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Dale Edmonds Obituary

Dale Edmonds, 90, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House.

Visitation will be held Thursday, July 24, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Snyder & Hollenbaugh Funeral and Cremation Services of Mediapolis.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, July 25, at the Mediapolis Global Methodist Church. Following the services, burial will be held in Kossuth Cemetery with military rites.

Memorials may be left to Kossuth Cemetery or the Mediapolis Fire Department.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.sandhfuneralservice.com

Dale Elmer Edmonds was born Jan. 30, 1935 in Burlington, the son of John "Elmer" and Etta Marie (Moehle) Edmonds.

He served his country in the United States Army from 1957 to 1962. On Feb. 21, 1960, he was united in marriage to JoAnn Quell in Burlington.

Dale was a lifelong farmer. He enjoyed traveling with his wife, going to all 50 states and abroad. Dale was a fan of the Community Theater, going to many musicals and plays. He could often be seen in his bay window reading at all hours of the day. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family.

Dale will be deeply missed by children, Patrick (Julie) Edmonds of Mediapolis, Alan (Jolene) Edmonds of Mediapolis and Cindy (Keith) Milder of Columbus Junction; grandchildren, Audrea Edmonds, Allison (Levi) Ruth, Amanda (Jake) Jenkins, Abby Edmonds, Alex Edmonds, David (Andi) Milder, Christine (Travis) Awe, Sarah (Brad) Conley, Sawyer Edmonds, and Wyatt Edmonds; great-grandchildren, Caleb McCuen, Elijah Jenkins, Harper Jenkins, Emersyn Ruth, Addison Conley and James Conley; sister, Evelyn Boedeker of Fredericksburg and special friend, Mary Ann Walljasper.

Dale was preceded in death by his parents, wife and grandson, Michael Milder.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Mississippi Valley Publishing on Jul. 23, 2025.

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Kathy Rowells

July 22, 2025

I am so sorry that Dale passed away. I visited him last Fall and he showed me around his house and farm. I was looking forward for him to visit us he said in the future. I know he is with his wife now. They are together again.

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