Wednesday, April 11, 2012

WAL Capt. George W. Strobel

 
Strobel, George W.
Sept. 3, 1920 - April 8, 2012
Word has been received of the passing of WAL pilot Captain George Strobel.  The obituary write-up is brief but I believe George was a WWII Air Corps veteran having enlisted January 8, 1942.  Born September 3, 1920 George W. Strobel was 91 years of age at the time of his passing April 8, 2012.  Captain Strobel hired on with Western  07-26-1951 and retired at the madatory age 60 in 1980.  George was based SFO and SEA. 
To view/sign the online obituary & guestbook please visit  http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/heraldtribune/obituary.aspx?n=george-w-strobel&pid=156924608 
Captain Strobel is survived by his wife Joan.  To the best of my knowledge personal condolences may be sent to
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~ IN MEMORY ~
Captain George W. Strobel
George W. Strobel, of Lawrenceville, Ga., formerly of Sarasota died April 8, 2012.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Martha's Catholic Church. Burial will be later with military honors in Sarasota National Cemetery. Toale Brothers Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include his wife Joan; sons Scott, William, Richard, Robert and Scott; brother James; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations maybe made to American Cancer Society or St. Martha's Angels.
Published in Herald Tribune from April 10 to April 11, 2012.

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