Dale Leon-Handley-Obituary

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Dale Leon Handley

Feb 12, 1947 - Apr 9, 2019

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I remember Dale from school in Casey. Sending prayers to comfort the family in this difficult time.

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So sorry to hear of your brother passing. I know he was very special to the family. And loved by all.

I worked where Dale lived..he was such a sweet & kind man. He will be greatly missed by all of us. Prayers to his family.

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Dale Leon's Obituary

Dale Leon Handley, age 72, of Charleston, IL passed away at 7:36 a.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Coles County, IL.  He was born February 12, 1947 in Effingham, IL, the son of Ralph Lester Handley and Evelyn Pearl Beasley Handley.

Survivors include his brothers, Paul Handley (Josephine) of Casey, IL and Donald Handley (Marie) of Casey, IL; sister in law, Barbara Handley of Mesa, AZ; many nephews and nieces and great nephews and nieces.  He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Ruth Anna Handley and brother, Neil Handley.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 12, 2019 at Markwell Funeral Home with Rev. Dan Ledley officiating.  Burial will follow in Jack Oak Cemetery, Cumberland County, IL.  Visitation will be held from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. prior to the service on Friday at Markwell Funeral Home, 200 N. Central Ave., Casey, IL 62420.

Memorial donations may be made to Developmental Foundations, Inc. PO Box 3458, Champaign, IL 61826-3458.

To view the full obituary, send a condolence message, light a candle or post photos, visit www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey, IL is in charge of the arrangements.

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