 1927 - 2010 (82 years)
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| Name |
Ralph Nelson Strausser |
| Born |
03 Aug 1927 |
Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
29 Jun 2010 |
Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I037651 |
Strausstown Roots | Miller.G.I020281 |
| Last Modified |
1 Jul 2010 |
| Father |
Wilson D Strausser, b. 30 Dec 1892, Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 8 Dec 1975, Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 82 years) |
| Mother |
Elsie Nevada Adam, b. 26 May 1897, Maxatawny Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 27 Aug 1990, Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 93 years) |
| Family ID |
F09710 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Louise M Meyers, b. 28 Apr 1930, Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 06 Aug 2016, Douglassville, Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 86 years) |
| Married |
26 Jun 1948 |
Leesport, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F09712 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S2] Reading Eagle, 01 Jul 2010.
Ralph N. Strausser, 82, Perry Township, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at 1:23 p.m. in Ephrata Community Hospital, where he was taken after being stricken while bowling at Blue Ball Bowling Lanes.
He was the husband of Louise M. (Meyers) Strausser.
Born in Perry Township, he was the son of the late Wilson D. and Elsie (Adams) Strausser.
He worked as a molder and shipper for 30 years for Berylium Corp., Muhlenberg Township, until his retirement.
Ralph was a confirmed lifetime member of St. John's (Gernant's) United Church of Christ, Ontelaunee Township. He was also a member of Perry Game Association, Ontelaunee Gun Club, Goodwill Fire Company and the Central Berks Lions Club.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, are two sons, Randy N., husband of Deborah (Edwards) Strausser, New Holland, and Brian R., husband of Sherry L. (Long) Strausser, Windsor Township, and two daughters, Donna I. (Strausser), wife of Ronald R. Kessler, Leesport, and Dawn E. (Strausser), wife of Ralph E. Hoshauer Jr., Windsor Township.
There are four sisters: Alice (Strausser) Manwiller, Orwigsburg; Dorothy Strausser, Tilden Township; Edna (Strausser) Hartman, Centre Township; and Betty (Strausser) Blakeney, Perry Township. Ralph is also survived by 16 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. from Leibensperger Funeral Homes Inc., Centerport, with the Rev. Patricia E. Schang officiating. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. A viewing will be held in the funeral home Friday from 9:30 to 11 a.m.
The family suggests contributions may be sent to St. John's (Gernant's) UCC Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 649, Leesport, PA 19533 or Central Berks Lions Club, c/o Richard Stump, 2207 Main St., Centerport, PA 19516.
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