Sharon Dee Strieter, born in Nebraska on September 15, 1934 to Ernest and Helen Bloomgren. She was married to William Strieter, who predeceased her in January of 1979. Sharon passed peacefully away on April 20, 2019.
Sharon danced as a show girl at the Casino Royal in Washington, DC many years ago. She was also a Rockette for a while. Her love of dancing continued throughout her life with the final years finding her watching Dancing with the Stars instead of taking to the dance floor. She enjoyed going to the movies and watching sports on TV. She was a Washington Redskins fan as well as a fan of Stephen Curry. Always wanting to have a good time, she would play tennis and go ice skating. Sharon enjoyed boating and having fun.
She leaves behind her daughter Kiley Hay (Fraser), two grandchildren, William and Graham Hay, a sister Taffy Trigg (Langston) and brother, Kevin Bloomgren as well as her best friend Betty Soulier. Inurnment will take place at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.
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A Night on the Riviera
Experience a magical evening at the Embassy of France with A Night on the Riviera, an event that will transport you to the glamour of the French Riviera while celebrating the vibrant spirit of Mardi Gras!
Indulge in an exquisite selection of French wines and champagne, paired with the finest French cuisine prepared by the talented Chef of the Embassy of France. Additionally, Chef Hugh Cossard will be carving ham live, ensuring freshness and exceptional flavor. Don’t miss out on the authentic French crêpes, made to order and sure to transport you straight to the streets of Nice.
For those seeking an extra touch of exclusivity, the VIP experience includes unlimited champagne, adding an extra layer of sophistication to this festive celebration.

Travel to French soil and join us for a night filled with two of the most beloved French traditions—no plane ticket required! ?
On January 25th, we invite you to experience the magic of Galette des Rois, a 700-year-old tradition celebrated across France throughout the entire month of January (and even beyond!). This sweet, almond-filled puff pastry topped with a golden crown isn’t just a treat—it’s a celebration! The lucky person who finds the fève (a porcelain charm hidden in one of the slices) becomes the King or Queen for the Day, and don’t worry—there will be plenty of royalty to go around! ??
But that’s not all! In France, Les Voeux (New Year’s wishes) continue throughout January, often accompanied by Champagne and good cheer. We’re bringing that festive spirit to you, with a lively evening packed with French food, wine, and music.
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