What's Happening?
John Roland Strazer, a resident of Waukegan, Illinois, passed away on June 16, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on September 2, 1955, in an Army hospital in Landstuhl, Germany, Strazer was known for his love of surfing and scuba diving, particularly in the waters
of Hawaii. He is survived by his father, Donald J. Strazer, his son, John Strazer II, and two grandchildren. A visitation and funeral service are scheduled for July 1, 2026, at Marsh Funeral Home in Gurnee, Illinois, followed by interment at Ascension Cemetery in Libertyville.
Why It's Important?
The passing of John Roland Strazer marks the loss of an individual who found joy and freedom in the ocean, embodying a lifestyle that celebrates nature and adventure. His life story resonates with many who share a passion for the sea and outdoor activities. Strazer's legacy may inspire others to pursue their passions and appreciate the natural world. His death also serves as a reminder of the importance of community and family, as seen in the planned memorial services that bring together loved ones to honor his memory.













