Dale M. Fennig, age 88, of Coldwater, died at 4:27 p.m. June 2, 2009 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.

He was born May 12, 1921, to Karl and Elizabeth Schroeder Fennig. On Sept. 14, 1988, he married Judy Stammen, who survives.

Other survivors are two sons, Ron Fennig, Denver, Colo., and Richard (Kathleen) Fennig, Beavercreek; a stepdaughter, Kelly Hayes, Columbus; two brothers, Arden Fennig, Tuscon, Ariz., and Don Fennig, Van Wert; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a sister, Evelyn Bryan, and two brothers, Herman and Floyd Fennig.

He was a rural carrier for the U. S. Postal Service, retiring in 1983. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a former member and congregation president of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Coldwater and later became a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Celina.

Memorial service is 2:30 p.m. June 19, 2009, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Celina. There will be no calling hours.

Arrangements were handled by Schoedinger Funeral Choices, Columbus.