Dale (Lori) Randall Oates

Dale (Lori) Randall-Oates, 50, of Marshalltown, died Friday, June 15, 2007 at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics.Graveside funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, June 21st, at Riverside Cemetery. Friends may call at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com.The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Lori and her family.Born Dale Lorraine Randall on June 11, 1957, in Marshalltown, she was the daughter of Dale and Shirley (Johnson) Randall. She was educated in Marshalltown, and worked as a seamstress.On October 31, 1981 she was united in marriage to Tom Oates in Colo, Iowa. Lori resided in Colorado and Marshalltown. Lori enjoyed sewing and crafts, snowshoeing, hiking, and fishing. She loved animals, children, outdoors, and the mountains.Left to celebrate her life are her husband, Tom Oates; mother, Shirley Randall of Marshalltown, and siblings: Diane Adams of Cedar Rapids, Debra Sims of Oskaloosa, Doug Randall of Marshalltown, and Russell Randall of Marshalltown.In death she had rejoined her father, grandparents, aunt Aliene Beaderstadt, and uncles Virgil Johnson and Delbert Johnson.