Dayle Douglas Colberg

Dayle D. Colberg, DVM

   Dayle D. Colberg, age 89 years, of Inwood, IA and former resident of Yankton, SD passed away October 28, 2020 at Fellowship Village in Inwood. Dayle grew up on a farm near Inwood and attended Iowa and South Dakota State University. Dayle served his country in the US Army in Korea during the Korean War. Dayle obtained his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Iowa State University was a large animal veterinarian in Woonsocket and Platte, SD and also a USDA meat inspector in Yankton, SD for many years. Dayle enjoyed waterfowl, turkey, and pheasant hunting, fishing, vegetable gardening and having coffee at HyVee in Yankton where he was known as “Doc.”

   Dayle is survived by his sister, Charmaine Pedersen of Inwood; nieces Tami (Mark) Miller and Terri (Gene) Boysen; nephews Kim (Sandy) Colberg and Kent (Lynn) Colberg. Dayle was preceded in death by his parents, Rinold and Edna Colberg; brother, Rollyn Colberg; sister-in-law Marcy Colberg-Alcorn; and brother-in-law, Art Pedersen.

   A private family service and burial with military honors will be held at Richland Cemetery in Inwood. Public visitation, with no family present, will be held Saturday, October 31, at Porter Funeral Home of Inwood from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.  Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice. The family would like to extend special thanks to the staff at Fellowship Village for their care of Dayle for the last two years of his life.