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Dale Owen Overmyer

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Dale Owen Overmyer

Birth
South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA
Death
1 Jan 2014 (aged 89)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Dale Owen Overmyer was the son of Cecil Zepho Overmyer and Daisy Christine Henke.

Dale graduated from Porter Military Academy in Charleston, South Carolina in 1942. In 1943, he enlisted in the United States Navy where he served on the DE 575 "Ahrens" from January 1944 until February 1946.

Dale earned a BS in Geology from Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi and then earned an MS in Geology from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. He worked in the oil fields of west Texas and New Mexico for two years and then moved to Venezuela to work with the Mene Grande Oil Company (Gulf Oil). While in Venezuela he met and married Lenora Ellen Williams. Dale retired from Gulf Oil in 1982.

Dale is survived by his two sons, two daughters-in-law, and four grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and daughter, Cecilia.
Dale Owen Overmyer was the son of Cecil Zepho Overmyer and Daisy Christine Henke.

Dale graduated from Porter Military Academy in Charleston, South Carolina in 1942. In 1943, he enlisted in the United States Navy where he served on the DE 575 "Ahrens" from January 1944 until February 1946.

Dale earned a BS in Geology from Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi and then earned an MS in Geology from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. He worked in the oil fields of west Texas and New Mexico for two years and then moved to Venezuela to work with the Mene Grande Oil Company (Gulf Oil). While in Venezuela he met and married Lenora Ellen Williams. Dale retired from Gulf Oil in 1982.

Dale is survived by his two sons, two daughters-in-law, and four grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and daughter, Cecilia.


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  • Created by: Red
  • Added: Jan 17, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123593593/dale_owen-overmyer: accessed ), memorial page for Dale Owen Overmyer (25 Apr 1924–1 Jan 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 123593593, citing Indian Mound Cemetery, Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Red (contributor 47105291).