Howie
04-02-2009, 10:31 AM
On Wednesday, Eric Beers lost his dad. A sad day and racing has lost another of the truly nice guys. RIP Dale.
http://www.beersmotorsports.com/
From the Allentown Morning Call -
Dale M. Beers Sr.
"> Dale M. Beers, Sr.
Dale M. Pap Beers Sr. 70, of Northampton died April 1, 2009 in St. Lukes Hospital, Fountain Hill surrounded by his loving family. Dale and his wife Dorothy Dottie Haldaman Beers would have been 53 years in October. Born June 1, 1938 in Danielsville, he was the son of the late Howard Sr. and Martha (Marsh) Beers. He was the owner and operator of Dale Beers Aluminum Siding Company. Dale was a member of Hope Lutheran Church, Cherryville. He loved auto racing and was a well known car owner since 1962. He fielded cars for many different drivers at most of the local tracks, including, Grandview, Nazareth, Dorney Park, Ma- honing, Evergreen and Flemington Speedways. Dale was a member of Allen Township Fire company, Travelers Protective Association, Fred Snyder American Legion post #353 and a life member of the Raccoon Club, Northampton. Survivors: Besides his wife Dorothy; daughters, JoAnn S. wife of Robert Heavy Scherer, of Northampton, Lori A. wife of David Kerper Jr., of Northampton; sons, Eric A. Beers and wife Cherie, of Northampton, Jason C. Beers Sr. and wife Brandy, of Fleetwood; eight grandchildren, Bobbi Jo and husband Greg Martin, Beverly Scherer and Fiancee Willis Curry, Brandi Scherer, Justin Bunce, Jason Beers Jr., Kailyn Beers, Shaye Kerper and Austin Beers; brother, David Beers and wife Pearl of Cherryville; sisters, Gladys Werley of Bath, Olivia wife of Lewis Romanishan of Bath, Ruth Edelman of Chapmans; nieces and nephews. Dale was predeceased by a son, Dale M. Beers Jr. and 11 brothers and sisters. Services: Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at 11 a.m. in Hope Lutheran Church, Cherryville. Family and friends may call Monday 6 - 8:30 p.m. in the Reichel Funeral Home, 326 E. 21st Street, Northampton and Tuesday, 10 - 11 a.m. in the church. Burial will be in the New Hope Cemetery, Danielsville. Contributions: Memorials in Dales memory may be presented to the funeral home
Published in the Morning Call on 4/3/2009
http://www.beersmotorsports.com/
From the Allentown Morning Call -
Dale M. Beers Sr.
"> Dale M. Beers, Sr.
Dale M. Pap Beers Sr. 70, of Northampton died April 1, 2009 in St. Lukes Hospital, Fountain Hill surrounded by his loving family. Dale and his wife Dorothy Dottie Haldaman Beers would have been 53 years in October. Born June 1, 1938 in Danielsville, he was the son of the late Howard Sr. and Martha (Marsh) Beers. He was the owner and operator of Dale Beers Aluminum Siding Company. Dale was a member of Hope Lutheran Church, Cherryville. He loved auto racing and was a well known car owner since 1962. He fielded cars for many different drivers at most of the local tracks, including, Grandview, Nazareth, Dorney Park, Ma- honing, Evergreen and Flemington Speedways. Dale was a member of Allen Township Fire company, Travelers Protective Association, Fred Snyder American Legion post #353 and a life member of the Raccoon Club, Northampton. Survivors: Besides his wife Dorothy; daughters, JoAnn S. wife of Robert Heavy Scherer, of Northampton, Lori A. wife of David Kerper Jr., of Northampton; sons, Eric A. Beers and wife Cherie, of Northampton, Jason C. Beers Sr. and wife Brandy, of Fleetwood; eight grandchildren, Bobbi Jo and husband Greg Martin, Beverly Scherer and Fiancee Willis Curry, Brandi Scherer, Justin Bunce, Jason Beers Jr., Kailyn Beers, Shaye Kerper and Austin Beers; brother, David Beers and wife Pearl of Cherryville; sisters, Gladys Werley of Bath, Olivia wife of Lewis Romanishan of Bath, Ruth Edelman of Chapmans; nieces and nephews. Dale was predeceased by a son, Dale M. Beers Jr. and 11 brothers and sisters. Services: Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at 11 a.m. in Hope Lutheran Church, Cherryville. Family and friends may call Monday 6 - 8:30 p.m. in the Reichel Funeral Home, 326 E. 21st Street, Northampton and Tuesday, 10 - 11 a.m. in the church. Burial will be in the New Hope Cemetery, Danielsville. Contributions: Memorials in Dales memory may be presented to the funeral home
Published in the Morning Call on 4/3/2009