Mary June Strause Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary June Strause of Monticello, Wisconsin, born in Muscatine, Iowa, who passed away on June 18, 2021, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elmer Fischer and Mary Fischer (Whitlow); her husband Ernie E. Strause; her son-in-law LaVerne Crooks; her sister Sarah Belle Fischer; and her stepsiblings, Ruth Naber and Clifford Axtell.
She is survived by: her children, Judy Crooks of Monticello, Larry Strause (Carol) of Monticello, Patty Blumer (Dick Riesen) of Verona and John Strause (Laura) of Shullsburg. She is also survived by nine grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; and seven great-greatgrandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Mary's name may be sent to Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monroe American Legion Auxiliary, Friends of Pleasant View, Green Care Food Pantry in Monticello, or a charity of one's choice.
