Harold (O.B.) Olbekson

| December 11, 2007 11:00 PM

Harold Olbekson, 52, died Monday, Dec. 3, 2007.

Mr.Olbekson was born in Libby and moved to Summerfield, Fla. from Cheyenne, Wyo. in 2006.

He was a retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant; member of Air Force Sergeants Association, American Legion Post 347, Veterans Club of Stonecrest and Cheyenne Frontier Days. He enjoyed boating, camping, fishing, reading and traveling.

Survivors include his wife Katherine; daughters, Lynda Rottmann of Germany and Stefanie Miller of Florida; sons, Michael of Louisiana, Joshua of Cheyenne; his parents, Norman and Ann Olbekson of Libby; brothers James of Cheney, Wash., Gregory of Seattle; step-daughter Stephanie Kirby of Laramie, Wyo.; step-son, Alexander Kirby of Cheyenne; and seven grandchildren.

Graveside services are to be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2007 at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fla.

Contributions may be made to Hospice of Marion County, P.O. Box 4860, Ocala, FL 34478 or Cheyenne Frontier Days Scholarship Fund, 4610 Carey Ave., Cheyenne, WY 82001.

Furthur services will be held in July 2008.

Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, The Villages, in Florida is in charge of arrangements.