Frederika Elisabeth "Frieda" Dale, 66, of Huntingtown passed away March 13, 2014 at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. She was born October 19, 1947 in Utrecht, Netherlands to Christiaan and Frederika (Plaas) Meerman. Frieda moved to Washington, D.C. with her family when she was eleven years old, and she attended Duvall High School.

She was employed as an office representative for AT&T Phone Company for twenty years, retiring in July 1983. Frieda was a Boy Scout Leader for many years, and won the Silver Beaver Award.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Frieda is survived by her husband Richard Thomas Dale, children Michael R. Dale and wife Diane, and Christina M. Dale, all of Huntingtown, and her step-mother Angela Meerman of Bethesda. Also surviving are a granddaughter Peyton Dale, a sister Elisabeth Edwards of Severna Park, a brother Christiaan Meerman of Edgewater, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.