Dale C. Markgraf Obituary
We announce the death of Dale C. Markgraf of Applegate, Michigan, who passed away on November 12, 2026, at the age of 87. Dale will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carlos Markgraf and Florence Markgraf (Liebler); his wife Velva Hamblin; his brother-in-law Harold Mosingo; and his nephews, Steve Mosingo, Bob Shimmin and John Shimmin.
He is survived by: his children, Dale Markgraf (Julie) and Tammy Dunsford (Jeff); his grandchildren, Elyse Dunsford, Scott Dunsford (Kendra), Garrett Markgraff-Grimes (Gregory) and Darya Markgraf; his great grandchild Harper Dunsford; his sisters, Joy Mathews (Howard), Karen Shimmin and Karla Raleigh (Bill); and his close friend Helen Connolly.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 21st 2026 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Pomeroy Funeral Home - Croswell (6 S Howard Ave, Croswell, MI 48422). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 21st 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
