
Dale Eugene Lamps
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Long time Grand Rapids resident Dale Eugene Lamps, age 81, died on August 1 in Marietta, GA. Dale was born in LaSalle, IL to Forrest and Pauline (Stremlau) Lamps, graduated from Notre Dame and worked at Deloitte as an actuary and at Grand Valley State as an adjunct professor of statistics. Dale was most proud of his service on the Michigan Catholic Conference Pension Board. Dale and Dottie (Vara) married in 1965 and moved to Grand Rapids in 1973. Dale is survived by his wife and children: Mark and Anne Lamps, Christopher and Christine Lamps, Greg and Johanna Lamps, and Marina (Lamps) and Alvaro Alvarez. He is also survived by ten grandchildren, his three siblings, and numerous extended family.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Notre Dame, on August 12. The family requests those who wish to express sympathy to consider a donation to Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation (maryfreebed.com/foundation) in Dale's name.

