Obituaries

Dale Stewart Wilson, age 69, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at MyMichigan Medical Center in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

Dale was born on August 4, 1953, to Marshall and Julie (Tolliver) Wilson in Kansas City, Missouri. He graduated with the Sault High Class of 1971. On February 23, 1974, he married Janis Ann Gervais at St. Mary’s Church in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. Dale was employed at a Marchetti Distributors keeping warehouse inventory. Dale loved hunting, fishing, and all sports – especially NASCAR, and his dog, Otis.

Dale is survived by his wife, Janis; his daughter: Marcy (Jim Smith) Wilson Smith; Son: Brian (Melissa Sibbald Wilson) Wilson; Grandchildren: Jackie Tasker Wilson, Emily Wilson, Jaiden Porcaro, Lily Wilson, Wade Smith, Saryna Smith; and a great-grandson: Carter Jacobsen. Also surviving Dale are his brothers: Bob (Denise) Tolliver and Dan Wilson, and a sister: Lisa (Bill) Jones, as well as numerous brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and many friends that he loved dearly.

Dale was preceded in death by his biological father: Marshall Wilson; his mother: Julie (Tolliver) Cryderman, and the much-loved man that raised him: Newt Cryderman; and his brother: Darrell Cryderman.

Dale’s family would like to thank the staff of both the My Michigan – Sault Oncology Department and the staff of 2nd Floor Med-Surg, as well as Dr. Abraham.

A Celebration of Life party for Dale will be held this Saturday, July 22nd beginning at 2:00 p.m. at the home of Art and Marcy Derry, 7645 S Mackinac Trail, Sault, Michigan.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to Hospice of the EUP.