Dale A. Denly
Dale A. Denly, age 64, of Huntsburg Township, passed away peacefully on Aug. 8, 2024, in Cleveland.
Born on Dec. 11, 1959, in Painesville, Dale was the cherished son of Charles Tilton Denly and Olive (nee Langham) Denly.
Dale’s life was marked by his dedication and love for his family and community. For over 25 years, he shared a fulfilling life with his partner, Cathleen Leyde, and they celebrated their union with marriage at the Residence of Chardon on June 26, 2021.
As a self-employed HVAC professional, Dale took pride in his work and valued the relationships he built throughout his career. His strong sense of community was evident in his active membership with the Chardon Fraternal Order of Eagles #2216.
Dale had a passion for fishing, bowling and spending time outdoors, finding joy and relaxation in the simple pleasures of life.
Dale is survived by his beloved wife, Cathy Leyde Denly; his dear mother, Olive Ann Denly; and siblings, Dan Denly and Beth Jones.
He was a devoted uncle to his nieces, Kitty, Nicole and Bobbi Jo; and his nephews, Shawn, Arron, Ryan, Mathew and Adam. He also leaves behind his Aunt Della Langham, who held a special place in his heart.
Preceded in death by his father, Charles Tilton Denly.
A visitation for friends and family will be held on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, from 4-7 p.m., with a memorial service to follow at 7 p.m., at Burr Funeral Home, 116 South St., Chardon.
The family suggests donations be made in Dale’s honor to FOE #2216, 317 Water St., Chardon, OH 44024.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Burr Funeral Home in Chardon. For more information and to leave condolences, please visit www.burrservice.com.
Dale’s warmth, strength, and love will be remembered fondly by all who knew him. His legacy lives on through the memories he created and the lives he touched.
