Dwight Dean Hale, age 83, of Huron, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2023, in an auto accident near Madison.

A family hosted Celebration of Life for Dwight will be held Saturday, September 9 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Prime Time Tavern, Huron.

Dwight was born January 19, 1940, to Clarence Willard and Roberta (McCoy) Hale in Bethany, Missouri.  He received a master's degree in civil engineering, which led him to a 42-year career with the Natural Resource Conversation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture. His favorite hobby was gardening.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Sherri Timperley; and his wife, Elaine Hale.

Survivors include his daughter, Cindi (Terry) Ivestal of Custer; two sisters, Norena Hale (Wayne) of Plymouth, MN and Twila (Scott) Fontenot of Humble, TX; and four grandchildren, Uriah Herding, Tyler Herding, April (Jim) Wingle and Amber (Zach) Gronewold.