Dale Concklin, a cherished soul known for her loving nature, kind heart, and friendly demeanor, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2024, in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Born on December 10, 1939, in Suffern, New York, Dale's journey through life was marked by her unwavering spirit and the joy she brought to those around her.
Dale proudly served her country as an Army veteran, a testament to her strength and dedication. After her military service, she pursued a career as a welder in the metal fabrication industry, where her skillful hands and a keen eye for detail were greatly valued. Dale's work ethic and commitment to her craft earned her the respect and admiration of her colleagues and peers.
Beyond her professional life, Dale was an artist, with a passion for woodworking and furniture making. Her creations were not just pieces of utility but also expressions of her creativity and love for the craft. Each piece of furniture she made carried a piece of her soul and will remain a treasured heirloom for generations to come.
Dale's memory will be lovingly remembered by her devoted daughter, Lisa A. Danforth, and her son, Kenneth R. Concklin. She now joins her beloved parents, George and Eleanor Haring Concklin, her brother, Bryce G. Concklin, and her wife, Beverly A. Garceau Concklin, in eternal rest.
Dale's life portrayed the values she held dear—love, kindness, and friendship. Her legacy is not only in the tangible works she left behind but also in the intangible warmth and compassion she shared with everyone she met. Her presence will be deeply missed, but all who had the privilege of knowing her will continue to feel the impact of her spirit.
As we say goodbye to Dale Concklin, we celebrate a life well-lived and a woman well-loved. Her story is one of a life filled with purpose, passion, and the power of human connection. May she rest in peace, knowing she has left the world a better place.