Dale D. Hoagland

Dale D. Hoagland, age 89, of Grand Island, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025 at the Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Grand Island. A funeral service with military honors will be held on Friday, August 29th at 10:30am at First Faith United Methodist Church with Rev. Ray Stone officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 28th from 5-7pm at All Faiths Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to First Faith United Methodist Church. Condolences can be left at www.giallfaiths.com. Dale was born on April 22, 1936 in Edgar, NE to Marion and Theodora (Onken) Hoagland. He lived in Edgar until the age of 8 when the family moved to Harvard. Dale graduated from Harvard High School in 1953. On June 27, 1959 he was united in marriage to Geraldine “Geri” Wiegert. To this union five children were born. Dale was drafted into the United States Army and served from July 8, 1959 until he was honorably discharged on June 26, 1961. After Dale’s discharge from the Army the couple lived in Hastings for 6 years. In 1967, they moved to Wray, CO and then in 1974 they moved to Grand Island. Dale was employed with Morrison Enterprises for 53 years as a farm manager. He retired in 2010 at the age of 74. Dale never fully retired from his passion of farming and continued helping his son, Kevin. Dale was a member of First Faith United Methodist Church for 51 years. His faith was a vital part of who he was and how he lived his life. Dale was a member of the American Legion. He enjoyed gardening, working in the yard and around the house and was an avid Husker football and volleyball fan. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Geri Hoagland of Grand Island; children, Kevin Hoagland of Grand Island, Jill (Mark) Stephan of Papillion, Jay (Denise) Hoagland of Highlands Ranch, CO, Chris (Lori) Hoagland of West Lafayette, IN and Aaron Hoagland of Lincoln; grandchildren, Natalie (Conner) Church, Christian Hoagland and Ethan Osten; sister, Shari Lewandowski; brother, Galen Hoagland; brothers in-law, Bob Snyder and Larry Wiegert; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Dale was preceded in death by his parents; sister, LaVonne Snyder; brother in-law, Gary Lewandowski; sister in-law, Connie Hoagland and many other extended family members.

Dale D. Hoagland

April 22, 1936 - August 22, 2025

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April 22, 1936 - August 22, 2025

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