Wendy Konar Strain Obituary

Wendy Konar Strain, 53, passed away on April 28, 2022, in Southaven, MS. A memorial service will be held May 28, 2022 at Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home, 5725 Colleyville Blvd Colleyville, TX 76034. A second service is planned for a later date. Coleman Funeral Home of Southaven is in charge of arrangements.

Wendy was born February 25, 1969, in Southfield, MI. She was a caring wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a beloved mother of three children and a grandmother of 7 grandchildren, with whom she cherished with all of her heart. She was a journalist, graphic artist, writer, book coach/editor, and public speaker, as well as a free-lance fiction author and publisher. She acquired two Bachelor Degrees and a Master's Degree. Wendy taught at Texas A&M at Corpus Christi for two years, winning Teacher of The Year both years. She was a precious person to all and will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She had lived in several areas of the country during her too short life but her heart was happiest in Mississippi.

Wendy is survived by her husband of 24 years, Lee Strain; her son, Sean (Charlotte) Strain of Corpus Christi, TX; two daughters, Erica (Aaron) Pokusa of Babcock Ranch, FL and Lea Ann Strain of Granbury, TX; seven grandchildren, Tristan Pokusa, Dean Pokusa, and Alice Pokusa all of Florida; Olive Strain, Archie Strain, Wesley Strain, and Willow Strain all of Texas; her parents, Pete and Judy Ehrenberg of Trophy Club TX; father Jim Konar (Carol) of Sterling Heights, MI; and a brother, Jim Konar (Sun) of Trophy Club, TX.