Dale Lowe Death, Obituary: Beloved Logansport Broadcaster Passes After 40 Years of Dedicated Service
It is with heavy hearts and profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Dale Lowe, a beloved broadcaster, colleague, and friend, who passed away unexpectedly. Dale dedicated over 40 years to the world of broadcasting, with 34 of those years spent faithfully serving the people of Logansport and Cass County. His unmistakable voice, steady presence, and deep connection to the community have left an indelible mark that will be felt for generations to come.
A Voice That Became a Fixture in Cass County
Dale Lowe wasn’t just a broadcaster—he was the voice of home. For more than three decades, his familiar tone greeted countless listeners each morning, guided them through the day’s events, and offered comfort during both times of joy and challenge. Whether it was school closings, local election results, storm updates, or interviews with community leaders, Dale was there—not just reading the news, but living it alongside his neighbors.
He was a pillar of local radio, a trusted source of information, and a warm, calming presence on the airwaves. But more than that, he was someone who truly cared—about the people, the stories, and the community he called home.
“Dale wasn’t just on the radio—he was part of our families,” one longtime listener shared. “He celebrated with us, grieved with us, and always made us feel like we were in this together.”
A Career Defined by Passion and Purpose
Dale’s career in broadcasting began early, rooted in a love for communication, storytelling, and community service. He was the kind of professional who approached every broadcast with integrity, humility, and heartfelt enthusiasm. His work wasn’t just a job—it was a calling.
During his decades in Logansport, Dale covered countless local events, fundraisers, school functions, and emergencies. He was often the first voice people heard in times of crisis and the first to celebrate community triumphs. His coverage was thorough, compassionate, and always centered around the people he served.
Beyond the microphone, Dale mentored young journalists, volunteered his time at local events, and worked tirelessly to ensure that the station reflected the heart and soul of Cass County. His dedication and consistency became the standard to which many others aspired.
A Deep and Personal Loss
The news of Dale’s passing has sent a wave of grief throughout the community. The station he helped shape for decades now feels unrecognizably quiet without him. Colleagues have expressed not only their sorrow but their admiration for a man who never sought the spotlight but always brought light to others.
“Every station needs a Dale Lowe,” one coworker said. “He was our north star—steady, wise, and unwavering. His absence is immeasurable.”
Listeners from all walks of life—teachers, farmers, business owners, parents—have called, written, and stopped by the station to share memories and condolences. Many remarked on how Dale’s voice felt like an old friend, always there in the background of life, comforting and constant.
Honoring His Legacy
Plans are underway to honor Dale’s incredible legacy, both at the station and within the broader community. A public memorial is being organized, and details will be announced in the coming days. The station will also dedicate a special broadcast tribute, featuring some of Dale’s most memorable moments on air, personal stories from friends and listeners, and reflections on a life well lived.
In the meantime, a memory wall has been set up at the station’s headquarters for those who wish to share a note, photo, or token of appreciation. An online memorial page will also be created where people can leave tributes, messages for the family, and favorite memories of Dale’s time behind the mic.
A Life That Will Echo On
Dale Lowe was more than a broadcaster—he was a voice of comfort, a source of truth, and a genuine friend to the community. His legacy is not just measured in airtime, but in the countless lives he touched, the trust he earned, and the enduring warmth he brought to Cass County every day.
Though his voice may now be silent, his impact will echo on—in the studios he worked in, the stories he told, and the hearts of all those who knew and loved him.
We send our deepest condolences to Dale’s family, friends, colleagues, and loyal listeners. Please keep them in your thoughts during this time of immense loss.
Rest in peace, Dale. You were the voice of a community—and your memory will never fade.