Henry Struss, 67, passed away on April 9, 2024 in Cleveland, Texas. Henry was born in Barranquilla, Colombia on April 11, 1956, to proud parents Henry R. and Ruth Struss. He was raised in Colombia until age 7, at which time his parents moved to Texas. Henry attended and graduated from Milby High School in Houston, Texas.
In 1977, Henry began working as a Diesel Mechanic for the Metropolitan Transit Authority; he was very skilled in his line of work and dedicated 33 years of his life to his career. After his start with the Metropolitan Transit Authority, Henry moved to Conroe in 1986. On October 3, 2005, Henry met the love of his life, Susan. Two years later, they were married on August 22, 2007.
Outside of work, Henry enjoyed riding motorcycles, and you could often find him at motorcycle rallies hanging out with his friends. He also liked getting tatted, and was always looking for new designs to get inked. Above all else, Henry loved spending time with his wife and their furbabies, Zig-Zag, Zeeba, and Chopper. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him.
Henry is preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Ruth Struss; and his brother-in-law, Enrique Cadavid.
He is survived by his loving wife of 16 years, Susan Struss; step-children, Kenneth Coleman, Angie Hauck, Brannon Donovan, Brittni Spinks, DeAndra Reese and husband Clifton, Stacie Garcia; grandchildren, Samantha Reese, Cayton Reese, Laurie Anne Garcia; siblings, Wilma S. Cadavid, Ruth S. Ingram and husband James, Alexander E. Struss and wife Delicia, Jacqueline Gonzales and husband Adrian, Tatiana S. Morin and husband Troy; Nieces, Sandra, Melissa, Ashley; Nephews, Enrique H. and Alex Jr; as well as numerous other friends and relatives.