Obituaries:  Miss Hazel Lois Strebeck, Sabine Parish       S-361
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., May 19, 1999
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Miss Hazel Lois Strebeck

  Miss Hazel Lois Strebeck, 61, went to be with the Lord, Friday
afternoon, May 14, 1999, following a lengthy illness.

  Graveside services were held at 4 p.m., Sunday, May 16, at the
Union Cemetery in Belmont. The Rev. Doug Burnley officiated.

  Miss Hazel was born April 13, 1938, in Belmont. She was educated
in the Sabine Parish schools, graduating from Belmont High in
1956. She received her B.S.N. from Northwestern State in 1961.
Miss Hazel did graduate work at the University of Wyoming, and
the University of Connecticut. During her years as a nurse, she
served in Louisiana, Kentucky, Connecticut, Wyoming, Alaska, and
Virginia. During her years in public health, she piloted a plane,
in ministering to Indian groups in Alaska. She returned to
Louisiana in February of 1999, after several years of retirement
in Boones Mill, Va. She lived her life as a faithful Christian,
having a particular interest in missions. she is the author of a
study of a early Baptist work in Virginia, and of the Virginia
Baptist Convention

  Survivors include her sister, Ann S. Nichols, Thomas O.
Strebeck, Mesquite, Texas, and E. J. Cobb of Orange, Texas; and
several nieces and nephews. Miss Hazel was preceded in death by
her parents, Lester O. Strebeck and Edna Skinner Strebeck Cobb.

  Warm and grateful thanks are given to the Dubuis Rehab staff and
the eighth floor staff at Schumpert Medical Center, especially
Leigh Peregoy, Dr. Phil Wang, and Chaplain Doug Burnley.

  Memorials may be made to Airline Baptist Church in Bossier City
Union Baptist Church in Belmont, or to the donor's choice.

  Warren Meadows, Many, La.