Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  LESLIE WAYNE DILBECK 

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LESLIE WAYNE DILBECK

OCNS - August 12, 2002 - Leslie Wayne Dilbeck, 64, resident of the Fairfax, 
Oklahoma, area, passed away Friday morning, August 9, 2002, at the Fairfax 
Hospital.

Funeral services were held Monday, August 12, at the First Osage Baptist 
Church with Reverend Robert Glasgow presiding.   interment was in the 
Fairfax Cemetery under the direction of the Hunsaker - Wooten Funeral Home.

Leslie Wayne Dilbeck was born August 29, 1937 at Fairfax, the son of 
Hershel A. Dilbeck and Opal (Faulk) Dilbeck.   He attended the Grayhorse 
and Fairfax schools and was a 1955 graduate of Ralston High School where he 
was active in basketball.   June 15, 1964, he married LaVon Jones in 
Winfield, Kansas.   He was employed at the Ralston (Oklahoma) Rock Crusher 
at an early age, later being employed with the pipeline, the American 
Supply Company and for the past twenty-seven years was an independent 
pumper in the Fairfax area.   His enjoyments included hunting, fishing, 
story telling, the outdoors and visiting with family and friends.

Survivors include:   His wife of thirty-eight years, LaVon; three sisters, 
Dorothy Houser and husband, Ed, of Mabron, Washington, Deborah Gerard and 
husband, Tom, of Yakima, Washington and Sandy Price and husband, Ron of 
Moxee, Washington; two brothers, Jackie Dilbeck and wife, Sandy of Yakima 
and Rex Dilbeck and wife, Michelle of Grandview, Washington; sister-in-law, 
Hazel Dilbeck and several other brother and sisters-in-law that include 
Earl and Loraine Wilson, Woodrow and Dorothy Wilson, Irene and Clay Smith, 
Jimmy and Jeannie Wilson, Roy Wilson, L.D. Jones and Jim Wilson; numerous 
nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.

Leslie was preceded in death by his parents; one infant daughter, Bonita 
Dilbeck; one brother (and best friend) Leon Dilbeck and one sister-in-law, 
Pearl Wilson.

Casket Bearers were Roy Lee Wilson, Andy Dilbeck, Tommy Dilbeck, Tim 
Dilbeck, Dickie Johnston and Henry Johnston.   Honorary Casket Bearer will 
be Tip Asher.

Memorial contributions may be made to:
The First Baptist Church
Kitchen Fund
P.O. Box 217
Fairfax, OK   74637
Or to the 
Fairfax Library
Fairfax, OK   74637