Dale Fink

D. Dale Fink, 71, of 2349 Little Hill Rd., Narvon, died Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Ephrata Community Hospital. His wife, Marguerite (Holmes) Fink survives. They would have celebrated their 49th anniversary on May 17.

Born in Churchtown, he was the son of the late Wayne and Maude (Troop) Fink.

Dale had been a plant operator for Hanson Aggregates, Downingtown.

A member of Churchtown United Methodist Church, he enjoyed hunting in Potter County with his nephews and was an avid Phillies and Eagles fan.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by five daughters: Teresa married to Randy Gaul, Reading; Carol (Sissy) married to Robert Smith, Prospect Park; Patricia married to Jerry Reiff, New Holland; Karen married to William Gardener, Brookhaven; and Suzette married to Jerry Fultz, Narvon; six grandsons; two granddaughters; and two great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Boley.

His funeral will be held on Saturday, April 20 at 3 p.m. at the Churchtown United Methodist Church, 2170 Main St., Churchtown with Rev. Dr. James Bamberger officiating. Interment will be in the United Methodist Cemetery of Churchtown. A viewing will be held at the church on Saturday from 1 -3 p.m. Kindly omit flowers. If desired, memorials may be sent to the American Heart Association, 610 Community Way, Lancaster, PA 17603. The Groff-High Funeral Home, New Holland is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be posted at www.groffeckenroth.com.