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Derrel Stratton Obituary

HUNTSVILLE - Derrel Stratton, 43, of Huntsville, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009. Mr. Stratton was employed at LG Electronics for the past 5 years. He was a wonderful husband, father, son and grandson. He served in the United States Army from 1988 until 1992, stationed in Berlin, Germany from 1989 until 1992 when the Berlin wall came down. He has lived in Huntsville since 1992. Survivors include his wife, Dana Jacobs Stratton; daughters, Courtney, Caitlin and Cassidy Stratton, all of Huntsville; mother and stepfather, Jeanie and Willie Reese of Koshkonong, MO; sister, Tiffany Stratton of Russells Point, OH; grandmother, Mary Carrasco of Lone Pine, CA; father, Paul Eichhorn of Cammano Island, WA and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, at the church with Father Mike MacMahon officiating. Laughlin Service Funeral Home Inc. in Huntsville (256-534-2471) directing.
Published by The Daily Home on Feb. 19, 2009.

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Tom Wise

March 1, 2009

Stratton Family,

I am so sorry to hear about Derrel.

Jamie Plikerd-Reilly

February 21, 2009

Dearest Tiffany, Jeannie and family,     I cannot tell you how sorry I am to hear of the passing of Derrel. No words can express my thoughts at such a difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Be well.

Matt Knupp

February 20, 2009

Please accept my deepest condolences.

Jean Skirvin

February 19, 2009

I was fortunate to have had Derrel as a son-in-law, he was such an awesome father, very loving and protective. Although he and my daughter were no longer together, we stayed in touch for my grandaughter, Courtneys sake. Thank you Derrel for being the good person you were.

James & Joanie Shouse & Family

February 19, 2009

To the Stratton Family,
May God bless you in your time of sorrow and may you find comfort in your family and friends. We are so sorry for your loss.

Tiffany & Family,
I am so sorry to hear about Derrel. If there is anything you need or if I can help with anything here at home, please let me know.

With our deepest sympathy.

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