Dale W. Detherage 82, of Alliance died Thursday, April 9, 2009 at Alliance Community Hospital. Dale was born in Garfield, Ohio on December 30, 1926 the son of the late Nathan and Lois V. (Campbell) Detherage. Mr. Detherage retired from the railroad as a welder and was a US Veteran. Dale is survived by his stepson Jan Gray of Alliance. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Josephine M. (Mancini) Detherage on December 15, 2002, and his stepdaughter Patricia Gray. Services will be held at Gednetz-Ruzek Funeral Home at 1:00 PM Wednesday, April 15, 2009 with Pastor Joe Peters officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home the two hours prior to the service. Burial will be in Damascus Cemetery. Friends may send condolences and sign the guest register online at www.grfuneralhome.com.