Mr. Dale E. Wolke, age 63 of Cloudland, Georgia passed away January 30, 2012 at the M.D. Anderson Medical Center in Houston, Texas.

Mr. Wolke was born in Pontiac, Michigan on February 12, 1948, son of the late Homer Alexander Wolke and Jessica Jo Silvey Wolke. He was a professional Archaeologist and was of the Methodist Faith. Mr. Wolke was an avid outdoorsman and loved hiking, hunting, fishing and photography.

Mr. Wolke is survived by his wife, Roseanne Morgan Wolke; daughters, Ana Wolke and Mara Wolke of Northville, Michigan; step-daughter, Jennifer Shifflett of Atlanta; brother and sister-in-law, Darel and Stephanie Wolke of Manton, Michigan; and a sister and brother-in-law, Danna and George Bowersox of Northville, Michigan.

Funeral Services for Mr. Wolke will be held Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 3:30 P.M. at the Mason Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the Cloudland Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be George Bowersox, Darel Wolke, Richard Morgan and Bill “Bo” Morgan.

Mr. Wolke will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Tuesday from 2:30 P.M. until the funeral hour.

In Lieu of flowers, donations honoring the memory of Mr. Dale Wolke can be sent to: MD Anderson Cancer Center, Stomach Cancer Research, P.O. Box 4486, Houston, Texas 77210-4486.