Richard Edward Straube Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard Edward Straube of Aurora, Illinois, born in Elmhurst, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 30, 2026 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Edward Straube to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Straube and Margaret Straube; his brother William Straube; his nephew William Straube; and his brother-in-law David Eugene Baker.
He is survived by: his wife Deborah Straube; his son Richard E. Straube (Jodi); his grandchildren, Hailey Marie and Alex Jacob Straube; his sister-in-law Andrea Baker; his nieces and nephews, Becca (Jared), Dylan, Ronda Straube and Michael Straube (Brenda); and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Tyler and Zac.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate that any memorials made in Rick's honor be directed to the American Heart Association at https://www.heart.org. or (800) 242-8721.
