What's Happening?
Dale W. Kemnetz, a resident of Piper City, passed away at the age of 70 after a private battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on December 16, 1955, in Fairbury, Illinois, Dale was the son of Richard and Betty Kemnetz. He is survived by his wife, Deanna
Stephens, whom he married in 1981, and their two children, Kyle and Sheena. Dale was known for his long career with FS/Growmark and his love for rock and roll music, which he affectionately called 'Rock and Roar.' He cherished spending time with family and friends around the campfire. The family plans a private burial and requests privacy during this time.
Why It's Important?
Dale Kemnetz's passing marks the loss of a beloved community member in Piper City. His life and career reflect the values of dedication and family, resonating with many who knew him. The obituary serves as a reminder of the impact individuals have on their communities and the importance of cherishing time with loved ones. It also highlights the challenges faced by families dealing with terminal illnesses and the role of hospice care in providing comfort during difficult times. Dale's story may inspire others to appreciate the simple joys of life and the importance of community support.













