Rosanna Sweden Strausbaugh Obituary

Rosanna Sweden Strausbaugh attended Hatboro-Horsham High School in Horsham, PA. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Rosanna Sweden Strausbaugh.

Graduation Year	Class of 1957
Date of Passing	Jul 25, 2022
About	Raised in Horsham Township, a 1957 graduate of Hatboro Horsham High School. In 1961 she graduated from Millersville Uni ersity with a BS degree in elementary education and in 1966 received her Master of Science degree from Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. She taught 3rd grade in the Warwick Union School District in Lititz, PA from 1961-1966, then at Chestnut Hill Elementary School in Millcreek Township School District (Erie County) from 1966-1996. Rosanna, herself a reader and lover of books; and she loved teaching her students - but most especially enjoyed the time when she was reading to them. Rosanna was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma, PSAR and the Hamot Aid Society. She and her husband, Roy Strausbaugh, traveled extensively throughout the world - primarily in the United Kingdom and Europe. They had many friends in England, Norway and France as well in the United States. They lived in Edinburg area until 1992, and then in Erie, PA in their home - Rose Cottage - until September 2021. She is survived by her husband, Roy Strausbaugh, PH.D, one sister, Marjorie Sweden Hawkins, Warren, OH; two nephews, Kent & Jared Hawkins; and several cousins and a grand niece and nephew. A memorial service is planned for a later time. Internment at Edinburg cemetery is private.