Kent Gared Dale Jr.

Kent Gared Dale, 40, of Idaho Falls, passed away December 22, 2024.

Kent was born April 10, 1984, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Kent G Dale and Penny Drewes. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School. He also attended Idaho State University. He earned his mechanical engineering degree and two certificates in fire fighting.

Hockey was his passion and he enjoyed participating in an adult hockey league. He had many hobbies, including panning for gold and hiking. He moved to Arizona for 5 years and then moved to Colorado. He worked for Frontier Airlines as a materials coordinator.

Kent is survived by his wife, Shari Hadlock Dale; his father, Kent G Dale, mother, Penny Drewes; brother, Kellen Dale of Idaho Falls, ID, sister, Britney (Miles) Cook of Iona, ID; sister, Shasta (Kenneth) Papasan of Idaho Falls, ID; brother, Derek Drewes; and brother, Tyson Drewes.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Kenneth Dale, grandmother, Vel Jean Dale, grandfather, Blaine Ashment, and grandmother, Mary Ashment.

A Celebration of Life will be held April 10, 2025, at Highland Park, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.