Dec.20, 1949 - March 16, 2019
Dale E. Whitmore, was born Dec. 20, 1949 to Robert and Phyllis Whitmore. He was the oldest of four children and was raised in Waldo Maine. He attended elementary school at the Van Poland School in Waldo, Junior High School at Morse Memorial School in Brooks and graduated from Mount View High School in 1968.
At the age of 15, he started working with his father in the construction business.
On Jan. 6, 1969, he left for boot camp in Paris Island, South Carolina and he served his country for 4 years. He was very proud of being a Marine. After serving in the military, he came back to Maine and returned to work in the construction business until his retirement.
Dale was proud to be a lifetime member of the Elks. One of his biggest accomplishments was helping organize the Ward Town Mobile Home Community.
Dale is survived by 3 sons: James Whitmore, Billy Weiss and Chris Weiss; 5 grandsons, who “Papa” was very proud of and loved very much Keegan, Landon, Aaron, Christopher and Weston; his sister Noreen McQueeney; many cousins, nieces and nephews. His best friends of more than 50 years, David Oxton and Jere Waterman. Dale was predeceased by his parents, a brother Daryl and a sister Nedra.
A memorial service will be held on April 6, 2019 at 11am, at Lindquist Funeral Home, 1 Mayberry Lane, Yarmouth.
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