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Niagara Gazette - 12/7/1968

LOCKPORT — William P.
Strassel Sr., 70, of 101 Woodlawn
Ave., died today {Dec. 7,
196a) at Roswell Park Memorial
Institute, Buffalo, after a long
illness.
He was born in Lockport,
Dec. 18, 1897, the son of William
P. and Frances O'Connell
Strassel and was a lifelong
resident. He was a foreman in
the tool room at the Harrison
Radiator Division of General
Motors Corp.; for 41 years retiring
in 1962. He was a member
of St. John's Church. , .
He is survived by his wife,
Alice Curtis Strassel, three
sons,, Donald C. Strassel
Newark, N.Y., William P. Jr
and James E. Strassel both ol
Lockport, a sister, Mrs. Franklin
Oakes of Buffalo; two
brothers, Claude - Strassel of
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and Leon
P. Strassel of" Lockport, 10
grandchildren and several
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the Taylor
and Reynolds Funeral
Home where services will be
held at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday foi
lowed by a requiem Mass at
9 a.m. at" St. Patricks Church.
The Rosary will be recited
at 8 p.m. Monday at the fu
neraihome.
Burial will be in Cold Spring
Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: CURTIS, Alice M. Alice was born on 20 Sep 1902 in MI; died on 15 May 1994 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

WINTER PARK, FL — Donald Curtis “Strass” Strassel died peacefully on June 24, 2010 in Winter Park, FL. Born September 4, 1925, in Lockport, NY, he was the first born of William and Alice (Curtis) Strassel. He attended school there, served in the Army and graduated from St. Bonaventure University. He was a Roman Catholic.

He passed his love of hunting, fishing and golf on to his six children, and enjoyed following sports with them throughout his life. During Strass’s career in the marine industry he sold for many boat companies, including Pursuit and Tiara. He retired in 1995. An adventurer at heart, Strass was well-traveled and well-read. He will be remembered as a warm, creative wit who loved to share stories. Many an evening he could be found around the dinner table, part of a lively conversation long after the meal was finished.

He is survived by brother, William (Sharon) and sister-in-law, Sue Strassel; children, Susan (Joseph) Gilman of Winter Park, FL, Curtis (Gail) of St. Augustine, FL, Michael (Leslie) of Plantation, FL, Molly and Stephen, both of Naples, FL, and Mary Beth of Winter Park, FL; grandchildren, Spence, Joseph Jr. and Cooper Gilman, Margaret, Anne, Mary Katherine, Emily, Jacob, Matthew and Samantha Strassel, and Jared Hassut, step-grandson.

Funeral services: St. Gregory the Great in Plantation, FL at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 17, 2010, with a reception immediately following at the Strassel home.

Visit www.lockportjournal.com/obituaries for online guest register.

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Posted: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 2:41 pm


William P. Strassel passed away Saturday February 21, 2015 in Eastern Niagara Hospital, Lockport. Born in Lockport, New York on July 12, 1929, he was the son of the late William P. Jr. and Alice M. (nee Curtis) Strassel.

William attended Lockport Senior High School, served in the United States Army from 1948 until 1952, and continued his education graduating from SUNY Canton. William worked at Harrison Radiator, Division of General Motors for 40 years, retiring in 1990 as an HVAC Engineer. He was a member of the American Legion B. Leo Dolan Post 410, Elks Club, Niagara County Historical Society, Olcott and Wilson Yacht Clubs, and a past member of the Tuscarora Club. He enjoyed playing baseball, softball, racquetball, boating, and teaching his grandchildren to fish.

William appreciated spending time and socializing with his many dedicated friends. He and his loving wife Sharon enjoyed a fulfilling retirement spending eighteen years in Bradenton, Florida, before returning to Lockport.

William is survived by his wife of 58 years, Sharon (nee Stranges) Strassel of Lockport; father of Mark (Mary) Strassel of Doylestown, PA., and Gregg (Terri) Strassel of Lockport; grandfather of Danielle, Maxwell and Matthew Strassel; brother in-law of Gary (Susan) Stranges and Wayne (Suzanne) Secord. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. William is predeceased by his brothers, Donald Strassel and James E. (Susan) Strassel.

Friends may call Saturday, February 28th from 12-2 PM at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport, where services will immediately follow at 2 PM. In Lieu of flowers, memorials to the Eastern Niagara Hospital-Lockport, 521 East Avenue, Lockport, NY 14094, would be appreciated by the family.

Family/Spouse: SECORD, Sharon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HIXSON, Susan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: GILMAN, Joseph. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Gail. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Leslie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Terri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HONAN, Thomas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: DEWATERS, Richard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary of Robert Strassel Robert H. Strassel, age 55, passed away suddenly alongside his beloved dog Ellie during the early morning hours on October 19, 2015. Born in Buffalo on October 31, 1959, he is the son of Susan Hixson Strassel of Lockport and the late James E. Strassel. Robert will always be remembered as being a very family oriented father, husband, brother and son. He was extremely proud of his three children and their accomplishments and he was always a phone call away. He was always willing to help others, especially his mother, checking in with her every day to see if she needed any help. He enjoyed spending time with family and his dog Ellie. He had many hobbies including music, animals, and cars- especially his 2014 Camaro. Besides his mother, Robert is also survived by his beloved wife of 32 years Deborah (Richards) Strassel of Lockport; father of Robert D. (Miriam) Strassel of Warsaw, Alyssa R. Strassel of Seneca Falls, and Brittany M. Strassel of Lockport; grandfather of Oakley S. and Raynden B. Strassel; brother of Trisha (Thomas) Honan, Lisa (Rick) DeWaters, and Marcy A. Strassel; also survived by several nieces and nephews. There will be no prior visitation. A memorial service will be held Friday, Oct. 23rd at 10 AM at Christ Episcopal Church, Fieldcrest Dr. & Rochester Rd., Lockport. Memorial donations to Save-A-Pet of Niagara County and Christ Episcopal Church of Lockport would be appreciated by the family.

Family/Spouse: RICHARDS, Deborah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Miriam. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]