oy becoming a man, stopped and said, "Mr. G., this is why we come." Dale was honored as a teacher and a community volunteer by shaking hands with two Governors: Bob Ray and Tom Vilsack. Dale is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years, Carolyn Ann; a daughter, Alison (Randy) Brown of Rivera, TX; sons: Evan (Wendy) of Burlington, NC, Doran (Nancy) of Topeka, KS, Brandon (Molly) of Story City, IA; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Dudley Geise. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the First United Methodist Church in Ames. Visitation will be held at the First United Methodist Church (Ames) from 5-7:00 P.M. on Friday, October 26, 2018. A private family burial will follow at the Center Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Adams Funeral Home and online condolences may be left for the family at www.adamsstrum.com. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be directed to the Israel Hospice House, First United Methodist Church, or Friends of the Boundary Waters, 401 N. 3rd Street #290, Minneapolis, MN 55401. To read the full obituary, please click here: http://www.adamssoderstrum.com/obituaries/Dale-Leland-Geise?obId=3386391#/obituaryInfo