Jerry Wayne Dalton

October 7, 1942 – January 2, 2018

Jerry was born on Oct. 7, 1942 in Mullen, Idaho to Charles Albert Dalton and Ada Violet Poindexter.

He married Karen Jean Hare on June 13, 1964 in Heyburn, Idaho. They have four sons: David (Karen), Donald (Eva), Daniel (Maria) and Darrel (Debbie).

He had three brothers Jim (Jeri), Charles (Patty) and William (Barb); three sisters Elsie, Dorothy (Lonnie) Durfee and Bonnie (Bob) Gray; three half-brothers Robert (Tina) Morrison, Johnny one great-grandchild Adalia.

They made their home in San Diego, Calif. as Jerry was in the Navy. They returned to Burley, Idaho where Jerry worked two jobs to support his family. In the summer of 1970, they moved to Prineville, Ore. where Jerry worked at Coin Millwork until they sold the mill. Jerry and Karen moved to Moses Lake, Wash. in 1973 where Jerry worked for Ladd Irrigation, Basin Propane and Mid-West Agriculture as well as other places until his retirement.

He enjoyed camping and fishing with family and loved watching all kinds of sports on TV. Jerry loved going and having coffee with the guys at McDonalds and catching up on all the gossip.

He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends, but never forgotten.

Per his request there will be no services. Interment will be at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery in Medical Lake at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook or leave a note for the family at www.kayserschapel.com. Arrangements are in care of Kayser’s Chapel & Crematory.