Dale Raymond Keifert, 51, of 533 W. Washington Street, Marquette, entered eternal life Friday, July 8, 2005, at his home.

Born March 12, 1954 in Pomona, California, a son of Harry Raymond and Virginia Dorothy (Behning) Keifert, Dale was employed for several years as a truck driver. He was a veteran of the Vietnam Era, having served in the US Air Force.

Dale is survived by his daughter and husband, Brooke and Randy Wiertella, and their children, Danielle, Dillon, and Dallas Wiertella of Marquette.

No services will be scheduled.