James Dale Van Osdol Obituary
We bid farewell to James Dale Van Osdol (Pocatello, Idaho), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 15, 2024 at the age of 79. James Dale Van touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As James Dale Van departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James Dale Van. Though James Dale Van may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Vernon Dale VanOsdol and Mary Eulalia Mortenson; and his brother Michael. He is survived by: his son Tomas Van Osdol; his wife Julie; his daughter Christine Van Osdol (Jason); his stepdaughters, Laura Brown (Snohomish Washington) and Gwen Sanchez; and his siblings, Ann Van Osdol, Andrew Van Osdol (Rigby Idaho) and David Van Osdol. He is also survived by 13 Grandchildren.
