e was also very proud to see his grandson Matthew be the 3rd generation in the family business. Dale was well known in the Quincy area as an honest business man with a reputation for quality projects and treating people fairly. Dale served his community in many different capacities: he was involved at the Lutheran Church of St. John in a number of leadership positions over the years; he was a past President of the Home Builders Association of Quincy and served with the Illinois State Home Builders Association; Dale served on the City of Quincy's Plan Commission and supported the Spring Lake Country Club. He was also on the QHS Thanksgiving Basketball Tournament Committee for a number of years. The city of Quincy has been enhanced by many different residential developments that Dale was part of including the Pointe South Apartments, Woodbridge subdivision, West Wilmar Drive, Knollwood, Gardendale, Wildhorse, Cambridge, Tuscany Fields and apartments at Forestdale, 2701 Harrison, Hickory Pointe, and Northfield. Dale was an avid golfer, who recently won the Spring Lake Country Club senior division and was the proud owner of multiple holes-in-one. He has many friends at Spring Lake and at the Estero Country Club in Florida who will miss rounds of golf with Dale. He was also a huge supporter of the St. Louis Cardinals, QHS Blue Devils and Fighting Illini athletics. In addition to his wife, Donna, Dale is survived by two sons, Scott (Tina) Koontz, and Tim (Wendy) Koontz, both of Quincy; four grandchildren, Katelyn (Taylor) Hockman, Matthew Koontz, both of Quincy, Megan (Jack) O'Connor, of Wheaton, IL, and Madelyn Koontz, of Quincy; three great grandchildren, Ella, Sadie, and Parker Hockman; his mother-in-law, Pauline Allen of Quincy; a brother, James (Norma) Koontz of Champaign, IL; and several nieces and nephews. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Dorothy Lubbert, and a brother, Robert Koontz. Services: 10:00 am Monday, August 12, 2019 at Lutheran Church of St. John, with Rev. Steve Hayden officiating. Burial: Greenmount Cemetery, Quincy, Illinois Visitation: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Sunday August 11, 2019 at Lutheran Church of St. John Memorials: Lutheran Church of St. John or Quincy Public Schools Foundation for the Dale and Donna Koontz Circle (for the building trades) www.hansenspear.com Hansen-Spear Funeral Directors are in charge of the arrangements.