Dale Dolezal

Dale Thomas Dolezal, 68, of Shiner, passed away Friday, July 11, 2025. 
He was born June 5, 1957 in Shiner, to the late Jerry and Iris (Adamek) Dolezal. He was a graduate of Shiner High School and spent most of his life working on the family farm. 
He met his true companion in life, Jewell Smith and they have shared these 45 years through all of life’s struggles.
He is survived by wife, Jewel Smith of Shiner; brothers, Norman Dolezal and wife Jacqueline of Katy, and Glen Dolezal and wife Karen of Rockport; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Dolezal;  mother, Iris Dolezal Smolik and husband Hubert Smolik; and brother, Carl Dolezal.
Memorial services will be held 1:30 p.m. Friday, July 18 at Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home. 
Burial will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are under the direction of Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home, Yoakum. 361-293-5656.