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Dale Cullison Obituary

DALE L. CULLISON, 90 BELVIDERE - Dale L. Cullison, 90, of Belvidere died Monday, April 9, 2012, in Provena St. Anne Center. Born Nov. 6, 1921, in Fairdale, son of Frank and Myra (Keast) Cullison. Married Marjorie Holtfreter on Aug. 16, 1969, in Belvidere. Dale was a farmer and sold real estate. Member of the Loyal Order of the Moose, Boone County Farm Bureau, was on the Boone County Fair Board and enjoyed showing his ponies. Member of St. John's United Church of Christ. Survivors include wife, Marjorie; daughter, Barbara (Herbert) Bunger of Whitewater, Wis.; sons, Charles (Karen) Hatfield of Belvidere, William (Nancy) Hatfield of Florida and Tom (Linda) Dixon of Belvidere; 15 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and special neighbors, Jack and Rhonda Swick. Predeceased by his parents; wives, Olga (Kuczynski) Cullison and Katherine (Miller) Cullison; sister, Ethel Rewerts; brothers, Virgil and Roy Cullison; and granddaughter, Rhonda Harling-Rollette. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Dale's caregivers, Nara Tsagaankhuu and Baga. Service at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 12, in Buck-Wheeler-Hyland Funeral Home, 218 W. Hurlbut Ave., Belvidere, with visitation from 10 a.m. to0 time of service; the Rev. Beth Carson will officiate. Burial in St. James Cemetery. For online condolences please visit buckwheelerhyland.com.

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Published by Rockford Register Star from Apr. 11 to Apr. 12, 2012.

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