June 19, 2013

Morris Dahl Jr.

Morris Clarence Dahl Jr. of Cedaredge died Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at Delta County Memorial Hospital. He was 67.

A memorial service was held May 26 at Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Delta.

Mr. Dahl was born Nov. 15, 1944, in Devils Lake, N.D., to Morris and Velma Dahl. He spent his childhood in southern California and graduated from Moore Park High School in Moore Park, Calf.

He married Phyllis Whitman on July 2, 1983, in Lamar. They lived in Grand Junction for 20 years before moving to Cedaredge nine years ago.

Mr. Dahl enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing, the outdoors, his family and friends.

He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Dahl of Cedaredge; three sons and their wives, Thad and Kelli Dahl of Wheat Ridge, John and Michelle Schibbelhut of Aurora, and Lee and Rosa Houston of Thornton; three daughters, Darcey Dahl and her husband Frank Becker of Pagewood, Australia, Stacy Hishinuma and her fiancé Steve Shomo of St. Augustine, Fla., and Elizabeth McClees of Olympia, Wash.; an aunt, Thelma Spencer of Anaheim, Calif.; a niece and her husband, Tina and Pat Dobbs of Grand Junction; 12 grandchildren; and a brother and his wife, William and Earlene Hale of Grand Junction.

Mr. Dahl was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Licia Dahl; a brother, Peter Dahl; and nephew, Tony Brich.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, P.O. Box 4072, Pittsfield, MA 01202.

View the Internet obituary and sign the online guest registry at taylorfuneralservice.com.

Taylor Funeral Service and Crematory handled the arrangements.

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