Dale B. Wedge

Dale B. Wedge, age 64 of Chardon, Ohio passed away peacefully at home on December 29, 2021.

He was born July 29, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio to Clifford John and Dorothy June (nee Ruple) Wedge. Dale was a lifelong Chardon resident and a graduate of the Chardon High School Class of 1975. Dale served the Geauga County residents in a number of roles. He retired from the Geauga Department of Emergency Services in 2017, was a member of the Burton Police Department (part time) for 29 years, and a member of the Chardon Fire Department from 1978 to 1985. Dale was a past member of the Chardon Jaycees and was on the Chardon Civil Service Commission from 2001 to 2013. Dale volunteered at the Chardon Food Pantry and the Meals on Wheels Program for the Department of Aging. He was also a member of the Chardon FOE.

Dale enjoyed taking friends and family fishing on his boat. He was a member of Lake Village Campground since 2014 where he enjoyed camping with his family, friends and his dog, Mazy. He had a great sense of humor. He enjoyed local history and sharing his knowledge with others.

He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Gretchen (Jaite); two children, Jared of Chardon and Lindsey of Fairport Harbor; and brother Clifford H. (Donna) of Munson Twp. Dale was preceded in death by his father Clifford and mother Dorothy.

Celebration of Life Service Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 7PM at THE DeJOHN FUNERAL HOME & CELEBRATIONS CENTER OF CHESTERLAND 12811 CHILLICOTHE RD. (Rt. 306, just south of Mayfield Rd.). Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Dale AT THE FUNERAL HOME Wednesday, March 9, 2022 from 3-7PM.