NWS Obituary Index

Harold C. Strait

Name: Strait, Harold C.
Obituary Date:
Volume:	Page: 109	Year: 2007-1
Date of Birth: 09 Apr 1925	Date of Death: 27 May 2007
Father: Otto Strait	Mother: Bertha Funk
Comment:
Obituary: Harold C. Strait, 82, of Ney died Sunday at Hickory Creek of Hicksville. Born April 9, 1925, in Fort Wayne, Ind., he was the son of Otto Strait and Bertha Funk. On Feb. 25, 1947, he married Inga Stenger, who survives. A U.S. Navy pilot in World War II, he was a member of the Defiance Rotary Club, American Legion and Masonic Lodge. He founded Strait Realty from 1947-1984 and worked in Florida at Century 21 Realty for five years. He also worked as an auctioneer with Charles Cunningham. He is also survived by two daughters, Kathy (Lynn) Bergman of Cecil and Debrah Strait of Bisbee, Ariz.; a son, David of Edgerton; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Angela Strait; a brother, Denver; and two sisters, Evelyn Whitney and Marjorie May Strait. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul United Methodist Church, Defiance, Rev. Dr. Todd Anderson officiating. Interment will be at Riverview Memory Gardens in Defiance County. Visitation will be 2-9 p.m. today at Mast-Mock-Hoffman Funeral Home, Defiance. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to a charity of the donor's choice.