Miriam Reitz Strait Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on April 5, 2026, at the age of 91, Miriam Reitz Strait (Columbus, Ohio) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Miriam Reitz Strait to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Dick; her parents, Ross Lottridge and Miriam Reitz Lottridge; and her siblings, Alicia Rickert and George Lottridge.
She is survived by: her sister Margart "Mitzi" Travis of St. Petersburg, FL; her children, Alicia Holloway (Jim) of Roanoke, VA, Greg St (Kim), April St (Dave S. Burt), Melanie Riley (David) of Tupelo, MS and Melissa Smart (Phil Norman) of Columbus, OH.; and her friend Patricia "Aunt Pat" Barr. She is also survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren, a great great granddaughter, nieces and nephews, as well as her lifelong family.
They were active with Operation Buckeye and spent many hours gathering donations to ship personal items and treats to US troops stationed overseas.
