Dale Otto Carstensen Obituary
The passing of Dale Otto Carstensen of Hartley, Iowa leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 24, 2025 at the age of 88. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Dale departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Dale may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Dale leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edmond Carstensen and Minnie Carstensen (Arp); and his siblings, Harlan, Virgil, Larry and Velva.
He is survived by: his children, Scott Carstensen (Linda) of Hartley, Carrie Grapevine (Dan) of Brandon and Steve Carstensen (Tammie) of Lincoln, Nebraska; and his brothers, Gerald Carstensen (Marilyn) of Minnesota and Dick Carstensen of Sturgis. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
