Dale L. Lannigan, age 60, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 in the Philippines. He was born on April 9, 1958 to Dewey and Donna Lannigan in Park Falls, WI. Dale was preceded in death by his father and a nephew. Dale spent his early life in the Park Falls – Land O’Lakes area with his family. He loved the outdoors and would often help his dad with logging and carpentry work. After graduating from high school in Eagle River, Dale joined the Air Force in 1977 and served 10 years of active duty. After Dale’s return to civilian life, he resided and worked in Merrill and Wausau. Dale then retired and moved to Las Vegas prior to the Philippines.
Dale is survived by his mother, Donna (Merrill); wife, Teresa and son, Liam (Las Vegas); son, Christopher (Merrill); daughter, April and grandson, Anthony (Wausau); three sisters, two brothers and many relatives and friends.
There will be a Celebration of Life for Dale in late Spring. Dale’s final resting place will be at the Southern Nevada Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery. Waid Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Merrill is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.waidfuneral.com.