Earl Dale Armstrong - age: 88
(March 08, 1934 to April 23, 2022
) Resident of
Merced, California
Visitation Information:
Graveside Service will take place at the San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery Friday May 6, 2022 at 11:30 A.M. at 32053 McCabe Rd, Santa Nella, CA 95322.
Obituary:
Earl Dale Armstrong was brought into this world by his great grandmother, Dr. Annie Laurie Bond on March 8, 1934, in Lindsay, CA. Dale passed away on April 23, 2022 in Merced, CA at the age of 88. He was educated in Lindsay schools where he was active in athletics and the music program. Dale went on to earn a Bachelor of Vocational Education from Fresno State, a lifetime community college degree, and a Standard Designated Subjects credential from UC Berkeley. He developed and wrote the curriculum for COS air conditioning/refrigeration program. He was an advisor for VICA. Dale served for a year as a National Service Consultant for Lennox A/C in Australia, helping to develop service and warranty standards. He was an active member of the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society and taught classes for member certification. He served as president of a four-state association affiliated with RSES. Dale worked as a member of the National Ski Patrol for 15 years. He was also a very active member of the Masonic Lodge and a Life member of VFW.
Dale is survived by his wife, Loretta; Daughters; Lesa (Norman) Schmidt and Cheryl Armstrong and fiancé, John Lovett. Two grandchildren and one great-grandson. He is also survived by his sister Barbara (Bill) Creelman and their daughter, Jennifer Mirer.
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