On 29 December 2024, Dale passed away peacefully at Tauranga Hospital. Dearly loved husband of Pat and treasured father and father in law of Wendy and Maree; Martin and Julie; and the late Hayley. Loved pop to Adam and Hailey; Courtney and Kane; and Chelsea. Great grand pop to Emma and Lachlan; and Lachie.A service to celebrate and remember Dale’s 87 years, will be held at Legacy Tauranga, 383 Pyes Pa Road Tauranga, on Saturday 4 January 2025 at 2:30pm.Livestream may be viewed and tributes left at https://www.legacyfunerals.co.nz/funeralsIn lieu of flowers, Dale’s family would very much appreciate if donations were made to Blind Low Vision NZ https://blindlowvision.my.salesforce-sites.com/DonateNow. Communications to the Dale Foote Family, c/- Legacy Funerals PO Box 3136 Greerton Tauranga 3142.