Dale Raymond Fifer
February 28, 1942 - October 30, 2011
of Cadillac passed away October 30, 2011 at Enchanted Acres Adult Foster Care Home in Cadillac. He was 69. He was born February 28, 1942 in Grand Rapids to Raymond C. and Helen L. (Rider) Fifer and they preceded him in death. Dale was a gifted mechanic and electronics man. He owned and operated his own automotive repair shop in Westland, Michigan as well as in Cadillac. Dale also worked for Kysor and later retired from RexAir in 1998. He was a member of the Wexaukee Amateur Radio Club and enjoyed racing, dune buggy riding, boating and snowmobiling. Survivors include his daughter: Debra (David) Scheschy of Eureka, Montana; son: Tim Fifer of Islamorada, Florida; grandson: Chad Scheschy of Kalispell, Montana; sister: Barbara (Quinten) Link of Florida; Sister in Law: Donna (Al) Sprague of Florida; former wife: Joyce (Bernie) Rouse of Cadillac and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held 12:00 PM Thursday, November 3, 2011 at the Peterson Funeral Home in Cadillac with Pastor Jay Julian officiating. Burial will be at Rest Lawn Memorial Park in Grand Rapids. Friends may meet the family on Thursday from 10:00 AM until time of service at the Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Wexaukee Amateur Radio Club. An online guestbook is available at www.petersonfh.com
of Cadillac passed away October 30, 2011 at Enchanted Acres Adult Foster Care Home in Cadillac. He was 69. He was born February 28, 1942 in Grand Rapids to Raymond C. and Helen L. (Rider) Fifer and they preceded him in death. Dale was a gifted... View Obituary & Service Information