Dale W Loitz

Dale W. Loitz, 80, of Beecher, Illinois died in Bradley, Illinois on August 3, 2012. Dale was born on September 9, 1931 in Grant Park, IL the son of Frank and Myrtle Loitz nee Drecksler. His loving wife Annie Loitz nee D’Anna survives him. He is also survived by two sons Larry Loitz of Beecher, IL, Richard Loitz of Grant Park, IL as well as two daughters Debra (Mark) Harwood of Dyer, IN, Diane Loitz of Phoenix, AZ. Two grandchildren Diana (Dan) Young and Alissa Harwood also survive Dale. His parents, one brother Franklin and one sister Bernice precede him in death. Dale owned and operated Loitz Hay and Supply Company and also worked for Leoni Motors in Chicago Heights. Dale was a member of Peotone Methodist Church. Mr. Loitz was a very skilled craftsmen and also enjoyed aviation as he obtained a private pilots license. Visitation will be held Sunday August 5, 2012 from 2-6 p.m. at Hack Funeral Home in Beecher. Funeral services will be held Monday August 6, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Hack Funeral Home. Rev. Linda Thomas will officiate. Burial will be in Peotone Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association (Forget me not), the American Cancer Society and Kankakee Valley Hospice.