Dale Leroy Easterday, 70 of Jeromesville died Monday February 20, 2017 at Crystal Care Center of Ashland.  He was born February 6, 1947 in Ashland Co. the son of Leroy and Mildred Metcalf Easterday.  He was a farmer, small engine mechanic and had hauled milk.  Dale belonged to the Jeromesville Fire Deparment for 26 years.
He is survived by four children, Allen Easterday of Batavi, Robert ( Chris) Easterday of Jeromesville, Thomas Easterday of Perrysville and Rhonda (Scott) Mowry of Ashland, 10 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and two sisters, Mary Alice Chernutan and Linda Mong, both of Jeromesville.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Patricia.
Memorial services will be 1:30 PM Saturday February 25, 2017 at Fickes Funeral Home in Jeromesville with Pastor Tommy Theisen officiating.  Burial will be in Lakefork Cemetery.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Jeromesville Fire Department.
Online condolences may be made at www.fickesfuneralhome.com.