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Dale West dead at age 84, Canadian football player

Dale West: key obituary facts

Is Dale West dead? Yes. Dale West died on May 19, 2026, at age 84.

Cause of death: Dale West's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Dale West known for?

He was a Canadian football player.

More about Dale West

Born: 1 January 1941.

Place of birth: Saskatoon.

Gender: male.

Occupation: athlete.

Nationality: Canada.

Dale West, a Canadian football player with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, died on May 19, 2026.

He was 84. West played defensive back for the Roughriders from 1962 to 1968 after attending the University of Arizona, the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Regina on football scholarship.

A Grey Cup champion, he also earned three all-star selections and intercepted 17 passes. He was inducted into the Roughriders Plaza of Honor in 1997 and later served with the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame and Museum and as a trustee for Regina School Division No. 4.

Dale West, 84, Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders).

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