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DALE A. TOMPKINS

1951 - 2014

BORN

1951

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

Kristan Funeral Home - Mundelein

219 West Maple Ave.

Mundelein, Illinois

DALE TOMPKINS Obituary

MUNDELEIN - Visitation for Dale A. Tompkins, 62, is from 1-4 PM. Sunday at the Kristan Funeral Home P.C., 219 W. Maple Ave. (two blocks west of Route 45 on Route 176), Mundelein, with the funeral service at 4 PM. He was born December 8, 1951 in Bonne Terre, MO, and died Monday July 21, 2014 at home. Dale enjoyed cars and motorcycles. He also enjoyed watching hockey and football with his family. Dale loved his dogs. He is survived by his wife Mary (nee Pykosz) and his daughter Kathleen Tompkins. He was preceded in death by his parents Gene and Thelma (nee Steinkrause) Tompkins. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Serenity House of Libertyville, 1103 W. Park Ave., Libertyville, IL 60048. For information, visit www.kristanfuneralhome.com or call 847-566-8020.

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Published by Daily Herald on Jul. 24, 2014.

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David Kraeger

July 20, 2021

Dale, I can´t believe it´s been 7 years. I think about you often when I am at Serenity House.

July 25, 2014

Mary,
I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. I lost my husband seven years ago; I know how difficult and painful this is. My thoughts are with you and your daughter during this difficult time. If there is anything that I can do, I hope you will reach out to me. 262-279-9762 or (w) 847-938-6855
Please take care,
Cathy Icks

David Kraeger

July 24, 2014

Mary and Kathleen-
We are so sorry for your loss. Dale was a great guy and will be truly missed. He often spoke fondly of the life you all shared.
David K. of S.H.

Emilie Rogers

July 24, 2014

Mary,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss.

July 24, 2014

Mary,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. So sorry for your loss.
Jane Freyer

Maureen Leber

July 23, 2014

Mary,
I am so sorry to hear about your husband. You and your daughter are in my thoughts and prayers.

July 23, 2014

Mary and Katie-

I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to you both. Dale was a wonderful man, husband, father and friend. He will be truly missed!

Love,
Lisa

Joe Carney

July 23, 2014

Please know that you and Katie are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. My sincere condolences,

Mike McQ

July 23, 2014

Mary - I wish that there was something that I could say or write that would matter, but I can't imagine the pain you must feel. You are in my prayers.

Sherrin Kristo

July 23, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of Dale's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Barb Bowlby

July 23, 2014

Mary and Katie -
I am so very sorry for your loss. Your family will be in my prayers.
With deepest sympathy,

Dar Nedelka

July 23, 2014

Dear Mary and Katie,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts are with you both. I have great memories of meeting Dale at our many Hometeam events. He was a special person in both of your lives.
Love,
Dar

July 23, 2014

Mary,
Deepest sympathy to you and Katie. My thoughts and prayers are with you!

Lisa Coberley

July 23, 2014

Dear Mary and Katie - My thoughts and prayers are with you during this heartbreaking time. ~ Mary Iken

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