Dale W. Stanard, 71, longtime resident of Colfax, passed away on January 24, 2016 at his Colfax home. At his request, no services will be held. He was born on August 15, 1944 to Glen & Crystal (Spafford) Stanard in Los Angeles, California. The family moved to Spokane shortly after his birth and Dale attended Spokane schools, graduating from Central Valley High School. After a brief time in Pocatello, Dale moved to Colfax where he went to work for the McGregor Company before being hired on by Ernie Pyle Roofing and then Stanard Contracting. He was a member of the Colfax Eagle's Lodge, was an avid hunter and fisherman, exploring the entire northwest on his hunting and fishing trips. He especially enjoyed spending time on the Snake River and Rock Lake. He is survived by three daughters – Shannon, Courtney and Reagon; brothers Glen and Jerry Stanard of Colfax; he was preceded in death by two sisters and his son, Ryan. Memorial contributions are suggested to a charity of choice. Bruning Funeral Home of Colfax has been entrusted with arrangements.