Gerald Edward Strauss Obituary
The memory of Gerald Edward Strauss in McAllen, Texas, who passed away on December 18, 2024 at the age of 90, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald Edward Strauss to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Strauss and Marcela Strauss (Thomas); his son Jeffrey Strauss; and his siblings, Leo Strauss, Nona Kall, Thelma Vreibal and Dorothy Strauss.
He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Strauss; his children, Denise Strauss, Deborah Hutchinson (Thomas), Gregory Strauss (Kelly), Michelle Strauss and Andrew Strauss (Miguel); his daughter-in-law Elizabeth Strauss; his siblings, Marilyn Conklin, Robert Strauss (Frances) and Ronald Strauss (Judy); his grandchildren, Stacie Collins, Brian Collins (Shannon), Nicole Moore, Danny Strauss and Gerald Strauss; and his great grandchildren, Ellis, Dillon Collins, Jack, Aiden Collins, Mila, Liam Moore and Dillon Ellis. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
A funeral Mass was held on Friday, December 27th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St Joan of Arc Catholic Church (109 S Illinois Ave, Weslaco, TX 78596).
Professionally, Gerald made significant contributions to employment assistance, tirelessly working for the state of Michigan to help others find their paths in the workforce.