Dale Lloyd Rapin, 79, of Stone Mountain, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018 in Decatur. Dale was born on December 28, 1938 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Lloyd and Gladys Rapin. After attending Michigan State University and graduating from the University of Wisconsin, Dale worked as a Hydrologist for the National Forestry Service. He was a man with a servant's heart and proved that with his membership in the American Legion and his involvement with Trinity Lutheran Church. Dale is survived by the love of his life and wife of 53 years, Lorraine Rapin, daughter Melita Hobby and husband Jess of Kennesaw, son Jeremy Scott Rapin and wife Kitty of Stone Mountain, sister Linda Martin and husband Louie of Seminole, FL and grandchildren Aaron Hobby, Isabella Scott Rapin and Mayson Scott Rapin.