The writer of this prose has procrastinated long enough. Born January 18, 1949, of Robert H. Strausbaugh, Sr. and Jeannette A. Strausbaugh of Spring Grove, PA, the oldest of four sons: Thomas/Barbara, William (deceased)/Debora, and Ted (deceased).

Robert graduated from Spring Grove High in 1966. He joined the U.S.M.C. in 1967. He served proudly in Viet Nam 1967 - 69. He worked in municipal government for some 30 years. He was the loving husband of Joan Hull Strausbaugh.

He enjoyed family, friends, dogs, the outdoors, and motorcycles. Robert, also known as "Strap," was a Life Member of the V.F.W., the American Legion, the N.R.A. and the American Motorcycle Association.

Following cremation, a graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family.

For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the Allied Veterans Council Honor Guard, c/o American Legion Post 262 – ATTN: Vern Stine; P.O. Box. 221; Biglerville, PA 17307.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Wetzel Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Hanover.

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