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The Life of LESTER DEAN HALE

Lester D Hale, 64, of 2966 E Ovid Ave died of pneumonia Tuesday at Iowa Lutheran Hospital. Services will be at 2 pm Friday at Hamilton's Near Highland Memory Gardens, with burial at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery. Mr. Hale was born in Leon and lived in Des Moines most of his life. He was president and general manager of Boone's Book and Bible Store. He was a member of First Church of God and was a member of the executive board of Christian Booksellers Association. Survivors include his wife, Beatrice Marie; two daughters, Marsha Hale and Brenda Long, both of Des Moines; two sisters, Louise McDonald of Norwalk and Leora Neiderheiser of Mesquite, Texas; two brothers, Lloyd Hale of LeMars and Lyle Hale of Des Moines; and two grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to his church or the oncology unit at Iowa Lutheran Hospital. Friends may call after 3 pm today at the funeral home, where a prayer service will be held at 8 pm.>>

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