Smokejumper Obituary: McCoy, Dennis E. (McCall 1983)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Dennis, 57, died June 25, 2015, at his home in McCall. He graduated from Sierra College with a degree in forestry in 1982, worked with the Del Rosa Hotshots and jumped at McCall from 1983-2003 and 2005-2012. He retired in 2013 with over 500 jumps. In the off-season, Dennis was a world traveler with Nepal holding a special place in his heart. His interests were Taekwondo, skiing, kayaking, rock-climbing, running marathons and motorcycle riding.

Identifier

McCoy_Dennis-E_McCall_1983

Publication Date

June 2015

Keywords

Smokejumping; Smokejumpers -- United States; National Smokejumper Association; Wildfire fighters; Obituaries

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: McCoy, Dennis E. (McCall 1983)" (2015). Smokejumper Obituaries. 720.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/720