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Dale Skunda Obituary
Dale graduated from Flint Central High School and was known for his deep passion for computers, writing, and music. He enjoyed watching football and was particularly fond of observing beautiful sunsets. Above all, Dale cherished time spent with his family.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 42 years, Paige Boggs Skunda; children, Lorinda Skunda Knowles (Brian), Lisa Hathaway, Pamela Boggs Zander (Art), Harold L. Boggs II (Joy), and Sheila Boggs (Jason); daughter-in-law, Pam Boggs; brother, Don Skunda (Ann); nephew, Patrick Skunda; niece, Sarah Skunda Krause (Rick); 14 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Dale was preceded in death by his brother, David Skunda, and son, Danny L. Boggs.
A Veterans Memorial Service will be held at Florida National Cemetery on March 28th at 2 pm to honor Dale's life and service. Dale's love for his family and his service to the nation will be remembered by all who knew him.
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Kira Ann Miller
February 19, 2025
I miss you. I wish I could have said good bye. I try not to go down the road of being sad but it's hard. I love you forever. When I get there Grandpa ,after feeling our Makers embrace...yours is the one I want next.
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Trinity sky linkous
January 20, 2025
dale was the type of person who had all kinds of stories to tell and could give you the most best advice. he's the type of person who believed in you when no one else would. I'll miss my great grandpa , the way he spoke was different from everyone else. he was so full of life , even as he got older. I love you grandpa . your words of encouragement went straight to my heart and will be forever treasured.
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