Obituaries:  Johnnie M. Basco, Sabine Parish       B-200
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 6, 1993
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Johnnie M. Basco (Photo)

  Services for Johnnie M. Basco, 68, were held at 10:30 a.m.,
Wednesday, January 6, 1993, at Boone Funeral Home Chapel.
Officiating was Fr. Walter Ebarb. Interment was held in Hillcrest
Cemetery, with full military honors.

  Mr. Basco died Sunday, January 3, 1993, at Bossier Medical
Center. He was born in Zwolle, La., was a member of Christ the
King Catholic Church, and the VFW Post #5159. Mr. Basco was a
retired USAF Colonel, with 30 years service. After retirement
from the Air Force, he was owner and operator of Basco Real
Estate Agency.

  He was preceded in death by two sons, Michael W., and Phillip E.
Basco.

  He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Basco of Bossier City; two
sons, John M. Basco Jr. of Fairhope, Ala., and Stephen R. Basco
of Dallas, Texas; two brothers, Orin Basco of Mansfield, La., and
Lewis Basco of Zwolle, La.; and three grandchildren.