Extracted from the Visalia (CA) Times-Delta
Wednesday, February 26, 1964

Death Takes Cecil Lobdell

Cecil William Lobdell, 64, died in a local hospital yesterday. He made his home at 935 E. Tulare Ave.

HE IS SURVIVED by his widow, Bonnie; three sons, Gene Lobdell of Visalia, Buddy Lobdell of Long Beach and Kent Lobdell of Elmira, N.Y.; a brother, Walter A. Lobdell of Oklahoma City, Okla.; seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

He was educated in Oklahoma. He moved to South Gate from Oklahoma in 1944. He moved to Visalia last year.

Funeral services will be tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Brooks-Miller Funeral Home with the Rev. R. E. Pollock officiating. Burial will be in Woodlake Cemetery.