Manford "Buddy" Bale, Jr.

Buddy was born in Grand Junction, CO to Manford Bale, Sr. and Clara Applegarth Bale. He grew up in Grand Junction and Delta, attended school in Delta and graduated in 1976. He attended Delta Vocational School and worked many places in Delta including auto parts stores, Walmart, and most recently Domino’s Pizza where he delivered pizzas for many years. He enjoyed working in his yard, reading, model building, and upholstery work. He spent many hours working on his cars. 

He is survived by his brother Roger, and sisters Carolyn Meadowcroft and her husband Phil, and Lois Ossanna and husband Walter. He was proceeded in death by his parents Manford and Clara.

Services will be held at Taylor Funeral Service in Delta, Colorado on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at 1:00pm.