Robert "Patrick" Dale, 63, of Buffalo, NY, passed away at his residence on August 12, 2020.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Martin and Dorothy (Cushing) Dale.

Robert attended local schools, graduating from Bishop Duffy High School in 1974, and later earned a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from University of Buffalo.  He was well respected as a long-standing architect for Scrufari Construction. He was charitable in his vast work as an Architect; Robert designed, built, and developed over 200 homes in the Western New York Area. He was extremely skilled and able to create and build anything he set his mind toward. He also enjoyed art, music, nature, golf, and fishing.

Robert was a brilliant Father, Friend, Uncle, Architect, Home-Builder, and Artist. He will forever be remembered for all of his outstanding work, generosity, talent, creativity, and his original and loving mark he left on the world.

Robert is survived by his children, Joseph Dale, Mara Dale, and Stephanie Dale; his siblings, William Dale and Kristin (Terrence) McCracken; his former wife, Judith Marra, as well as his many adored nieces and nephews.

Private funeral services will be held for the family.  If desired, memorial offerings may be made to Habitat for Humanity, 322 West Lamar Street, Americus, Georgia 31709-3543.  Arrangements by M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL.  Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.