Obituary of Dale Messick

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Dale Messick

Dalia Messick (born April 11, 1906 in South Bend, Indiana) was a cartoonist who was best known for being the creator of the comic strip, “Brenda Starr, Reporter”, which during the 1950s ran in 250 newspapers. Dale died on April 5, 2005 and her death was likely due to old age. She died at age 98 just six days before her 99th birthday.

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Dale Messick Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Messick, Dale
    • Common Name: Dale Messick
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: South Bend, Indiana, United States
    • Birth Date: April 11, 1906
    • Age: 98 (at death)
    • Occupation: Cartoonist
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Oscar Mayer Hotdogs
    • Favorite Color: Pink (See all her faves at Hot-Forum)

    Dale's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Dalia Messick
    • Father: Cephas Messick
    • Mother: Bertha Messick
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Not  Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

  • Date: April 05 2005 at age 98
  • Place: Sonoma County, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Old age (unspecified)

Category Tags:

CartoonistAmerican Born on April 11th Born in 1906 Born in Indiana Died in 2005 Died at age 98 Died from Old age

Dale's Notable Roles:

  • Brenda Starr
  • Reporter

Quotable Quotes:

"Dale Messick's life was a remarkable journey filled with creative brilliance, a bunch of achievements, and inspiring dedication that left a lasting impact on the world of comic art. (V)"

Is Ms. Dale Messick still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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Dale Messick on Wikipedia.org
Dale Messick at IMDB

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Wiki Page Updated: 2024-09-26 15:22:08
Author: Tucker
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