Burke Dales, a former punter for the Calgary Stampeders who was welcomed into the world on February 16, 1977 suddenly passed away at 46 years old on January 7, 2024.
Burke Dales Obituary
Burke Dales, 46, a former punter for the Calgary Stampeders, departed this life on January 7, 2024. The Stampeders declared him dead, although they gave no reason for it. Dales, a native of Collingwood, Ontario, played for the team for seven years and was instrumental in their 2008 Grey Cup title win.
The football community was devastated to learn of his passing, albeit the cause of his death is yet unknown. The Stampeders sent their sincere sympathies to Burke Dales’ family in a formal statement.
Dales’ family was involved in sports, outside football. While his cousin Jason Arnott enjoyed an 18-season NHL career of success, his sister Stacey was a well-known player in the women’s national basketball league.
Burke Dales funeral arrangements
There will be a memorial service honoring Burke Dale’s life and contributions. As soon as the funeral ceremony is ready, details will be made available. His family has a right to privacy while they deal with these difficult circumstances and difficult times. The life was a stunning illustration of perseverance, fervor, and resolve.
