Obituary-Dale Case

Dale Case, 93 died December 4, 2025, in Wakefield, KS. He was born on May 6, 1932, in Wakefield, the son of Leroy “Bud” and Ruby (Eckel) Case. Dale was raised in the Wakefield community. He was a graduate of the Class of 1950 from Clay Center High School. Following high school, Dale served in the US Air Force during the Korean War. He worked as a mechanic, farmer, auto parts clerk, a machinist and purchasing agent for Gilmore-Tatge and as a welder at Hutchinson-Mayrath. Dale was a member of the United Methodist Church in Clay Center. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Betty Bogart.

Survivors:

Daughter: Brenda Case of Clay Center, KS

Daughter: Judy Case of Clay Center, KS

2 Grandchildren and 4 Great-grandchildren

Sister: Sharon Tannehill of Wakefield, KS

Sister: Shirley Shry of Clay Center, KS

Graveside Services: Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 1:00PM at Greenwood Cemetery in Clay Center, KS

Visitation: 11AM – 12:30 PM Wednesday, December 10, at Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home

Memorials: Clay County Animal Rescue and Education Center (CCARE) sent c/o the funeral home

Online condolences may be made at www.nsrfh.come

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