Peoria – Dale L. Jordan, 71, of Peoria, IL passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at O.S.F. St. Francis Medical Center. Dale was born November 19, 1941 in Peoria, IL to Hugh and Virginia Mason Jordan. He married Carolyn Stevens on February 2, 1971.
Surviving is his wife Carol Jordan of Peoria, IL, daughter Amy (Dana) Smith of Peoria, IL, son James (Melanie) Davis of Morton, IL, seven grandchildren, two brothers: Floyd (Marla) Jordan of North Pekin, IL, and Tom Mason of Seattle, WA, his sister Sandra (Ronald) Cusack of Edwards, IL, and several nieces and nephews. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, and one brother.
Dale worked for Gateway Freight Lines, where he owned and operated his own truck, until retiring in 2006.
Services will be held at 2 pm Friday, January 4, 2013 at Remmert Funeral Home in East Peoria, IL. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Cottonwood Cemetery. Online tributes and condolences may be made at www.RemmertFuneralHome.com