Sept. 4,1943-April 3, 2020
Irvin Dale States passed away in Colorado on April 3, 2020. His son Charles Paul and his grandson Patrick were at his bedside. He entered peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Dale was born on Locust Lane in Indiana County, Pennsylvania to Irvin Paul States and Elsie Bennett States.
He grew up in Indiana County. Dale graduated at 16 years old. When he was 17 he joined the Navy. He served during WWII. He served for 5 years with good conduct. In recent years Dale made an annual visit to the reunion for the U.S.S. North Carolina.
Dale worked as a machinist for most of his life. He was always a faithful employee and provider for his family.
Dale loved the great outdoors. His passions we hunting, fishing, and camping. His last deer hunting trip was in 2019.
Dale was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Winger States and two daughters Sandra States Lawrence and Vaunda States Richardson.
He is survived by his loving wife Carolyn Evinger States, son Charles Paul States (Debra), daughters Linda States Shaver (Bob) and Mary States Whaley. He dearly loved his 6 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
His immediate family will say their farewell to Dale at the Louisville Cemetery in Colorado.
II Corinthians 5:8. "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord."
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