Henry Antone Dahl II (1937-1976) was a United States Navy fire control man and then a field manager for IBM in Newark, New Jersey starting in 1959 for 17 years. He died in auto accident when his Volkswagen Beetle hit the blade of a bulldozer that was parked on the grassy median of the highway with the blade raised and facing traffic. (b. September 20, 1937; Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA - d. August 13, 1976; Saint Joseph's Hospital, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, 07503, USA) Social Security Number 145286478.
Name:
Henry Antone Dahl II, Anthony Dahl, Tony Dahl, and Sonny Dahl.
Parents:
He was the son of Henry Antone Dahl I (1915-1966) and Edith Christiansen (1918-1986).
Birth:
September 20, 1937 in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Fatal car accident:
It was a rainy night and he was driving home in his Volkswagen Beetle. His car hit the blade of a bulldozer that was parked on the grassy median of the highway with the blade facing traffic and raised in the air.
Death:
He died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Paterson, New Jersey on August 13, 1976.
Obituary:
Jersey Journal on August 14, 1976: "Henry Dahl, 38, Accident Victim. Services will be held at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Our Saviour Lutheran Church, Newark-Pompton Plains, for Henry Dahl, 38, a resident of West Milford. He died yesterday at Chilton Hospital, Pompton Plains as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident a week ago. A lifelong resident of Jersey City until moving to West Milford four years ago, he was a field manager for IBM in Newark for 17 years. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the memorial fund of Our Saviour Lutheran Church. The Richards Funeral Home of West Milford is in charge of arrangements."
Funeral notice:
Paterson News, Paterson, New Jersey, Saturday, August 14, 1976: "West Milford - Henry A. Dahl Jr., 38, of Macopin Road, died Friday morning at St. Joseph's Hospital in Paterson as a result of injuries suffered in an auto accident August 4. Born in Jersey City, he was a resident there before moving to this township four years ago. Mr. Dahl was employed as a field manager at IBM in Newark the past 17 years. A funeral service will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Pompton Plains. Interment will be Monday in Cedar Heights Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Lynn; three sons, David, Craig, and Mark, and two daughters, Diana and Toni Lynn, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Edith Dahl of Waymart, Pennsylvania; and two brothers, Karl of Jersey City, and Edward of Waymart, Pennsylvania."
Funeral:
Sunday, August 15, 1976, 4:00 pm at Evangelical Lutheran Church of our Savior, Pompton Plains, New Jersey.
Memories about Henry Antone Dahl II:
Thomas Patrick Norton (1921- ) wrote on Saturday, October, 05, 2002: "He was in the Navy and was a Fire Control Man, that was responsible for the electronics that were used to aim and fire the guns. He was so good at it that when he left the Navy, IBM recruited him. He was a service man for the giant IBM computers."
Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on July 15, 2003. Updated on April 18, 2017 with his obituary.
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Name:
Henry Antone Dahl II, Anthony Dahl, Tony Dahl, and Sonny Dahl.
Parents:
He was the son of Henry Antone Dahl I (1915-1966) and Edith Christiansen (1918-1986).
Birth:
September 20, 1937 in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Fatal car accident:
It was a rainy night and he was driving home in his Volkswagen Beetle. His car hit the blade of a bulldozer that was parked on the grassy median of the highway with the blade facing traffic and raised in the air.
Death:
He died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Paterson, New Jersey on August 13, 1976.
Obituary:
Jersey Journal on August 14, 1976: "Henry Dahl, 38, Accident Victim. Services will be held at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Our Saviour Lutheran Church, Newark-Pompton Plains, for Henry Dahl, 38, a resident of West Milford. He died yesterday at Chilton Hospital, Pompton Plains as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident a week ago. A lifelong resident of Jersey City until moving to West Milford four years ago, he was a field manager for IBM in Newark for 17 years. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the memorial fund of Our Saviour Lutheran Church. The Richards Funeral Home of West Milford is in charge of arrangements."
Funeral notice:
Paterson News, Paterson, New Jersey, Saturday, August 14, 1976: "West Milford - Henry A. Dahl Jr., 38, of Macopin Road, died Friday morning at St. Joseph's Hospital in Paterson as a result of injuries suffered in an auto accident August 4. Born in Jersey City, he was a resident there before moving to this township four years ago. Mr. Dahl was employed as a field manager at IBM in Newark the past 17 years. A funeral service will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Pompton Plains. Interment will be Monday in Cedar Heights Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Lynn; three sons, David, Craig, and Mark, and two daughters, Diana and Toni Lynn, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Edith Dahl of Waymart, Pennsylvania; and two brothers, Karl of Jersey City, and Edward of Waymart, Pennsylvania."
Funeral:
Sunday, August 15, 1976, 4:00 pm at Evangelical Lutheran Church of our Savior, Pompton Plains, New Jersey.
Memories about Henry Antone Dahl II:
Thomas Patrick Norton (1921- ) wrote on Saturday, October, 05, 2002: "He was in the Navy and was a Fire Control Man, that was responsible for the electronics that were used to aim and fire the guns. He was so good at it that when he left the Navy, IBM recruited him. He was a service man for the giant IBM computers."
Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on July 15, 2003. Updated on April 18, 2017 with his obituary.
