Obituary of Fred Allen Strouse

Fred Allen Strouse, 84, of State College, died Monday, April 26, 2021, at Juniper Village at Brookline.

Born August 10, 1936, in State College, he was the son of the late Luther and Nora Andrews Strouse.

He is survived by one niece, Grace Widmann and two nephews, Ralph E. Strouse and Terry A. Gingher. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four siblings, Harry, Glenn, Ralph H. Strouse and Rebecca Gingher.

Fred was a 1954 graduate of State College High School.

He retired as a Real Estate Agent from Kissinger, Bigatel and Brower, specializing in farm and land sales. He was a partner at Tusseyview Farm in Centre Hall with Boyd Homan.

Fred was a member of the BPOE # 1600, the Pennsylvania Holstein Association and the National Holstein Association, the Baileyville Grange and served on the Grange Fair Board. His favorite farm animal was a cow.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m., on Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Koch Funeral Home, 2401 S. Atherton St., State College.

Funeral service will follow at 1:00 pm., at the funeral home, with the Reverend Susan Williamson officiating.

Burial will be in Pine Hall Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Pine Hall Lutheran Church, 1760 W. College Ave, State College, PA 16801 or to the Baileyville Grange, C/O Janet Rider, 1713 Gatesburg Road, Warriors Mark, PA 16877. 

Arrangements are under the care of Koch Funeral Home, State College. Online condolences and signing of the guest book may be entered at www.kochfuneralhome.com or visit us on Facebook.