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A1C Sylvester J “Syl” Stroot

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A1C Sylvester J “Syl” Stroot

Birth
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Death
8 Apr 2010 (aged 67)
Euless, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Col B Row CT2 Site D191
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Sylvester "Syl" Stroot passed away Thursday, April 8, 2010, in Euless from respiratory problems.
Service: Committal service will be at noon Monday, April 19, in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: The family will greet friends 9:30 to 11 a.m. Monday at Lucas Hurst Funeral Home.
Syl was born in Wichita, Kan. He proudly served the country that he loved in the United States Air Force. Following his military service, he worked for William "Bill" Lear, founder of Learjet. Later, he worked for FlightSafety International from 1967 to 1980.
In 1980, he joined Combs Gates-Denver as a salesman of pre-owned corporate jets and later with Jack Prewitt & Associates in Bedford. In 2002, he started an aircraft brokerage business (Stroot Aviation Inc.), facilitating corporate jet sales worldwide.
He was preceded in his death by both of his parents and grandparents.
Survivors: Mary Stroot; their children, Carla Dalton and David Stroot; two brothers; two sisters; and five grandchildren.

Published in Star-Telegram on April 18, 2010
Sylvester "Syl" Stroot passed away Thursday, April 8, 2010, in Euless from respiratory problems.
Service: Committal service will be at noon Monday, April 19, in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: The family will greet friends 9:30 to 11 a.m. Monday at Lucas Hurst Funeral Home.
Syl was born in Wichita, Kan. He proudly served the country that he loved in the United States Air Force. Following his military service, he worked for William "Bill" Lear, founder of Learjet. Later, he worked for FlightSafety International from 1967 to 1980.
In 1980, he joined Combs Gates-Denver as a salesman of pre-owned corporate jets and later with Jack Prewitt & Associates in Bedford. In 2002, he started an aircraft brokerage business (Stroot Aviation Inc.), facilitating corporate jet sales worldwide.
He was preceded in his death by both of his parents and grandparents.
Survivors: Mary Stroot; their children, Carla Dalton and David Stroot; two brothers; two sisters; and five grandchildren.

Published in Star-Telegram on April 18, 2010

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  • Maintained by: svanwyk
  • Originally Created by: DonZas
  • Added: Apr 17, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51275730/sylvester_j-stroot: accessed ), memorial page for A1C Sylvester J “Syl” Stroot (3 May 1942–8 Apr 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51275730, citing Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; Maintained by svanwyk (contributor 46563145).