Dale William Brinkman
September 4, 1942 — April 11, 2015
Dale William Brinkman age 72, of Napoleon, died Saturday, April 11, 2015 at his home in a tragic accident.
His Legacy… He was born September 4, 1942 to Robert and Alta (Bauer) Brinkman in Holgate. On June 21, 1986 he married Sharon Bellinger. She preceded him in death on March 2, 2014. He was a 1961 graduate of Holgate High School. He was a self-employed farmer, truck driver through Landstar , Harrison Township Trustee and member of the Malinta Memorial United Methodist Church.
His Family… He is survived by his children: Kathy (Doug) Deutsch, Fairview Park, OH, Matt (Gayle) Heer, Point Place and Terrance Heer, Rotunda, FL; close friend Carolyn Doty, 4 grandchildren, Andrew (Kim) Tolson, Ashley Heer, Danielle Deutsch and Aaron Deutsch; 2 great grandchildren; siblings: Emerson Brinkman, New Bavaria, Larry Brinkman, Holgate, Carolyn Gobrogge, Malinta and Carol Jean Johnston, FL and many friends.
The celebration of Dale’s life will be on Friday, April 24, 2015 at 5:00 pm at the Napoleon American Legion, 500 Glenwood Avenue, Napoleon, Ohio. Friends will be received from 3-5 pm. In lieu of flowers, you are asked to consider the Henry County Cancer Society or the Malinta Memorial United Methodist Church.