VanMater, Dale W., of Bellflower, Missouri, died on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at the age of 60. Beloved son of the late Herbert W. and Lois Mae VanMater; devoted father of Leslie (Kurt) Bayless and Bill VanMater; treasured grandfather of Chelsea, Tyler, Josh and Samantha; dear brother of Joyce Ann Frees, Janice Kay Winters, Jean Carole (Patrick) Hillman; loving boyfriend of Sharon Pearce. Dale is survived by the mother of his children, Nancy Sutherland; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He is preceded in death by his brother, Dean A. VanMater. Dale loved all types of music, entertaining friends and family and riding his Harley! Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Foundation.