Dale Appling Wetmore

October 12, 1931 - June 2, 2017

Madison: Mr. Dale Appling Wetmore, age 85, died Friday, June 2, 2017 in Tallahassee, Florida. Funeral services will be Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church in Madison, Florida.. Interment will follow in the Old City Cemetery in Tallahassee. He was born in Tallahassee, Florida; he spent much of his youth in Baltimore, Maryland. His parents, Lemuel Lee and Pauline Wells Wetmore and also one son, Ashley Wetmore, predeceased him in death. Survivors include his wife, Ruth Wetmore, one daughter, Jennifer Erstein, Plantation, Florida, and a brother, James Wetmore, Madison, Florida. Mr. Wetmore had a good life. He married his wife, Ruth, in 1959; his family was the most important part of his life. He loved "" and he was loved. He graduated in 1949 from Baltimore City College. He spent three years serving in the United States Army; he graduated from Florida State University in 1956. Mr. Wetmore served twenty-eight years in the Leon County School System as a teacher, Assistant Principal, and as a Principal, retiring in 1984. He spent the last years in Madison, Florida "" a place that he dearly loved.