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Dale W. Maltsberger

Dec. 13, 1926 – Nov. 30, 2022

Dale W. Maltsberger of Crawfordsville passed away Wednesday night at The Waters of Tipton in Tipton, Indiana at the age of 95.

Born Dec. 13, 1926 near Crawfordsville, he was the son of Clarence Maltsberger and Frances Howard Maltsberger. 

He attended school at New Market.  He married Mary E. Pearson on March 4, 1949 and she passed away Feb. 6, 2000.

He was a farmer, carpenter and worked at Raybestos.  He served his country in the Marine Corps during World War II.  He was a member of the American Legion.

Survivors include his son, Larry Maltsberger (Mary) of Elwood; three grandsons, Brian Maltsberger of Indianapolis, Justin Maltsberger of Indianapolis and Colin Maltsberger of Chicago.

He was preceded in death by his wife; parents; brother, Woodrow Maltsberger; three sisters, Lillian Chase, Reba Hughes and Shirley Maltsberger; and his son, Gary Maltsberger.

Visitation is scheduled from 3 – 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7 at Burkhart Funeral Home, 201 W. Wabash, Crawfordsville.  Services will begin at 5 p.m., led by Pastor Josh Shoemaker.  Burial will be held at the Waynetown Masonic Cemetery at a later date.