Dale Bartel Parish

Dale Bartel Parish, age 88 of Ramsey, passed away Friday, May 8, 2026. He was born February 11, 1938 to Esta and Nina Parish in Watertown, SD.

At a young age, Dale enlisted in the Army and then the Air Force, honorably discharged in 1965.

Dale moved to Minneapolis in 1967, working 10 years for WWIB before working at Consolidated Freight until his retirement.

Dale married Connie Storley in 1968. They lived in South Minneapolis before moving to Ramsey, MN in 1975.

Dale is survived by his wife, Connie; three sons, Terry Parish of Watertown, SD, Douglas (Sarah) Parish of Zimmerman, MN, Darin (Rhonda) Parish of Ramsey, MN; two grandchildren, Zachary Klein of New Hope, MN, and Mackenzie Parish of Anoka, MN.

He is preceded in death by his parents; 3 sisters; and 6 brothers.

A memorial service will be held Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM, with visitation beginning at 5:00 PM at Dare’s Funeral Home of Elk River, MN. Burial will be at a later date at Saron Lutheran Cemetery in Grenville, SD.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Dare’s Funeral Home of Elk River, MN. 763-441-1212. www.daresfuneralhome.com.