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- Dale Haynes attended grammer school in Taft and Bakersfield, Califonria. He attended Bakersfield High School his Freshman and Sophmore years, his Junior years at Ventura High School and his Senior year and graduated from North High School in 1959. After graduation he joined the U.S. Navy and served two years with an occupation of Gunner's Mate. Dale worked for Richfield Oil Co for several years until a back injury prevented him from continuing with the Co. He attended night school, became a qualified welder, and has owned and operated a portable welding truck.
Dale died 21 Jul 2009, after battling Non-Hodgkins Lynphoma - cancer, for eight years. He died at home with his family by his side
- Dale E. Haynes 1938 - 2009 Dale E. Haynes passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 21, 2009. He bravely fought Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, where his determination and perseverance enabled him to survive an eight year battle. He was born on November 3, 1938 in Taft, California. Dale was a devoted husband, father, and true friend to many. He had a profound influence on those who had the privilege of knowing him. He attended local elementary and junior high schools, and graduated from North High School in 1958. After his graduation, Dale served for six years in the U.S. Navy. Dale married Celeste, his high school sweetheart and the love of his life, on June 26, 1960. Together they had three loving sons, Scott, Jeffrey, and Mark. Dale was a professional welder most of his adult life and operated his own business during the last 41 years. Dale is predeceased by his parents, Kenneth and Mary Haynes. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Celeste; sons, Scott (Denise), and Jeffrey (Cheryl), of Bakersfield; and Mark (Mara) of Billings, Montana; his grandchildren, Ryan, Darin, Nick, Katelyn, Megan, Lindsay, Ben, and Brad; and his step granddaughters, Jacquelyn and Danielle. He is also survived by his sister, Patty Rolin (Willie) of Bakersfield; brother, Russell, (Sherry) of Arroyo Grande; and sister-in-law, Stephanie Skinner of Santa Maria; his nephews, Mike, Josh, Jeremy Rolin and Chris and Tim Skinner and their families. A memorial Mass will be held at St. Francis Church in Bakersfield on Monday, August 3, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. Special thanks are extended to Dr. Nadim Sarkies and Dr. Ravi Patel and his caring staff at CBCC for their years of exceptional care and finally to Hoffmann Hospice for their exceptional assistance and care during Dale's illness.
Published in Bakersfield Californian on August 1, 2009
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