Call/text: (206) 724-2037 dale@chaplaindale.com

Chaplain Dale
Chaplain Dale

Call/text: (206) 724-2037 dale@chaplaindale.com

Chaplain Dale leads...

Funerals, Memorials, Celebrations

Funerals, Memorials, CelebrationsFunerals, Memorials, CelebrationsFunerals, Memorials, Celebrations

Chaplain Dale leads...

Funerals, Memorials, Celebrations

Funerals, Memorials, CelebrationsFunerals, Memorials, CelebrationsFunerals, Memorials, Celebrations

Life Celebrations with Chaplain Dale

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When You've Got One Chance to Get it Right!

A life has been lived; their story has impacted your own.  Make this last hurrah a gift to their memory and to the family and friends who will gather.  Chaplain Dale brings it all together.  He listens and learns.  Dale coordinates with your director, the venue and other participants.  Then he brings it all together, engaging your audience to produce an appropriate tribute service that inspires and comforts.

Whether with a small gathering or with a huge audience, Chaplain Dale is a proven expert at celebrating your loved one's impact.

Call, text or write Chaplain Dale today to explore whether he might be the right fit for your special occasion.

About Chaplain Dale

Minister and Chaplain

Dale is a traditionally ordained minister, pastor at the Anderson Island Community Church and the retired head chaplain for the King County Sheriff.  He's worked with law enforcement, fire fighters, medical examiners and coroners.  He stands for the anthem and loves first responders, our miliary and veterans..

Background

Chaplain Dale is a Seattle native who grew up on the Eastside (Lake Washington HS), now living in Monroe.  Formal ministry education at Grace Christian University (BRE) in Grand Rapids MI, Seattle Pacific (BA, MCM), and Fuller Seminary (MDiv) in Pasadena CA.

He has served churches in Puyallup,  Redmond, Port Orchard and Burbank CA.

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Chaplain Dale is a Seattle native who grew up on the Eastside (Lake Washington HS), now living in Monroe.  Formal ministry education at Grace Christian University (BRE) in Grand Rapids MI, Seattle Pacific (BA, MCM), and Fuller Seminary (MDiv) in Pasadena CA.

He has served churches in Puyallup,  Redmond, Port Orchard and Burbank CA.

Dale assists his wife Wendy with the family wedding rental business; he is a speaker, funeral celebrant, officiant and occasional charity auctioneer.

Once the long-haired leader of a local rock & roll band, Dale is now bald.  He's conversant in early Alaska aviation history and vintage British motorcycles.  He's got a light hearted and positive demeanor even in life's most challenging moments.

Chaplain Dale's hair is always in place

Expertise

Expertise

Chaplain Dale has presided at over 5000 funeral and memorial services.  In chaplaincy he led a cadre of volunteer chaplains in support of deputies, dispatchers and other personnel while also serving in support of people in emergency and crisis situations.  He has personally delivered 2800 in-person notifications of death.    He's comforta

Chaplain Dale has presided at over 5000 funeral and memorial services.  In chaplaincy he led a cadre of volunteer chaplains in support of deputies, dispatchers and other personnel while also serving in support of people in emergency and crisis situations.  He has personally delivered 2800 in-person notifications of death.    He's comfortable with  high-profile events and media interaction.

He has a knack for helping.


What People are Saying

From a funeral family

Thank you.  I had so much positive feed back from my family and friends.  

they really loved and were impressed about the service you did.

                                                                                 Rich A., Kirkland

From a groom's mother

Thank you again for doing such a great job officiating our son's wedding this past weekend.  We heard so many positive comments!

                                                                              Jennifer O., Everett

From a family

Thank you soi much.  It was a beautiful funeral in every way,.  We appreciate all you did for the family.  God's blessing on you.

                                                                                Rich F., Snohomish

From daughter

Thank you so very much, Dale!  We keep talking about how perfect of a job you did speaking.  You're the best!  We all loved the poem you recited as well.  Thank you again and take care!

                                                                              Audrey F., Maple Valley

From a widow

Thank you!  You did amazing!  My friends asked how you knew [my late husband]  So that means you did a great job!

                                                                             Keira A., Marysville

From a director

You blew me away!

                                                                             VF, Tacoma

Chaplain Dale with full-wall background
Taking a break at a funeral convention
Comfortable with a microphone
Weddings and other ceremonies
Happy to work in banquet halls
It's about honor!

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Life Celebrations by Chaplain Dale

(206) 724-2037

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Chaplain Dale CELEBRATIONS

14532 169th Dr SE Ste 130 Monroe WA 98272-2936

(206) 724-2037 dale@ChaplainDale.com

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