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 1 minute read Adam Murphy formally launches campaign for 9th District Congressional seat Clark Palmer January 13, 2026 0 1 minute read Roanoke protestors call for ICE to be abolished following death of Renee Good Clark Palmer January 12, 2026 0 3 minutes read Old Dominion University alumna killed in Minneapolis ICE shooting Ian Price January 8, 2026 0