Dale A. Sloss

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Dale A. Sloss, 70, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020 at The Caring Place in Franklin.Born May 2, 1949 in Franklin, he was the son of the late Frank J., Sr. and Julia (Reid) Sloss. He attended Rocky Grove schools.On November 21, 1979, he married the former Jean Smith; she survives him.On May 2, 2012, Dale retired from the City of Franklin, where he had worked in Maintenance for over 40 years in the Streets Department.In his spare time, Dale enjoyed playing bingo, his grandchildren, eating out with friends and family, and his dog, Fred Fred.In addition to his wife, Dale will be forever remembered by his three sons, Anthony "Tony" Sloss and his wife, Nichole, and Joseph "Joe" Sloss and his wife, Jonelle, all of Franklin, and Mark Sloss and his fiance, Tracy Lafferty, of Mercersburg, PA' his nine grandchildren, Tyler Swartz, Abbigail Sloss, Caidence Sloss, and Natalee Sloss, all of Franklin, Mason Sloss, Madilyn Sloss, Creelyn Sloss, Abagail Lafferty and Seth Lafferty, all of Mercersburg; his brother, Paul Sloss and his wife, Sue, of Franklin; his sister, Ina Grove of Pitkin, LA; and his sister-in-law, Ellen Sloss of Turbotville, PA.Dale was preceded in death by his parents, his daughter, Kristy Sue Sloss; his two brothers, Frank J. Sloss, Jr. and David Sloss; his nephew, Jeffery Sloss; and his brother-in-law, Kenneth "Sonny" Grove. As per the family's request, there will be no visitation. A Memorial Service celebrating Dale's life will be held at a later date and will be announced at the convenience of the family.Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Gardinier Funeral Home, Inc., 1315 Chestnut Street, Franklin, PA 16323.To send cards, online condolences, or for further information, family and friends are invited to visit www.gardinierfuneralhome.com.

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  1. Dale my dad work for the street department They were real good buddies and always was there for each other then when I saw him come to where I work it made me cry and sad but we always had good times when we talked and remember the old days when my dad and him work thoughts and prayers are with the family fly away fly away you will be missed dale

  2. So sorry for your lost ??. Sending prayers and hugs your way ??. I’ve known Dale for a long time,from Oak Hill apartments. I use to hang out at his house with his sons. You’ll be MISSED my FRIEND ?? RIP ????

  3. Sorry to hear. Our deepest sympathy and condolences to you all, Jean, Tony, Joe, Mark and families.He was always fun and the life of the party – that must be where Tony gets it! If there’s anything we can do please let us know.

  4. May he rest in peace! I am at a loss for words and so sorry for the family. Praying for God to wrap his healing arms around you all.

  5. Family and Friends of Dale A. Sloss, May God comfort and support you in the time of your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. “Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions. If it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.” John 14: 1 -3 May God Bless and Keep You, Lou, Susan and Bethany Slautterback

  6. My brother will be missed but at least he isn’t in pain and he will be up there with my mother and father and my brothers

  7. I grew up around Dale. He worked with my Dad (Paul Long) for the City of Franklin. He was a great guy, and I am sorry to hear of his passing… My thoughts and prayers will be with Dale and those that love him during this time of loss. God bless!

  8. I love and miss you uncle Dale Dearly ?? Fly With The Angels And HUG our loved ones Grandma Uncle Frank & Uncle Dave for me , until we see y’all again Love ?? Too All !

  9. My condolences to Jean and family. God give you comfort during this time. Dale was a sweet bother in law to me. His laughter and smile with forever live in our hearts. God Bless???? Nancy Stamm

  10. Joe and Family, our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time… Jack and Susie Weiser

  11. Jean I’m so sorry about Dale I really liked him alot…I met him while working as a temp for the street dept…Also seeing you both at bingo n functions with Denise Rhodes…He will be missed…Again. I am so sorry for your loss.. You n your family will be in my thoughts n prayers…Love n hugs…

  12. They never mentioned DALE use to like talking on the CB RADIO his Handle was SUPER SLOW I knew him from the 70s


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