Dale Robert Tinkham

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence: From 1940 Census, 1940, Sauk, Sauk, Wisconsin. Dale R Tinkham
United States Census, 1940
Name Dale R Tinkham
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Sauk City, Sauk City Village, Sauk, Wisconsin, United States
Gender Male
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Race (Original) White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birthplace Minnesota
Birth Year (Estimated) 1914
Last Place of Residence Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Dale R Tinkham Head M 26 Minnesota
Evelyn J Tinkham Wife F 22 Minnesota
Judith G Tinkham Daughter F 3 Minnesota
Barabara A Tinkham Daughter F 2 Minnesota
Donald F Tinkham Son M 0 Minnesota
Dennis C Tinkham Son M 0 Minnesota

• Obituary: From Family Search org, 11 Oct 2004, Washington. Dale Tinkham
United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries
Deceased
Name Dale Tinkham
Event Type Obituary
Event Date 11 Oct 2004
Event Place Washington, United States
Gender Male
Age 90
Relationship to Deceased Deceased
Birth Year (Estimated) 1914
Birthplace , , Minnesota
Death Date About 11 Oct 2004
Death Place Yakima, , Washington
Newspaper Yakima Herald-Republic
Spouse and Children
May Tinkham Wife Female
Alen Tinkham Son Male
Donald Tinkham Son Male
Dennis Tinkham Son Male
Dale Tinkham Son Male
Leslie Tinkham Daughter Female
Judy Tompkins Daughter Female
Barbara Wegscheider Daughter Female
Extended Family
Rick Wegscheider Son-In-Law Male

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Keith & Keith Funeral Home

YAKIMA Dale R. Tinkham, 90, died at home peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2004. He was born Aug. 20, 1914 to Fred and Lorraine Tinkham in St. Paul, Minn.

He was educated in St. Paul and soon after he served in the U. S. Army in France during WWII. Subsequently, he learned long distance trucking from his father in Minnesota. Trucking became his lifetime career.

From Minneapolis he and May moved to Yakima in 1970 and later to Union Gap. Here he owned and operated Tinkham Trucking, leasing to Wheels West, Inc. of Tenino, Wash. until his retirement in 1979.

He then became a biker and all he would ride were Harleys. In his later years he spent his winters in the motorhome and assisting the Harley Davidson dealer of Melbourne, Florida

Dale married Evelyn May Henderson.