Dale Keith Hart Sr., 77, of 12124 Byrnes Street, Ossineke, passed away at Alpena Regional Medical Center on Thursday, April 22, 2010.

Dale was born in Mikado, Michigan on July 1, 1932 and married the former Carol Rick on September 3, 1955. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict. After 34 years as a barber at the State Street Barber Shop, Dale retired in 1992.

He was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Spruce Post #6754 and an avid outdoorsman.

Surviving are his wife, Carol; 3 children, Dale Jr. and Cindy of Ossineke, Scot of Chesterfield, Beth and Gary Dodd of Alpena; 3 grandchildren, Danielle, Darrick, Storm; 1 great-grandchild, Grace Mae; 2 sisters, Genevieve Kennedy of Oscoda and Roberta and Grady Greathouse of Oscoda.

Preceding him in death was his mother, Susan Mae Hart; 3 brothers, Dallas Hart, Edison Hart Jr., Durward Hart; and 1 sister, Maribel Kearly.

Per his wishes, cremation has taken place and a private celebration of his life will take place at a later date. Arrangements handled by the Bannan Funeral Home.

Memorials: Hospice of Michigan and Trinity Episcopal Church