Jeffrey Strauss

Jeffrey Brian Strauss, a local musician, passed away recently in Denver. He was 29. Rabbi Brian Field officiated at the Sept. 22 graveside service at Mt. Nebo Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.

“Jeff’s greatest accomplishment was his son Indus,” the family said.

Mr. Strauss was born in 1971 in Denver and graduated from Englewood High School.

He then attended music school in Los Angeles.


A drummer-percussionist, Mr. Strauss performed all over Denver and the surrounding region. He also worked for his father.

Mr. Strauss is survived by his parents Richard Joel Strauss and Deborah Strauss; son Indus; brother Jordan Strauss; and grandmothers Trudy Strauss and Dora Nell Lewis.

Contributions may be made to the Denver Dumb Friends League or Save the Music Foundation at www.vh1savethemusic.com.

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