Dale R. Culp

December 31, 1933 - June 18, 2020

Dale R. Culp, 86, Goshen, died Thursday, June 18, 2020 at his home. He was born Dec. 31, 1933 in Elkhart County, to Walter R. & Elsie (Hahn) Culp. On May 22, 1954, he married Stella M. (Saal) Culp. Surviving are his wife, Stella, Goshen, children, Kathy (Roger) Meier, Goshen, twin sons, Gary (Judy) Culp, Delta, Colorado, Terry (Marian) Culp, Third Lake, Illinois, Kelly (Jennifer) Culp, Wake Forest, North Carolina, grandchildren, Nick (Ana) Meier, Wes (Becky) Meier, Katherine (Chris) Reget, Andrew Culp, Rachel Culp, Keegan Culp, Lauren Culp, Stacie (Nathan) Trujillo, Kayla Culp, Micah Culp, Josiah Culp, Abigail Culp, 9 great-grandchildren, siblings, Linda Sherman, Goshen, Carol Anglemyer, Nappanee and Sharlene (LaMar) Nusbaum, Wakarusa. Preceding him in death are his parents. Dale was a Professional Sheep Shearer and sheared sheep in multiple countries and won numerous National Titles. He taught others his sheep shearing skills. Dale was a member of Brenneman Memorial Missionary Church, an auctioneer and a member of the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association. He loved to attend his children and grandchildren’s sporting events, and Purdue football. Visitation will be 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. with the funeral service following at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, all at Rieth-Rohrer-Ehret Funeral Home, 311 S. Main St., Goshen. Private burial will be at Rock Run Cemetery. Memorial donations may be directed to Elkhart County 4-H Lamb Club. Online condolences may be sent at www.rrefh.com