In Loving Memory
Billie Hale
CELEBRATION OF LIFE
Sunday, September 17, 2017
1:00 P.M.
Oakland Cemetery
Peterson, Iowa
Billie's family will greet friends after the service at Buena Vista County Park north shelter house near Peterson, Iowa.
Billie G. Hale, son of Fred and Mae (LaMarr) Hale, was born October 19, 1933 south of Peterson, Iowa. He received his education in the Peterson school system, graduating from Peterson High School.
In 1975 Billie was united in marriage to Stella Wilson. To this union three sons were born. Billie worked for area farmers most of his life. He was also employed at Shine Brothers and did road construction.
Billie loved to fish for catfish on the Little Sioux river. He enjoyed playing his guitar and listening to western music as well as gardening. A great highlight in his life was playing with his granddaughter "Rosebud".
Billie passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at the Ruthven Community Care Center in Ruthven, Iowa at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Stella in 2011; his twin brother, Bobbie D. Hale; brothers and sisters-in-law, Clyde and Marge Hale, Raymond and Wilma Hale and Phyllis Hale.
He is survived by his children, William Hale of Spencer, Iowa, Jesse Hale (Tiffany) of Everly, Iowa and John Hale (Kristy) of Spencer, Iowa; one granddaughter, Kaydence "Rosebud" Hale; brother, Harrison Hale of Sioux Rapids, Iowa; sisters, Marlene Fassler (Don) of Watertown, South Dakota, Gerri Jessen of Ayrshire, Iowa and Rachel Krenk (John) of Ida Grove, Iowa; nieces and nephews; as well as many other relatives and friends.
Arrangements by Martin-Mattice Funeral Home