especially gospel. He learned to play the dulcimer, keyboard piano and organ. He enjoyed writing poetry, landscaping his yard, cooking Chinese food, and restoring his Toyota pick up. Del had a love of dogs, and had many dog friends all over the tri state area. He also loved spending time with his family, especially attending his grandchildren's events.Del is survived by his wife of 64 years, Patsy Dimmick; son, Jon Dimmick of Vermillion, SD, and his children: Austin and Jessica Martensen of Vermillion, SD; daughter, Amy (James) Frankl of Akron, IA, and their children: Alexander Frankl of Sioux Center, IA, Spencer (fiancé Cali Westergard) Frankl of Akron, IA, and Reagan Frankl of Akron, IA; two great grandchildren: Zayden Martensen and Aria Frankl; a brother Delvin (Bev) Dimmick of North Platte, NE; brother in law, John (Judy) Lanning; sister in law, Lucille Lanning; and other extended relatives.Del is preceded by his paternal grandparents, Curtis and Martha Dimmick; maternal grandparents, Max and Anna Fredericksen; parents, Elmer and Lorraine Dimmick; parents in law, John and Clara Lanning; sister, Mardeen Lanning; brothers in law: Ronald Lanning, Robert Lanning, and infant Donald Lanning; grandson, Dustin Sundstrom; nephew, Daniel Lanning; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Send Sympathy Card Print Obituary View/Sign Guest Book Create Memorial Website To read the full obituary, please click here: http://www.rexwinkelfh.com/obituary/dellis-dimmick