Dale R. Beaulier

Dale R. Beaulier, 92, of Kingsford, went to be with his Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, June 16, 2025, at Evergreen Assisted Living in Kingsford where he was well cared for and loved by the staff. Dale was born April 15, 1933, in Kingsford, Michigan, son of the late Alex Beaulier and Violet (Meyer) Hughes. He graduated from Kingsford High School in 1951 and was a lifelong resident of the area. Dale married his high school sweetheart and the love of his life, Ruth Federspiel, on January 15, 1955, at American Martyrs Catholic Church; she preceded him in death on January 12, 2019. Dale proudly served 26 years in the Michigan Army National Guard. He and his son, Tim, co-owned and operated Beaulier Building Center in Kingsford, a business that they founded in 1983. He was a member of Maranatha Assembly of God. Dale was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting, fishing, camping, boating, snowmobiling, and maple syrup production. He was also a skilled woodworker. Above all, he cherished family time, and truly enjoyed his grandchildren’s sporting events and activities. Dale is survived by his three children, Teena (Allen) Broullire and Tim (Susie) Beaulier, both of Kingsford, and Teresa (Tom) Schettler of Iron Mountain; a brother, Howard Beaulier; six grandchildren, Kortnee (Nick) Fornetti, Jourdan (Emily) Broullire, Lindsey (Austin) Reed, Austin (Eliza) Beaulier, Taylor (Kevin) Lindholm, and Trevor (Meredith) Schettler; seven great-grandchildren, Kaleb, Emery & Jude Fornetti, Lucas, Aubree & Hailee Broullire; one great-grandson on the way; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents and wife, Ruth, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Daune Goettler. Dale’s life will be celebrated on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Visitation will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 am at the Maranatha Assembly of God in Kingsford. The Celebration Service will follow at 11:00 am at the church. Rev. David Wilton will officiate. Burial will be in Dickinson County Memorial Gardens. The Uren-Cooper-Johnson American Legion Post 50 along with the Michigan Army National Guard will conduct full military honors. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gideons International in his memory. (www.gideons.org/donate) Condolences may be expressed to the family of Dale Beaulier online at www.ernashfuneralhomes.com The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the arrangements.

Dale R. Beaulier

April 15, 1933 - June 16, 2025