George Dalton Midgley

George Dalton Midgley, 83, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017.
Service: Requiem Mass at 11 a.m. Saturday, at St. Vincent's Anglican Cathedral, 1300 Forest Ridge, Bedford.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to The Alzheimer's Association in George's memory ( www.alz.org ).
George was born September 13, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late James and Lydia Davey Midgley. He proudly served as a pilot in the U.S. Air Force during the Cold War and retired as a Captain for American Airlines. George was an avid private pilot, woodworker and a home builder.
George was married nearly sixty years to his late wife, Marion. Together they traveled the world extensively.
Above all, he was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
Survivors: Daughter, Frances Jacoby; brother, David Midgley and wife Mary Elaine; son, Justin Midgley Snow; grandchildren, Madison and Hannah Midgley, John Vincent Riggs, Jinny Foshee and husband Junathan, and Jeff Jacoby; great-grandchildren, Willow Foshee, Wyatt Foshee, and Edward Riggs; and a host of nieces, nephews, friends, and extended family members.