Long-time Roanoke Developer, Philanthropist Maury Strauss dies Alex Torres June 26, 2024 1 minute read Maury Strauss (second from left) at the ribbon cutting of Good Samaritan Hospice on Cove Rd., named after his late wife, Sheila Strauss. Photo Credit: Gene Marrano A long-time Roanoke developer has died at 99. WFIR’s Alex Torres reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: A pivot for VMT’s Star City Motor Madness; artists in residence at Link MuseumNext: Record-breaking travel expected for July 4th, per AAA Related Stories Fork in the Market changes hands as longtime manager becomes owner Ian Price June 2, 2026 Roanoke Residential Fire and Explosion Determined to be Intentionally Set Web Staff June 1, 2026 Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue Web Staff June 1, 2026