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Henry Antone Dahl II (1937-1976) was a United States Navy fire control man and then a field manager for IBM in Newark, New Jersey starting in 1959 for 17 years. He died in auto accident when his Volkswagen Beetle hit the blade of a bulldozer that was parked on the grassy median of the highway with the blade raised and facing traffic. (b. September 20, 1937; Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA - d. August 13, 1976; Saint Joseph's Hospital, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, 07503, USA) Social Security Number 145286478.
Name:
Henry Antone Dahl II, Anthony Dahl, Tony Dahl, and Sonny Dahl.
Parents:
He was the son of Henry Antone Dahl I (1915-1966) and Edith Christiansen (1918-1986).
Birth:
September 20, 1937 in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Fatal car accident:
It was a rainy night and he was driving home in his Volkswagen Beetle. His car hit the blade of a bulldozer that was parked on the grassy median of the highway with the blade facing traffic and raised in the air.
Death:
He died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Paterson, New Jersey on August 13, 1976.
Obituary:
Jersey Journal on August 14, 1976: "Henry Dahl, 38, Accident Victim. Services will be held at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Our Saviour Lutheran Church, Newark-Pompton Plains, for Henry Dahl, 38, a resident of West Milford. He died yesterday at Chilton Hospital, Pompton Plains as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident a week ago. A lifelong resident of Jersey City until moving to West Milford four years ago, he was a field manager for IBM in Newark for 17 years. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the memorial fund of Our Saviour Lutheran Church. The Richards Funeral Home of West Milford is in charge of arrangements."
Funeral notice:
Paterson News, Paterson, New Jersey, Saturday, August 14, 1976: "West Milford - Henry A. Dahl Jr., 38, of Macopin Road, died Friday morning at St. Joseph's Hospital in Paterson as a result of injuries suffered in an auto accident August 4. Born in Jersey City, he was a resident there before moving to this township four years ago. Mr. Dahl was employed as a field manager at IBM in Newark the past 17 years. A funeral service will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Pompton Plains. Interment will be Monday in Cedar Heights Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Lynn; three sons, David, Craig, and Mark, and two daughters, Diana and Toni Lynn, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Edith Dahl of Waymart, Pennsylvania; and two brothers, Karl of Jersey City, and Edward of Waymart, Pennsylvania."
Funeral:
Sunday, August 15, 1976, 4:00 pm at Evangelical Lutheran Church of our Savior, Pompton Plains, New Jersey.
Memories about Henry Antone Dahl II:
Thomas Patrick Norton (1921- ) wrote on Saturday, October, 05, 2002: "He was in the Navy and was a Fire Control Man, that was responsible for the electronics that were used to aim and fire the guns. He was so good at it that when he left the Navy, IBM recruited him. He was a service man for the giant IBM computers."
Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on July 15, 2003. Updated on April 18, 2017 with his obituary.
.
Name:
Henry Antone Dahl II, Anthony Dahl, Tony Dahl, and Sonny Dahl.
Parents:
He was the son of Henry Antone Dahl I (1915-1966) and Edith Christiansen (1918-1986).
Birth:
September 20, 1937 in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Fatal car accident:
It was a rainy night and he was driving home in his Volkswagen Beetle. His car hit the blade of a bulldozer that was parked on the grassy median of the highway with the blade facing traffic and raised in the air.
Death:
He died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Paterson, New Jersey on August 13, 1976.
Obituary:
Jersey Journal on August 14, 1976: "Henry Dahl, 38, Accident Victim. Services will be held at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Our Saviour Lutheran Church, Newark-Pompton Plains, for Henry Dahl, 38, a resident of West Milford. He died yesterday at Chilton Hospital, Pompton Plains as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident a week ago. A lifelong resident of Jersey City until moving to West Milford four years ago, he was a field manager for IBM in Newark for 17 years. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the memorial fund of Our Saviour Lutheran Church. The Richards Funeral Home of West Milford is in charge of arrangements."
Funeral notice:
Paterson News, Paterson, New Jersey, Saturday, August 14, 1976: "West Milford - Henry A. Dahl Jr., 38, of Macopin Road, died Friday morning at St. Joseph's Hospital in Paterson as a result of injuries suffered in an auto accident August 4. Born in Jersey City, he was a resident there before moving to this township four years ago. Mr. Dahl was employed as a field manager at IBM in Newark the past 17 years. A funeral service will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Pompton Plains. Interment will be Monday in Cedar Heights Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Lynn; three sons, David, Craig, and Mark, and two daughters, Diana and Toni Lynn, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Edith Dahl of Waymart, Pennsylvania; and two brothers, Karl of Jersey City, and Edward of Waymart, Pennsylvania."
Funeral:
Sunday, August 15, 1976, 4:00 pm at Evangelical Lutheran Church of our Savior, Pompton Plains, New Jersey.
Memories about Henry Antone Dahl II:
Thomas Patrick Norton (1921- ) wrote on Saturday, October, 05, 2002: "He was in the Navy and was a Fire Control Man, that was responsible for the electronics that were used to aim and fire the guns. He was so good at it that when he left the Navy, IBM recruited him. He was a service man for the giant IBM computers."
Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on July 15, 2003. Updated on April 18, 2017 with his obituary.
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