Dingee Machine Obituary, Death – The community and fire service industry are mourning the unexpected loss of Larry Dingee, the owner of Dingee Machine and a respected Sutphen dealer in New England. Larry’s passing has left a deep sense of sadness among his family, friends, colleagues, and loyal customers who admired his dedication and craftsmanship. Larry Dingee established Dingee Machine in 1979 and quickly became a well-known figure in the Northeast for his expertise in manufacturing and servicing fire apparatus.
His commitment to quality, customer care, and attention to detail was evident in every machine he produced and sold. Fire departments throughout Northern New England relied on Larry’s expertise to provide reliable equipment that kept their communities safe. In 2011, Larry joined the Sutphen family of dealers, expanding his reach and influence in the fire apparatus industry. His partnership with Sutphen allowed him to further enhance the availability of state-of-the-art fire trucks and equipment across the region, solidifying his reputation as a trusted leader in the field.
Beyond his professional achievements, Larry Dingee was known for his integrity, genuine care for his customers, and steadfast dedication to his family-owned business. His unwavering commitment to excellence and his passion for serving the fire service community earned him the respect and admiration of all who had the pleasure of working with him. The news of Larry’s passing has sparked an outpouring of tributes and condolences from colleagues and customers alike. His legacy in the fire service industry will be remembered for years to come, as his impact on safety and preparedness continues to resonate throughout the region.