Iven "Skip" Edward Hale Obituary (1950 - 2022)

Hale, "Skip", Iven Edward 72, of Tulsa OK, born August 4, 1950, in Pueblo CO, to Edward Henry and Sylvie Nancy Hale. He departed this earth peacefully at home on November 25, 2022. Iven was drafted into the US Army from 1969 To 1976, where he gained the nickname "Skip" and that had become his name forevermore. Skip was an over the road truck driver for 30 years before becoming a pilot car driver where he retired from in 2021. Skips interests were woodworking, helping others, and music with the bass guitar being his preference. He also did square dance calling in the late 1960's and 1970's for the Little Britches and other clubs. His most favorite pastime was riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. Skip is preceded by brother, Leslie Gene Hale, and sister, Nancy Marie Griffith. survived by his wife, Shelley, Skip has 5 children, Karalee of GA, Amber and husband Jeremy of MO, Daryl "Drake" of KS, Melissa and husband Myrick of MO, and Ian of OK. Skip also had 3 brothers, Allen and wife Sharon of OK, Robby and wife Tina of CO, Jody of OK, and 2 sisters, Leanne of OK and Sandra and husband Brian of OK. Skip had several grandchildren, nieces and nephews. "You will forever be missed yet loved by many"!