Evelyn J. (Gramman) Strasburger, 98, passed away on 11, February 2020 at Cumberland Pointe Health Campus.

She was born on April 11, 1921 in Benton County, the daughter of Mike and Clara (Fledderman) Gramman. She attended Sacred Heart Grade School in Fowler and graduated from Fowler High School in 1939. On November 21, 1939, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fowler, she married Paul George Strasburger.

She was a devoted mother and home maker. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament. In 1967 Paul and Evelyn moved to Dayton, IN and lived in the Lafayette area for the rest of their lives.

After Paul’s retirement, Evelyn and Paul traveled throughout the United States and Canada. Evelyn was a longtime fan of the Colts, Pacers and Purdue Football and Basketball.

Surviving are:

son
Thomas Charles Strasburger (wife, Bonnie Lee Heggen) of Thousand Oaks, CA

grandchild
Amy Diane Smith (husband, Mark)
great grandchild
Kristen Diane Robles (husband, Alejandro)
great great grandchild
Maya Evelyn Robles
great grandchild
Alexander Everitt Smith (wife, Helen Papadopoulos)
great great grandchildren
Calvin Ansel Smith
Landry Marshall Smith
grandchild
Jill Ellen Schaeffer (husband, Scott)
grandchild
Todd Charles Strasburger (Wife, Sharie)
great grandchild
Brian Strasburger
grandchild
Stacie Heggen Hedley
great grandchildren
Danika Hedley
Raegan Hedley
Jensen Hedley
grandchild
Ronni Heggen Ebner
great grandchildren
Austin Ebner
Conner Ebner
Chase Ebner
grandchild
Dana Heggen Dickson
great grandchildren
Kyle Dickson
Cassidy Dickson
grandchild
Robert Heggen (wife, Kimberly)
great grandchild
Madison Matton (husband, Martin)
great great grandchildren
Calvin Matton
Samuel Matton
great grandchild
Bryce Heggen
great grandchild
Kamryn McWilliams (Drew
great great grandchildren
Crosby McWilliams
great grandchildren
Brynn Heggen
Kennedy Heggen
grandchild
Jamie Heggen
great grandchildren
Derek Rennie
Alana Rennie
grandchild
Randi Heggen Stuart (husband, Tom)
great grandchildren
T J Stuart
Meghan Stuart

daughter
Sharon Dare of Lafayette,
grandchild
Eric Glenn
great grandchildren
Emil Glenn
Alex Glenn
grandchild
Ross Glenn
great grandchildren
Scout Amber Glenn
Layne Alma Glenn

Tommy Albert Glenn
Je T’aime Ahava Glenn
Riure Kay Nephesh Glenn
Ezra Evan Glenn
grandchild
Bernard Glenn

son
Donald Paul Strasburger (wife I Ngo Gan) of Sarasota, FL
grandchild
Su-Yee Liew
grandchild
Jason Anthony Strasburger (wife Jamye)
great grandchildren
Marc Strasburger
Brooke Strasburger
grandchild
Christopher Michael Strasburger
great grandchildren
Hayden Strasburger
Riley Strasburger
grandchild
Nicole Marissa Babauta (husband Alan John)
grandchild
Jaclyn Angelique Strasburger
great grandchildren
Shalyn Strasburger
Arabella Strasburger

daughter
Shirley Ann Haywood (husband Rick) of Brookville, FL
grandchild
Jennifer Anne Scheid
great grandchild
Paul Jeffrey Scheid

daughter
Tina Marie Puitz (husband, John) of Fort Wayne
grandchild
Benjamin Puitz
grandchild
Taylor Frecker (husband, Dale)
great grandchild
Penelope Frecker
grandchild
Molly Puitz

sisters
Alice Robinson of Oxford,
Lillian Bennett of Fowler
Anita Schmensky (husband, Jim) of Channahon, IL

brother,
David Gramman (wife, Mary Lou) of Darlington, IN.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Paul; daughter, Sr Theresita; five brothers and three sisters.

Friends may call from 9:30 am until the time of the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am on Friday, February 14, 2020 at Church of the Blessed Sacrament in West Lafayette. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Fowler.

In lieu of flowers those wishing may contribute in Evelyn’s name to Bright Focus Foundation for Macular Degeneration Research, 22512 Gateway Center Dr. Clarksburg, MD 20871