Alan Elmer Straw
- Born: 21 Dec 1931, Challenge, Yuba County, California
- Marriage (1): Betty Ann Youngman on 24 Nov 1951 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
- Died: 15 Oct 2006, Post Falls, Kootenai County, Idaho at age 74
- Buried: Coeur d'Alene Memorial Gardens Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, USA
 General Notes:
Research of Ray and Mary Straw
CA birth index - mother: DeLap
Served in the Air Force
June 2002 he is age 72 and living in ID
last known address: PO Box 507 402 East 14th Street, Post Falls, ID 83854
DOD per SSDI
Al Straw
December 21, 1931 ~ October 15, 2006
Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, 2006, at the First Baptist Church, 5th and Wallace, Coeur d'Alene.
Al Straw, 74, of Post Falls, died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006, at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d'Alene. He was born Dec. 21, 1931, in Challenge, Calif. to George W. Straw and Flossie L. DeLapp. Al moved from California to Oregon in 1942 and graduated from high school in Sandy, Ore. in 1951 before moving to Post Falls. He married Betty Youngman on Nov. 24, 1951, in Coeur d'Alene. He joined the Air Force in 1952.
Al lived in Coeur d'Alene from 1960 to 1964, then returned to Post Falls. He owned and operated Al's Barber Shop in Post Falls from 1960 to 1978. He was also a school bus driver from 1961 to 1979, and a bus driver and mechanic for School District #273 frm 1979 to 1991.
Al was a member of First Baptist Church of Coeur d'Alene. Hobbies included old car restoration, fishing, golfing, and four-wheeling. He was a member of Disabled American Veterans and Post Falls American Legion.
Al is survived by his wife, Betty at home; sons, Robert (Erma) Straw of Post Falls, and Ronald (Shellie) Straw of Rathdrum; daughters Judy (Larry) House of Hayden; eight grandchildren, Carey, Kelly, Wyatt, Stephanie, Becky, Doug, Caryn, Tina; 13 great-grandchildren; and little dog Chichi. He was preceded in death by his parents and 15 brothers and sisters.
Find A Grave Memorial 81266630
Alan married Betty Ann Youngman, daughter of August Herman Youngman and Ruth Arliner Thorne, on 24 Nov 1951 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho. (Betty Ann Youngman was born on 18 Nov 1933 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, died on 28 Aug 2014 in Coeur d'Alene Homes and was buried in Coeur d'Alene Memorial Gardens Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, USA.)
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