Dale Harris Sr., 71, of Ashley, sadly passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at River View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Wilkes Barre.

Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late Vincent and Bessie Zimmerman Harris. He was a graduate of Myers High School. After graduating Dale owned and operated Harris Muffler serving the community for 50 years.

Dale was married to his beautiful wife Ona for 45 years who passed away in 2016 and is survived by his three children, daughters, Kim Ware and husband Jack, Tina Kelleman and husband Bill; son, Dale Harris Jr.; grandchildren, Tyler, Alicia, Ashley, Calum and Jacob; several nieces and nephews and beloved cat Cuckoo.

Dale was a beloved Dad, Pop Pop, Uncle and friend to so many. He had a passion for photography and creating projects to share with family and friends. He loved working with cars and especially his cherished 57 chevy which he built from ground up. As so many know he was such a caring person who would help anyone in need especially his family and friends. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

In addition to his wife and parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Vincent and sister, Linda.

The family would like to thank Shirley and Walter Derby for always being by his side.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects on Monday, March 20, 2023, at Baloga Funeral Home, Inc. 1201 Main St., Pittston (Port Griffith), from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family.