Thomas Foster Strang

July 30, 1944 – April 19, 2024

Thomas F. Strang passed away on April 19, 2024, at the home of his family. He was born in Berea, Ohio to the late Stanley and Ada (Bearupe) Strang. He served in the U.S. Navy for 23 years and ended his service proudly as a Master Chief. Serving in Vietnam where he was in contact with Agent Orange, which caused his long-term illness of Parkinson’s Disease. After retiring, Tom and his wife went traveling for eight months across Canada and the United States. Then moved to Coupeville, WA and decided to open a woodcraft art gallery. Tom always enjoyed woodworking and made crafts for the shop. He was also a member of the Chamber of Commerce.

Thomas is survived by his loving wife of 50 years Gerri Strang, daughter Christine, son-in-law Michael Sikorski, daughter Jane and son-in-law Mark Emery. In addition to his grandchildren, Stephen and his wife Briana Sikorski, Chloe Sikorski and Gracie Andruss. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Richard and Robert Strang, son Steven Strang and daughter Michelle Strang. He was a loving, caring, devoted husband and father and will live in our hearts forever.