Dale L. Kroft, 83, of Wabash, passed away at 1:55 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at
his residence. He was born in Wabash on July 23, 1937, to the late Lester L. and Mary
(Crabill) Kroft.
Dale was a graduate of Noble High School. He married Donna Rhoades on February 24,
1957; she passed away on August 20, 2009. Dale served in the Air National Guard and as
a former member of the Soil and Water Conservation Board in Wabash. He was a lifetime
farmer and was a member of the Asbury Country Church.
Dale is survived by three sons, Doug (Amy A.) Kroft of Wabash, Dan Kroft of
North Hollywood, California and Darin Kroft of King George, Virginia; daughter-in-law, Amy
L. Kroft of Wabash; seven grandchildren, Tyler (Laura) Kroft of Wabash, Kristin (Jon)
Goodrich of Indianapolis, Cody Kroft of Indianapolis, Michael Kroft of Wabash, Rebecca
Kroft, of Bloomington, Kayla Kroft and Ryan Kroft, both of King George, Virginia; four great-
grandchildren, Presley Kroft, Jensen Kroft, Dallis Kroft and Denver Goodrich; and one
sister, JoAnn (Merrill) Hobbs. Dale is preceded in death by two sons, Dennis Kroft and
David Kroft.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, October 26, 2020 at McDonald Funeral
Home, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992 with Pastor Mike Bullick officiating. A
private family internment will follow at Center Grove Cemetery, Wabash.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 25, 2020,
at the funeral home.
Preferred memorials are the Asbury Country Church, 3200 S. 300 E., Wabash, Indiana
46992 or Wabash County Cancer Society, PO Box 144, North Manchester, Indiana 46962.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com