He was born in Rumford, Maine on June 7, 1942 a son of Hazel (Bartlett) and Maynard Nickerson, Sr.
Dale was educated in Mexico schools.
He was employed as a truck driver for years, a job that he truly loved.
Surviving are his son, Michael M. Nickerson of Gloversville, NY; two sisters, Brenda Nickerson of Farmington, ME and Glenda Porter and husband Charles of Jacksonville, FL; longtime companion, Therese Mercier of Gloversville, NY; many nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews.
He was predeceased by his parents, a brother Maynard Nickerson, Jr., a sister Audrey McKenna and an infant sister.
Graveside services will be held in the spring.