Val went to be with the Lord with his family by his side. Val was a young 84 yrs. Visitation will be held on Monday, March 16, 2015 at 12:00pm with a chapel blessing at 2:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Committal services with military honors will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 11:30am at the Sacramento Valley VA National Cemetery, Dixon. In lieu of flowers, donations appreciated to LMC Softball c/o Tim Rognlien, 2925 Garfield Place, Antioch.