John M. Strus, age 81, passed peacefully on August 9, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth Strus ( nee Gallagher); dear father of Carol Thornton, Jayne Stewart, and Paul Strus (Anne); also survived by 11 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Tuesday morning, 9-9:45 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cem. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Country Meadows Retirement Community, Co-worker Benevolent Fund, 4905 E Trindle Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050.