Dale Rudy Luoma, age 82 of Eveleth, died Tuesday, June 14, 2022 in Essentia-St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was born April 9, 1940 in Virginia the son of Jacob and Lila (Nissila) Luoma. Dale married Janet Tokvam on August 21, 1969 in Buhl and they were longtime Iron Range residents. Dale was employed as a stone setter and bricklayer. He was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Virginia where he served as an Elder. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and reading the Bible.
Dale is survived by his wife of 53 years: Janet; daughters: Lora (Greg) Anderson and Shelly (Delroy) Sauter all of Iron; siblings: Darryl Luoma of Mt. Iron and Cheryl Michael of Arizona; stepdaughters: Tammy Otterness and Tracy (Dennis) Kramer; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren; extended family and friends.
Dale was preceded in death by his parents; son: Alan Luoma, and stepdaughter Tina (Todd) Dawson.
The Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday June 25, 2022at Trinity Lutheran Church in Virginia. Pastor Brad Felix will officiate. A gathering time for family and friends will begin one hour prior to the service at the Church. Inurnment will follow in the Cherry Cemetery.
Family services provided by Bauman-Cron, A Bauman Family Funeral Home in Virginia. To share condolences online, please see: www.baumanfuneralhome.com .