Dale R. Patchen Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 11, 2025, at the age of 86, Dale R. Patchen of Phillips, Nebraska passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dale R. Patchen to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Dale leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Dale may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dale P. Patchen and Laura Patchen (Witzel); and his wife Marilyn. He is survived by: his sister Mardelle Doremus of Benedict; his children, Deb Colburn of Phillips and Darren Patchen of Phillips; and his grandchildren, Joshua Colburn (Debbie) of Grand Island, Leilani Demson of Alpine, CA, Nikki Colburn of Doniphan, Ashley Brown (Leonard) of Alpine, CA and Rayce Patchen of Bellevue. He is also survived by many great-grandchildren.