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Area Obituaries


Sanhueza-Dales, Diego Sterling (Dalton)

Monday, January 21, 2013

Diego Sterling Sanhueza-Dales, 29, of Dalton, GA, died on Saturday, January 19, 2013.

Diego was a most loving young man and a very kind person…full of life and joy and great plans for the future. He was madly in love with his two children, Addison, age 5, and Hayden, 8 months. His kind heart will forever be his legacy, both figuratively and literally. Diego always felt a strong desire to help those in need. He was a Navy Veteran who loved his country and fellow man. Diego also chose to be an organ donor…and it comforts our hearts to know that his might save lives. The memory of his zest for life and his intense love for family and friends will be that which we’ll hold most dear. We are thankful to our Heavenly Father for blessing us with his tender spirit for these last 29 years. Diego will be missed profoundly by all those who ever knew him. 

He was preceeded in death by grandparents, Rafael Sanhueza, Jack Dales, & Evelyn Dales; and a sister, Angelica. 

He is survived by his parents, Rafael and Margaret Sanhueza; four brothers and two sisters, Alejandro Rafael Sanhueza, Cris Isabella Sanhueza, José Francisco Sanhueza, Ginger Baker-Sanhueza, Pablo Sebastian Sanhueza and Max Sanhueza; grandmother, Lina B. Sanhueza; his children, Addison Pearl-Elaine & her mother Jessica Sanhueza Messina and Hayden Stone & his mother Jessi Millsap; sister-in-law, Shaiffu Sharma Sanhueza; niece, Koelle Angelica Sanhueza; brother-in-law, Sam Baker; sister-in-law, Maggi Sanhueza; aunts, America Udd and Jacqui Moss; uncles, Patricio Sanhueza, Thomas Udd and Enrique Sanhueza; cousins, Shawn Albertson, Jennifer Cole Chavis, Matthew Moss, Carolina Sanhueza, Andrés Sanhueza, Ivan Serrano, Tobias Udd, Ryan Chavis, Railey Kay Chavis, Sterling Chavis, Lisa Brock Albertson, and Alexis Mauricio Pérez. 

Funeral services will be Friday, January 25 at noon at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with Bishop Christian Griggs officiating. Burial will follow in the Chattanooga National Cemetery. 

The family will receive friends at Love Funeral Home Thursday, January 24 from 4-7 p.m. 

In lieu of flowers the family ask that memorials be made to a children’s fund that will be announced later. 

Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave., Dalton (across from Hamilton Medical Center) is in charge of arrangements.


May 23, 2013

Kirkpatrick, Susan (Cookeville)

May 23, 2013

Auberry, Della Mae McCann (Cleveland)

May 22, 2013

Heuser, Valetta Jean (Rock Spring)


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