- Date Of Birth: April 19, 1936
- Date Of Death: October 30, 2021
- State: Illinois
Dale Albert Willhite, 85, of Freeport died on October 30, 2021 at Ascension Living St. Joseph Village in Freeport. He was born April 19, 1936 in Freeport. He was the son of Pete and Alma (Leemhuis) Willhite.
He married Shirley Ann Kopp September 1, 1956 in Orangeville. He worked 40 years at Micro Switch Company in Freeport. He was a former member of Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Surviving are his children, Debra (Ronald) Wubben and Sandra Schadewalt both of Freeport, and James (Debra) Willhite of Orangeville; 7 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley, parents; brothers, Donald Willhite and Kenneth Willhite; and son-in-law, Robert Schadewalt.