Dale E. Now, 62, of Coldwater, died Aug. 7, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. Death was due to natural causes.

He was born Sept. 16, 1944, in Celina, to Robert and Cleo Smith Now. On March 20, 1965, he married Patricia Dicke, who survives.

Also surviving are two sons, Shawn (Penny), Frankfort, Ky., and Jason (Gina), Coldwater; a daughter, Leah (Bryon) Jordan, Coldwater; four sisters, Joyce (Richard) Crouch, Wanda Crouch, Virginia (Rex) Werst and Norma, all of Celina; and eight grandchildren.

He retired from the State Highway Department and attended Grace Missionary Church, Celina.

Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Shawn Meyer officiating. There will be no burial

Calling is 10-11 a.m. Saturday at the church.

Contributions can be made to the church.

Arrangements were handled by Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.