Dennis C. ‘Denny’ Strauss Jr.

Dennis C. “Denny” Strauss Jr.,  57, of Hallettsville, was born Dec. 10, 1964, in Yoakum,  to Mary Kathryn Brown and Dennis C. Strauss Sr. 

 He passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022.

He attended school in Cuero where he played football, basketball, baseball and ran track.  He had a great love for the Texas Aggies.  He was a faithful Hallettsville Brahma fan.  When he couldn’t attend the games in person, he listened attentively to them on the radio.  He had a passion for all sports whether if it was professional, college or high school.  Denny also had a great love for animals, especially his best friend “Mitzie.”

Denny is survived by:  his mother and father, Kathy and Bobby Brown; brother, Jay Brown (Cortney); Missy Forman (Jared); nieces, Leah Forman, Paitten and Kinley Brown; and great-nephew, Des Forman.

Visitation began at 9 a.m. and continued until 10:30 a.m., Friday, Aug. 19 at Kubena Funeral Home in Hallettsville. Funeral service followed at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Henry Learn officiated. 

 Burial followed in the Hallettsville City Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Sam Brown, Jay Brown, Michael Harris, Scott Hagan, Jeff Kolos and Jarred Forman.  

Honorary pallbearer was Mike Rother.  

Memorials may be made to  Vienna Baptist Church, Adopt a Pet or a charity of one’s choice. 

Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.kubenafuneralhome.com.

What a loving joy my son brought to me. You can find him at home in Heaven.