Herbert "Herb" Dickenson

Obituary of Herbert "Herb" Leslie Dickenson

WEST WINFIELD / PENNSYLVANIA – Mr. Herbert “Herb” Leslie Dickenson, age 72, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2015 in Penn State Health-St. Joseph, Reading, PA. Born in Laurens, NY on December 11, 1942, he was a son of the late Lyman and Esther (Daniels) Dickenson. He attended West Winfield School and married Marlene Dawley in 1961. Marlene preceded him in death in 1997. Herb worked on the family farm in New York and the Tannery in West Winfield. After moving to Pennsylvania he was employed with Ted Miller, Albert’s Gas Station as a mechanic and Davis Machinery Crane’s before he started his own business, Herbert Dickenson’s Crane and Heavy Equipment Repair. He was a member of the Salisbury Ridge Runners and the East Herkimer Snow Riders. He enjoyed bowling, shooting eight ball, snowmobiling, camping, fishing and in his later years, going to the casino’s. Herb is survived by his children: son, Michael Todd Dickenson and his daughter, Alicia; daughter, Michelle Yvonne Dickenson and her children, Brandon, Ashley, Joseph, and Amanda; son, Ronald LaVerne Dickenson and his children, Joshua, Jeffery and Jeremy; daughter, Sheila Kay (Dickenson) Morey and her husband James and their children, Melissa, Marie, Kayla and Brynna; daughter Joyce Catherine (Dickenson) Pedrick and her husband Timothy and their children, Felicia, Anita, Cassie and Larissa; daughter, Tracy Carol (Dickenson) Huxtable and her husband Greg and their children, Zachary, Hannah, and Samantha; daughter, Pamela Dickenson and her fiancée, Chris Butler and their children, Tyler, Dante and Emma. Also surviving are 26 great-grandchildren and counting; three sisters & spouse, Beverly (Dickenson) Zombori, Benecia Dickenson and Janice (Dickenson) & Nick Fontaine; three brothers & spouses, Leonard & May Dickenson, Robert Dickenson and Wendell & Deb Dickenson, Sr., and several nephews, nieces, great nephews, great nieces and a great – great nephew and niece. In addition to his parents and wife, Marlene; Herb is predeceased by four brothers, Roger, Joseph, Delos, and Leroy Dickenson. A memorial service for Herb is planned for Thanksgiving Day November 26, 2015. It will be held at 3:00 PM at Herb’s Pond, 8859 Fitch Road, Hubbardsville, NY. Local assistance has been arranged with The Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 North Washington Street in Herkimer, NY. Funeral Directors Harry J. & Kevin E. Enea (315) 866-1011.
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