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Dale Van Ruyskensvelde

September 13, 2011

Dale Van Ruyskensvelde


October 17, 1936 ~ September 13, 2011


Dale Van Ruyskensvelde passed away September 13, 2011 after a long battle with cancer in Crawford Bay, BC at the age of 74 years.

Dale was born to parents Gladys and Oscar on October 17, 1936 in Swift Current, SK.

Dale married Lorraine on September 1, 1962 in Crawford Bay, BC.

Dale was a truck driver by trade but in his spare time he enjoyed numerous outdoor activities, some of which included fishing, hunting, gardening, getting firewood and picking huckleberries.


Dale was predeceased by his parents Gladys and Oscar Roger Van Ruyskensvelde.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Lorraine; daughter Cynthia; sons Allan, Bretty (Christy) and Todd (Kelly); brother Melvin and grandchildren Marissa, Zachery, Jacob, Erich, Kent, Adina, Travis, Neva and Cody.


A Celebration of Life gathering to be held at a later date.