Dale Ralph Williams,73, of Clutier, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at home under the care of Hospice Compassus. Funeral Services will be held Monday, July 20, 2020 at 1:30 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Dwayne Potter officiating. For those not comfortable or unable to attend, the funeral will be live streamed on Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home and Cremation Services Facebook page. Visitation will be held Sunday, July 19, 2020 from 4-7 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home. It is still proper to wear masks and maintain social distancing on both days inside the funeral home.

Dale was born on July 18, 1946, in Barne City, Iowa, the son of Ralph and Berneice (Innis) Williams.

He graduated from New Sharon High School and William Penn College.

On June 8, 1983, he was united in marriage to Terri Speckner at the Assembly of God Church in Tama. Dale taught 4th grade at South Tama Schools for thirty-six years. He liked to collect antiques, guitars and guns. He was an avid guitar player and loved to play cards.

Survivors include his wife, Terri of Clutier; children, Amy (Chuck) Outlaw of Waterloo, Adam (Erin) Williams of Marshalltown, Billy (Aurelia) Benda of Malcom, BreAuna Williams of Grafton, WI, Levi Williams of Rifle, CO, Nathan Williams of IA, Christian Williams of Tama, CheyAnn (Chandler) Goodell of Marshalltown, ShayLynn Williams of Clutier, David Williams of Clutier, Tobias Williams of Tama, Hannah Williams of Davenport, and Rebekah (Preston) Lynn of Reinbeck; nineteen grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; his siblings, Danny Williams, Daryl Williams, Linda (Rodney) Hamilton, and Susie (Harold) DeBrower all of Barne City.

Preceding him in death were his parents.

Memorials may be directed to the family.