> Services were held June 4 with arrangements by Bernheim-Apter-Kreitzman.
>
> Born in Bad Wildungen, Germany to Selma and Sali Strauss, he came to Newark in 1930 and was graduated from South Side High School and then Rutgers University with
> a degree in Accounting. A certified public accountant, he started his own
> public accounting firm, which he maintained until his retirement in 1993.
>
> Mr. Strauss was a member of the Jewish War Veterans, B'nai Brith and
> Congregation B'nai Shalom (since 1962), the JCC, Margulies Center and
> Couples at Leisure. He served on the West Orange Democratic County
> Committee for many years, retiring in 2000.
>
> He married Anita Olsan in 1952, was the father of Susan and David,the
grandfather of Samuel and Ethan and the father-in-law of Judith Swain.
