| Visitation:  
							4:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday April 25, 2019 at the First 
							United Methodist Church in Lincoln Service:  
							10:00 a.m. Friday April 26, 2019 at the church 
							Funeral home:
							Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln    
							 
							Obituary  
							 
							Dale W. Lessen, 57, passed away at 
							Memorial Medical Center on April 17, 2019.
 Dale was born in Lincoln, son of William and Frances 
							(Geriets) Lessen. He married Sarah Isbell on 
							November 6, 1993 in Hartsburg. She survives him.
 
 Also surviving Dale is his father, his daughters: 
							Shelby Lessen of Peoria and Ashley Lessen of 
							Lincoln; his sisters Linda Maxey of Lincoln, Colleen 
							(Jim) Anning of Williamsville and Susan (Jim) 
							Gehlbach of Lincoln and his faithful companion: 
							Charlie. He was preceded in death by his mother.
 
							Dale was a member of the United 
							Methodist Church in Lincoln, part owner of Cashless 
							Racing, Secretary of Hartsburg Grain Elevator, but 
							above all he was a loving husband to his wife Sarah 
							and the best dad in the world to his girls. Dale 
							chose to be an organ donor and with the help of Gift 
							of Hope others will live on. | 
                    
					 
							Services for Dale will be 10:00 a.m. 
							Friday April 26, 2019 at the First United Methodist 
							Church in Lincoln with Rev. Michael Paulson and Rev. 
							Brad Curtis officiating. Visitation will be from 
							4:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday April 25, 2019 also at the 
							church. Burial at Hartsburg Union Cemetery will 
							follow the service. 
 Memorials may be made in Dale’s name to Gift of 
							Hope, Logan County Relay for Life (American Cancer 
							Society), and the First United Methodist Church.
 
 Services are entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader 
							Funeral Home in Lincoln.
 
            
            				
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