Dale R Gustin

Dale Ronald Gustin, 74, of Overbrook, KS passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023  at KU St Francis Campus in Topeka, KS surrounded by family.

He was born March 11, 1949 in Eureka, KS the son of Harvey Sr. and Lucille (Gulick) Gustin.  He graduated from Shawnee Heights High School with the Class of 1967.   He served in the US Military and was a proud Marine as a Lance Corporal stationed in Vietnam from Feb 1968 - Dec 1969.  He is a member of American Legion Post #239 Overbrook.

He was united in marriage to Sondra Hayes Schallock on Nov 14, 1976. They shared twenty-seven year of marriage (later divorced).

Dale worked at Martin Marietta in Ottawa as a dynamite operator then was a trucker for Allied moving and storage for over 35 yrs. and his handle was YoYo.

Dale enjoyed his grandchildren and family he was always the life of the party as mentioned by a niece the funniest man she ever meant.  He loved wood crafting, left loved ones and friends with a few of his crafts.  He was a very giving and generous man to those who knew him.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother Elton L Gustin, a son Brian K. Schallock, and a niece Stephanie Y. Foote Ziegler.

Survivors include his brothers; Harvey Jr., Topeka, KS, David (Nancy), Mount City KS, Leslie Overbrook KS and sisters Elaine (Daryl) Nichols, Reedsport Oregon, Nadine (Eddy) Simmons and Lorette (Gene) Ziegler both of Overbrook, KS, Daughter-in-law Emily Schallock (Dustin Brownlee) and grandchildren Dorian K. Schallock (Nicole), Shay K. Schallock and Dalan Brownlee, Scranton KS, Son Jamey R Schallock, Topeka, KS and grandson Draven (Abby) Schallock Independence, Mo, granddaughter Lyndsey (Matt) Ramos, great-granddaughter Myra and great-grandson Lian and numerous nieces and nephews and loved by all.

Funeral services will be 11:00 am Saturday Oct 21, 2023, at Overbrook Bible Church. The family will greet friends and have a viewing at 10:00 am to 10:45 am prior to the services. Interment will be in Valley Brook Cemetery south of Overbrook. Memorial contributions may be made to the Overbrook American Legion Post # 239 and sent in care of Lamb-Roberts-Price Funeral Home, P.O. Box 268, Overbrook, KS 66524.

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