Dale McGlothen, 79, of Wapakoneta, died 5:44 P.M. Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at his residence.

He was born October 20, 1940, in Martin, Kentucky, the son of Morton and Edythe (Hagans) McGlothen. He married Elsie Steinke on July 25, 1962, and she survives at the residence.

He is also survived by his two children: Angie (Dana Fair) McGlothen of Spencerville; Kevin (Angie) McGlothen of Saint Marys. He is survived by his five grandchildren: Tyler (Alexandria) McGlothen; Sydney McGlothen; Karsyn McGlothen; Rilyn McGlothen; Lynex McGlothen. He is survived by two brothers: Jim McGlothen of Portage, Indiana; Jerry (Roberta) McGlothen of Saint Marys.

He was preceded in death by his parents and by his twin sister, Gale Lutz. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Parker McGlothen.

Dale attended school in Martin, Kentucky and Saint Marys. He was the longtime owner of Dale's Marathon Station in Saint Marys. He enjoyed cars, auto racing, trap shooting and playing cards at Eagles Lodge 767 in Saint Marys. His family and friends often joked that Dale was the "King of One Liners".

Private family funeral rites will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday, February 24, 2020, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys. Burial rites will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens.

Condolences may be sent to Dale's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net, and memorial gifts may be given to Auglaize County Council on Aging.