James Dale Cleaveland Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Dale Cleaveland (Cortez, Colorado), born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, who passed away on October 29, 2024, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid James Dale farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For James Dale is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dale Gillis and Mildred Emma Cleaveland (Mathers). He is survived by: his wife Griselda Cleaveland of Dolores, CO; his children, Jeffery Cleaveland (Patricia) of Dolores, CO. and Nicole Norman (Kevin) of Covington, GA; his grandchildren, Thomas Cleaveland, Haylie Sharpless (Christopher), Hunter Norman (Mackenzie), Harrison Norman (Hayden) and Brittney Mork (Phillip); his great grandchildren, Ryker Sharpless, Ida Rose Sharpless and Ella James Norman; and his sister Carol Huizenga.