Dale Henry LaRoe, 93, of Urbana passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at his home in Urbana.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM Monday July 26 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd. Urbana.  Pastor Hank Sanford will officiate.  Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana.  Visitation will be from 6 to 8 PM Sunday at the funeral home.

Dale was born on July 19th, 1928, in Ogden, IL to parents Raymond and Lula (Jones) LaRoe. On January 25, 1957, Dale married Patricia (Horn) in Champaign, IL. During his career he ran a radio cab for about 14 years and worked hard scrapping metal.

Dale is preceded in death by his parents; sisters Ina, Nina, Louise, Bonnie, and Ruby; half-sister Sharon; and brother Richard.

He is survived by his beloved wife; children Kenneth Dale LaRoe; Melinda (Ricky) LaRoe, and Eddie Wayne LaRoe (Krista); grandchildren Natalie (Brad) LaRoe, Jared LaRoe, Kyle LaRoe, Ashley (Jimmy) Brunelle, Kimberly (Jared) Brunelle, Johnathan LaRoe, Christopher LaRoe, Charles (Kristina) LaRoe, Gage LaRoe, Devin LaRoe, Jessica LaRoe (Makinzee), Eddie LaRoe Jr. (Kaitlyn), Cole LaRoe, great grandchildren; Carson LaRoe, and Greysin LaRoe; Isaac, Joseph, John, Brandon and Benny; great-great grandchildren Wynter, Klyson, Evan, Haden, Kyler and Jax; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and brothers-in-law.

In lieu of flowers the family requested to help them with final expenses.

Online Condolences may be offered at www.renner-wikoffchapel.com.