MOAB-Dale Henry Oviatt passed away at his home, surrounded by his family on Sept. 21, 2007. Dale was born Nov. 2, 1929 in Elmo, Utah to Byron N. Oviatt and Irene Day Oviatt. He had two brothers, Loren and Theo Oviatt and one sister Ann Fillmore.
Dale married the love of his life, Donna Fern Williams, on Aug. 6, 1952. They were best friends and enjoyed 55 years together.
Dale will always be remembered for his sense of humor. According to Donna, he never forgot a joke. He was talented, most people in Moab probably have a wood carving that he hand carved and painted. He enjoyed reading, especially Louis L'Amour. Dale enjoyed sports and the out of doors.
Dale enjoyed camping, fishing, bowling, and spent many hours on the golf course. His number one talent was making people laugh.
He served his country by enlisting in the Navy in 1950, was stationed in Japan, and was honorably discharged in 1952.
Dale is survived by his loving wife Donna, three children Wayne Russell (Debra) Duff, Burnadene Yvonne (Ted) Burns, and Terry Dale (Sam) Kontgas; six grandchildren, two step-grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Proceeded in death by mother, father, two brothers, one sister in law Margaret Oviatt, and one daughter, Dana Lynn Duff.
A memorial service to celebrate Dale's life will be held at the Old Moab City Park, Sat., Sept. 29, 2007 at 11 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to Community Nursing Services, 4892 East Sunny Acres Lane, Moab, UT 84532.
Dad, you will be forever loved and missed.
Dale married the love of his life, Donna Fern Williams, on Aug. 6, 1952. They were best friends and enjoyed 55 years together.
Dale will always be remembered for his sense of humor. According to Donna, he never forgot a joke. He was talented, most people in Moab probably have a wood carving that he hand carved and painted. He enjoyed reading, especially Louis L'Amour. Dale enjoyed sports and the out of doors.
Dale enjoyed camping, fishing, bowling, and spent many hours on the golf course. His number one talent was making people laugh.
He served his country by enlisting in the Navy in 1950, was stationed in Japan, and was honorably discharged in 1952.
Dale is survived by his loving wife Donna, three children Wayne Russell (Debra) Duff, Burnadene Yvonne (Ted) Burns, and Terry Dale (Sam) Kontgas; six grandchildren, two step-grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Proceeded in death by mother, father, two brothers, one sister in law Margaret Oviatt, and one daughter, Dana Lynn Duff.
A memorial service to celebrate Dale's life will be held at the Old Moab City Park, Sat., Sept. 29, 2007 at 11 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to Community Nursing Services, 4892 East Sunny Acres Lane, Moab, UT 84532.
Dad, you will be forever loved and missed.
MOAB-Dale Henry Oviatt passed away at his home, surrounded by his family on Sept. 21, 2007. Dale was born Nov. 2, 1929 in Elmo, Utah to Byron N. Oviatt and Irene Day Oviatt. He had two brothers, Loren and Theo Oviatt and one sister Ann Fillmore.
Dale married the love of his life, Donna Fern Williams, on Aug. 6, 1952. They were best friends and enjoyed 55 years together.
Dale will always be remembered for his sense of humor. According to Donna, he never forgot a joke. He was talented, most people in Moab probably have a wood carving that he hand carved and painted. He enjoyed reading, especially Louis L'Amour. Dale enjoyed sports and the out of doors.
Dale enjoyed camping, fishing, bowling, and spent many hours on the golf course. His number one talent was making people laugh.
He served his country by enlisting in the Navy in 1950, was stationed in Japan, and was honorably discharged in 1952.
Dale is survived by his loving wife Donna, three children Wayne Russell (Debra) Duff, Burnadene Yvonne (Ted) Burns, and Terry Dale (Sam) Kontgas; six grandchildren, two step-grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Proceeded in death by mother, father, two brothers, one sister in law Margaret Oviatt, and one daughter, Dana Lynn Duff.
A memorial service to celebrate Dale's life will be held at the Old Moab City Park, Sat., Sept. 29, 2007 at 11 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to Community Nursing Services, 4892 East Sunny Acres Lane, Moab, UT 84532.
Dad, you will be forever loved and missed.
Dale married the love of his life, Donna Fern Williams, on Aug. 6, 1952. They were best friends and enjoyed 55 years together.
Dale will always be remembered for his sense of humor. According to Donna, he never forgot a joke. He was talented, most people in Moab probably have a wood carving that he hand carved and painted. He enjoyed reading, especially Louis L'Amour. Dale enjoyed sports and the out of doors.
Dale enjoyed camping, fishing, bowling, and spent many hours on the golf course. His number one talent was making people laugh.
He served his country by enlisting in the Navy in 1950, was stationed in Japan, and was honorably discharged in 1952.
Dale is survived by his loving wife Donna, three children Wayne Russell (Debra) Duff, Burnadene Yvonne (Ted) Burns, and Terry Dale (Sam) Kontgas; six grandchildren, two step-grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Proceeded in death by mother, father, two brothers, one sister in law Margaret Oviatt, and one daughter, Dana Lynn Duff.
A memorial service to celebrate Dale's life will be held at the Old Moab City Park, Sat., Sept. 29, 2007 at 11 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to Community Nursing Services, 4892 East Sunny Acres Lane, Moab, UT 84532.
Dad, you will be forever loved and missed.
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