield, New Hampshire, Ray Lascelles of Colorado and Steve (Donna) Lascelles of Dewey, Arizona, and 1 sister, Amy (and Tim) Fanter of Havana, Illinois

Dale is preceded in death by his parents Charles and Ruby Lascelles, step-mom, Dorothy Lascelles, and grandparents, Louis and Addie Schmidt and Frank and Louise Lascelles.

Dale was a lifelong farmer in Fulton and Mason County. He worked at International Harvester in Canton, Illinois and served as Pleasant Township Commissioner.

Dale was a member of 4H and FFA. He served on the Ipava Ballpark Board and was a member of the Illinois Farm Bureau and served on the VIT School Board.

He loved sports. He played baseball and slow pitch softball, football and basketball. He helped coach teams and from the bleachers, helped referee’s ref games.

The Chicago Cubs was his favorite team and he was thrilled to watch them win the 2016 World Series! He was a passionate hunter and trap shooter. Dale won numerous shoots and awards for his accuracy shooting. He invested the time to teach his kids, grandkids and great-grandkids to hunt and trap shoot.

Services will be held on Saturday, December 10th at 11:00 a.m. at the Berean Christian Church in Ipava. Pastor Doug Gorman will officiate. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Interment will take place in the Ipava Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please bring a baseball, softball, football or basketball to the service. The balls will be donated to local sports programs. Memorials may be made to 4H Shooting Program fees at Jacobs field.

“Dale is still kicking, just not very high.”

Condolences


December 2nd, 2022

I’m so very sorry to here of your loss. Sharon Stracker

December 2nd, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers.Alan and Georgiana Clemens

December 2nd, 2022

I am so sorry for the families loss. Think of you all during this time.

December 2nd, 2022

I am so sorry

December 2nd, 2022

I'm so sorry for your families loss. Prayers being said. Don and Becky Watson

December 2nd, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Sending prayers to the family. Billie Edson

December 3rd, 2022

Dale was one of my mother's (Nelda Lane Kelly) first students at Easton. He shared many memories of my Lane family,4H and Mason County when I saw him in the clinic. My deepest sympathy to his family. He was a good man and will be missed.

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all at this difficult time Daniel and Becky Hamm

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your loss.

December 3rd, 2022

Sorry for your loss Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family 🙏

December 3rd, 2022

Deepest sympathy for your loss.

December 3rd, 2022

Dale was a very kind neighbor to Mom n Dad Kessler. I’m so sorry to learn he has passed. Prayer thoughts for all.

December 3rd, 2022

Linda Mikulich and family

December 3rd, 2022

To the family of Dale please accept our sympathy at his passing. We are praying for you to feel God's love and comfort during this difficult time. Rodney & Theresa ,Keefauver

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for you loss. Thoughts and prayers are sent to all

December 3rd, 2022

Sorry for the lost perys for his family.

December 3rd, 2022

We are sorry to hear of your loss! Gene Connie Lockard

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your loss.

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your family's loss!

December 3rd, 2022

So very sorry for your loss. Dale was definitely a character. Prayers for you and your family.
Mike and Linda Blemler

December 3rd, 2022

To Kelly & James Lascelles: So Very SORRY, for the Loss of your Father & Father-in-law!!! May he REST IN PEACE!! Chris & Eddy Brown

December 3rd, 2022

Sorry for your loss

December 3rd, 2022

Charlie and Anne, and family, very sorry for your loss. Prayers for peace and comfort.

December 3rd, 2022

so sorry for your loss. please know you are in my prayers for peace and comfort in this time of loss. kathy cox

December 3rd, 2022

So very sorry for your loss. Roberta Oest

December 3rd, 2022

We are deeply sorry for your loss. We have many fond memories of Dale. Our prayers are with family and loved ones. Terry & Jeanne Wunderle

December 3rd, 2022

Amy, so sorry for your loss. May God give comfort through your memories. Ro. And Julia

December 3rd, 2022

Amy and family. I am so sorry to hear this. Sending hugs and prayers my friend. 🙏♥️

December 3rd, 2022

Jim and I will be praying for you all!

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your loss.
Teresa and Kevin

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your family’s loss. Jodie and Robbin Kost

December 3rd, 2022

Praying for all of you…so sorry for your loss.
Donnie & Niccole

December 3rd, 2022

So very sorry for the family's loss. May your memories bring you comfort. Cheryl and Doug Martindale





December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your loss! Prayers for comfort during this difficult time. Kathy J.

December 3rd, 2022

May you truly know the comfort that you dad, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend is resting in the arms of Jesus.

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Tommy and Pam Trone

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your loss. I have fond memories of Dale. Stephanie Gustin

December 3rd, 2022

We are sending our Sympathy and Blessings to the Family. We will try to go to the Funeral next Saturday. Jenelle and Bob Warner

December 3rd, 2022

Very sorry for the loss of Sandburr. He was never afraid to give u kick in the but if needed and Joe Fisher and I needed a few.

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your loss.

December 3rd, 2022

My deepest sympathy Cindy and family may God comfort you in this hour of need!!
Vickie Osborne

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your family los

December 3rd, 2022

I just found out of Dale's passing. I considered Dale a friend and he will be missed. My deepest sympathy to you. May he rest in peace. Don Keefauver

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry, the community lost a good man that helped everyone at anytime. Dale was one of the hardest workers. My family has so many memories of the fun times we all enjoyed. God will hold you tight during and after these difficult days. Bob, Susie Bucher , Rob and Zach Bucher

December 3rd, 2022

So sorry for your loss

December 4th, 2022

Sorry for your loss he was a great man. Your family are in our prayers. Dean & Sandy Chipman

December 4th, 2022

May your memories get you thru this difficult time. Such a loss of a great guy, he will be greatly missed. Tim and Velva Fletcher

December 4th, 2022

Addie and Family,
I am sorry to hear of Dale's passing. I always enjoyed seeing him when I was with him and his cattle. You are all in my thoughts and prayers in these days.
Harold Bullard (MoorMan's)

December 5th, 2022

Sorry for your loss. Steve & Tyler Shutter

December 5th, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Cara and Mika

December 7th, 2022

Sorry for you and your family's loss.
Carl Parrish

December 9th, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Bud & Nancy Sackett

December 10th, 2022

Condolences to each you
Jeff Smith