Dale I. Isenberg, 81, of 1190 Parkside Drive, Limestone, died Sunday, October 6, 2019 at his residence, surrounded by his family.
Born March 13, 1938 in Brush Valley, he was a son of the late Walter and Leafie (Lockard) Isenberg. He attended Brush Valley Schools.
On July 31, 1958 in Indiana, he married Katheryn E. (Thompson) Isenberg, who preceded him in death on June 23, 2016.
Dale worked at several gas and oil companies, including Felmont Oil and Gas Company, Cabot Oil and Gas where he was a foreman for several years, East Resource Services, and he owned and operated DK Well Services with his wife Katheryn for several years.
He enjoyed bee keeping, honey processing, loved gardening, making wine, carpentry, making wood art that the family still has, stock car racing in Canton, OH, snowmobiling, bonfires, and each hunting season he looked forward to taking one of his grandsons on the long hike to the top of Irvine Mountain. He will always be remembered as a strong man with a gentle and kind soul and the pillar of the family.
Dale is survived by two daughters, Debra (Edward) E. Fidurko, of Murray, IA,
Susan (Carl) Carlson, of Bradford, four grandchildren, Dale (Jill) Fidurko, of Belpre, OH, Zachary (Casey McGuire) Fidurko, of Amherst, NY, Rennie (Brittany Jamison) Florentine, of Bradford, and Hannah Florentine, of Bradford, three great grandchildren Rylee, Jude, Evalyn Fidurko, four brothers, Jessie Paul Isenberg, of Brush Valley, Colin Isenberg, of Niles, OH, Joseph Isenberg, of Bristolville, OH, and Jeremiah Isenberg, of Plantersville, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Katheryn of 58 years, siblings Frank, Beulah, David, Donald, Sarah, Peter, Mary, Thomas, and a granddaughter Cora Florentine.
Family will receive friends on Wednesday October 9, 2019, from 3-6PM in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc. 372 East Main St., and again on Thursday, from 11AM to Noon, at Noon funeral services will be held with Rev. Robert Beard, Pastor of the Limestone United Methodist Church, and Pastor Stan Scoville, chaplain with the Home and Hospice Care of Olean, co-officiating. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery, in Limestone, NY.
Memorials contributions if desired, may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 4261 1600 Peninsula Drive Suite 15 Erie, PA 16505 or Limestone United Methodist Church, 511 Main St., Limestone, NY, 14753
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com