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- Posted: Saturday, April 25, 2015 3:59 pm
Gerald Strassburg of Niagara Falls, died on Thursday, April 23, 2015 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital, following brief illness. He was 62. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on January 29, 1953, a son of the late Glenn and Geraldine (Chesebro) Strassburg. He attended local schools and was a graduate of the former LaSalle Senior High School.
Gerald was employed by the Carborundum Company and the City of Niagara Falls with the public works department for 22 years. A family man, he also loved to go hunting with his friends, fishing and was an avid NASCAR fan.
He is survived by his wife, Cathy (Gerbasi) Strassburg; his daughter, Briana Strassburg; siblings, Donald (Colleen) Strassburg; Gary (Shelly) Strassburg, both of Niagara Falls, Kenneth Strassburg of Pendleton, Richard (Kris) Strassburg, Gayle (Clint) Dawkins of Fort Meyers, FL, Cheryl (late Peter) Shevock, Lori (Robert) Mazzei of Oneida, NY; his mother and father-in-law, Bob and Val Gerbasi of North Carolina; sister-in-law, Geri (Jake) Palillo of North Carolina; many nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, David Strassburg; and brother-in-law, Larry Gerbasi.
Friends may call on Tuesday from 4-8 PM in THE LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 11 AM in St. John de LaSalle RC Church. Please assemble at church. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family. Memorials, if desired, may be made to JDRF, WNY Chapter, 331 Alberta Drive, Amherst, NY 14226.
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