Obituary for Dale A. Thomas

DALE A. THOMAS

Dale A. Thomas, 68, of Connersville, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at his home. He was born on January 10, 1953, in Noblesville, to Harris Thomas and Ruth Kellam Thomas.

On June 23, 1973, Dale married his beloved wife of 48 years, Kristi Anderson in Cicero.

Dale was a faithful member of Cambridge City Christian Church.

He was a member of the Fayette County School Board.

Dale owned and operated Falmouth Farm Supply Inc. from 1979 until his retirement on the 50th anniversary of the facility in 2015.

In his leisure time, he enjoyed being at the lake and being an avid New York Yankees fan. Most importantly he enjoyed spending time with his family and grandchildren.

Along with his wife, Kristi he will be greatly missed by his children, Nick (Kasey) Thomas and Sarah (Danny) Richardson; four grandchildren, Dylan and Cody Thomas and Chloe and Charlotte Richardson; brothers, Mike (Connie) Thomas and Robert (Tammy) Thomas; and a sister, Barb (Bob) Miller.

Dale was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Beverly Nightenhelser.

Visitation for Dale will be held on Friday, April 30, 2021, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m., at Urban Winkler Funeral Home, 513 W. 8th St. Connersville, Indiana 47331. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 1, 2021, at 11 a.m., at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Dale Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Dale and Kris Thomas Family Scholarship fund for agriculture, those can be made at the funeral home or sent to the Fayette County Foundation 521 N. Central Ave., Connersville, Indiana 47331.

To sign the online guestbook or to leave the family a personal message, visit www.urbanwinklerfuneralhome.com.