George Earl Strehler
April 28, 1935 - June 14, 2016
George E. Strehler Jr, 81, passed away on June 14, 2016; beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. George loved sports, music and his family. He was an elder at St. Thomas Presbyterian Church where he sang in the choir for many years. In high school and college, he excelled at basketball and baseball. In his later years he discovered tennis, playing in many tournaments around Houston. He spent his business life with U.S. Steel in Pittsburg, the Bahamas, New York City and finally in 1974, Houston. George is survived by his sister Earleen and her husband Bob; his wife of 59 years, Carole; his son Michael; daughter Maggie and her husband Tom; grandson Adam and his wife Kelli; his grandson Luke and great-grandchildren Abby, William, Aaron and Jessa. A Memorial Service celebrating George’s life will be held Friday, June 24, 2016 at 2:00 PM at St. Thomas Presbyterian Church, 14100 Memorial Dr., Houston, TX 77079. A reception will follow services on the church campus.
George E. Strehler Jr, 81, passed away on June 14, 2016; beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. George loved sports, music and his family. He was an elder at St. Thomas Presbyterian Church where he sang in the choir for... View Obituary & Service Information