Article: OBIT - STRAUSS, John Edward

John Edward Strauss, 67, of Radford, Va., passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at his home with his family by his side. A graduate of Virginia Tech with a B.S. in Micro Biology, a member of the Tech Rifle Shooting Team and a Proud Eagle Scout.

Proudly and honorably served as a medical corpsman in the United States Navy, retiring after 32 years of service. Service to our country included a tour during the Viet Nam conflict where he was awarded a Purple Heart, Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. After serving in Viet Nam, he returned to Virginia enrolling in Virginia Tech. While a college student, he continued to drill with the 23rd Reserve Naval Mobile Construction ...

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