ECIL DYKSTRA obituary

GLASGOW - Cecil Dykstra, 74, died May 17, 2003, at a Glasgow hospital of natural causes.

A funeral service was May 19 at the First United Methodist Church in Glasgow, with the Rev. David Hodsdon officiating. Burial was in the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow.

Cecil was born in Glasgow to Cecil Dowa and Reba Crouch Dykstra on Oct. 1, 1928. He attended 12 years of school at the old Glasgow High School. He served in the 101st Airborne Army Paratroop Battalion and played trombone in the U.S. Army band stationed in Fort Bennings, Ga.

Cecil married Marilyn Hughes in 1977 and they celebrated their 25th w...