Residence: New York, New York
Died: Friday, October 28, 2011
Location: 7:30 p.m., at the VA New York Harbor Healthcare Systerm - Manhattan Campus
 
 
Age: 79
Date of Birth: Monday, March 14, 1932
Birth place:

Branch: Marines

Service: Korean Conflict
Father: David J. Legler
 
Mother: Eva ( Stoll ) Legler
 
Marital Status: Single
Resided in: New York, New York since 1963,
Funeral Date: Saturday, November 19, 2011
Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m. (EST) Celebration of Life Services at the First Christian Church, 8 W. Virginia Street, Remington, Indiana 47977.
Clergy: Pastor Randy Sparks of the First Christian Church of Remington, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
Monday, November 21, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. (EST) at the Marion National Cemetery, 1700 E. 38th Street, Marion, Indiana 46952, with Full Military Rites.
Visitation will be:
Gathering of Family and Friends will be from 1:00 p.m., (EST) until the time of Celebration of Life Services at 2:00 p.m. (EST), Saturday, November 19, 2011, at the First Christian Church, 8 W. Virginia Street, Remington, Indiana 47977.
Biographical Information:
Dale was raised in Remington, Indiana, and was a 1951, graduate of Remington High School in Remington, Indiana. In his youth in Indiana, Dale was an ardent lover of nature and was often referred to as "Nature Boy". Dale trapped and hunted for several years around Remington, Indiana, while in school. He served in the United States Marine Corp from 1952 to 1955. Dale was a business owner in Florida, and was an apartment superintendent in New York City, New York. He was also a Herkimer Diamond Crystal Miner. Dale was a jewelry designer/maker, and a "Being" philosopher. He renovated apartments for resale in New York City, New York. Dale made friends easily and enjoyed serving others with his gifts and skills.

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Special Services: Full Military Rites will be conducted at the Marion National Cemetery, 1700 E. 38th Street, Marion, Indiana 46952, at 11:00 a.m. (EST) Monday November 21, 2011
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the wishes of the donor.
Marriage Information:
Survivors include:
Sisters, Vera (husband Marvin) Sutter of Remington, Indiana, and Linda (husband Bob) Gretencord of Monon, Indiana;Brothers, Don (wife Georgia) Legler of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, andFloyd (wife Martha) Legler of Rensselaer, Indiana; Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, and Cousins;Good Friends at Greenwich Village, New York City, New York.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, David J. and Eva (Stoll) Legler;Nephew, David J. Legler, II.
Arrangements by:
Miller-Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.