Patrick, Julia, Brandon & Caitlyn Temesvary, Posted by: Those closest to Victoria describe her as vibrant, energetic, beautiful, caring and funny, with a proficient talent she most freely expressed through dance. From the moment Victoria could walk, all she wanted to do was express herself through movement. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Victoria Strauss (Powell, Ohio), who passed away on January 19, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends. Victoria Lee Zo Strauss, age 23, of Worthington, Ohio, passed away tragically Tuesday, January 19, 2021. document.querySelector("#ads").addEventListener('click',function(){ One person commented, This is horrific I'm so sorry may she rest peacefully I cant imagine having 2 b the mother and family members 2 receive this news, how devastating. Another one said, I thought I'd heard of every kind of possible accident, but this is something new. Sending my condolences to the family of Victoria- I was her previous field instructor through Bella Care with the OSU social work grad program. Prayers for you all. I felt like I could finally breathe again, she wrote. She competed throughout the country and eventually earned a spot on the Florida Atlantic University Fly Girls dance team. Live streamed at https://youtu.be/UVsB3tjjEnY. She attempted to retrieve her card by opening her door and leaning out to pick it up, a police statement said. A security guard found the Ohio State University graduate with her head lodged between her car and the exit toll booth inside the garage, The Columbus Dispatch reported. God bless you! Sounds like she was a remarkable young lady with a great life ahead of her. Strauss' immediate cause of death was blunt force trauma to the head, according to the Franklin County Coroner's report, obtained by PEOPLE Tuesday. at the Capitol with the Gen Z Congressman, Student-Pilot Was Flying Small Plane When It Crashed, Killing Instructor, Police Say, Zach Shallcross's Official 'Bachelor' Cast Is Revealed Meet the 30 Women Vying for His Heart, Deion Sanders' 5 Kids: Everything to Know, Virginia Shooting Victim Mike Hollins Now Aware of Teammates' Deaths After Coming Off Ventilator, 12 Years After an Ohio Mom Was Murdered in Front of Her Toddler, Police Still Have No Answers, Sandy Hook 10 Years Later: Remembering the 89 Students Killed in School Shootings From that Day Until Now. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. I am so sorry for your loss. Strauss died as a result of her collision with the kiosk and was pronounced at scene. On Monday night, Victoria Strauss, 23, was killed when her head became crushed between her car door and the pay station at a garage, according to local police. Those closest to Victoria describe her as vibrant, energetic, beautiful, caring and funny, with a proficient talent she most freely expressed through dance. We were heartbroken to learn she passed away on Monday, and we extend our deepest sympathy to her family and friends during this difficult time.. Strauss, 23, was killed Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, when her head became wedged between the door of her car and the toll booth at the garage's exit. Susie - We are so very saddened to hear this news about Victoria. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. }); eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), Meanwhile, several people on Facebook expressed their sorrow and paid tribute to the young woman. She attempted to retrieve her card by opening her door and leaning out to pick it up. She had her head stuck between her vehicle and the exit toll booth of the garage. So sorry for your loss. She will be dearly missed. Today was one of the most difficult days and one that I could never imagine. A true beauty inside and out. KIRO 7 News Seattle facebook feed(Opens a new window), KIRO 7 News Seattle twitter feed(Opens a new window), KIRO 7 News Seattle youtube feed(Opens a new window), Woman loses $29K after being targeted by banking scam with victims in 9 states, Driver killed after car goes off overpass in Georgetown, 84% of first-time home sellers have regrets, says new Zillow survey, Man caught with nearly $3K in stolen fragrance, allegedly planned to trade for fentanyl pills, Puyallup teen considered suicide after school beating. Our prayers and love are with you at this painful time. let gads_event; She was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The Florida sheriff was about to start a radio interview when he went into policing mode, he said. "We feel her absence, we will be dancing for her for the rest of our lives, said Castore. Today we lost a beautiful soul. Whether it was working on the house or going off to golf, there was a lively fun spirit present. We continue this march of life with you always close in our hearts, honoring your legacy, memory, inspiration, and spirit. I am heartbroken for you. Underwood Funeral Home in Marysville is assisting the family. With a heavy heart, Golda and all your friends and neighbors in Florida. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.underwoodfuneralhome.com. "When we feel her absence, we will be dancing for her now I think for the rest of our lives," she said. Dad, Im gonna make you proud. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers. The three friends said they'd be dancing for her for the rest of their lives. I just wanted to express my condolences to Susie and Jerry as this was such a shock to see such a young, beautiful girl taken too soon. My deepest condolences to Susie, and Jerry. 703 East Fifth Street. Health warning issued in Florida after illness outbreak, Ghislaine Maxwell appeals verdict and 20-year sex-trafficking sentence, Suspect hiding in tub calls 911, directs deputies to neighbors home, Florida cops say. 703 East Fifth Street. COLUMBUS, Ohio An Ohio State University graduate student was killed in a freak accident Monday night when her head became wedged between the door of her car and the toll booth in a Columbus parking garage. When she opened her door to retrieve the card from the ground, Strauss accidentally accelerated, according to the Columbus Police Department. Her family mourned the loss of her grandmother on Jan. 2. The day before her grandmother died, Strauss wrote that she was heading into 2021 feeling pure happiness, which shed been lacking since the 2017 death of her father. 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Dr. Strauss was my favorite dentist ever and I always looked forward to my visits with him. },false) That might prevent something like this from happening again., Baby Mia Jade Riley: Parents Lani and Tom Riley speak out after dog attack killed their 5-week-old infant, Kyle Sambrook: Hiker falls 100ft to death while carrying his dog in one hand through 'appalling' weather, Bruce Willis's mom Marlene 'not sure if her son still recognizes her' as 'aggressiveness' creeps in, Killer mom Lindsay Clancy was suffering from drug withdrawal and had 'worst side effects,' says friend, 'End this crazy show': Julia Wandelt may seek court's help for DNA test to prove she is Madeleine McCann. Police responded to the scene around 5:40 a.m. on Jan. 19, when a security guard called in a report of the incident, the Columbus Dispatch reported at the time. She got an undergraduate degree from Florida Atlantic University, where she was a member of the dance team. Jennifer, Madison and Hannah Schultz. Victoria was preceded in death by her father, Dr. Gerald Jerry Strauss, her maternal grandmother, Bonnie Hall, a cousin, Bryan Yoder, her paternal grandparents, Dr. Gerald and Virginia Strauss and an aunt, Judy Fown. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and Jerry knowing Victoria is with her Dad in heaven. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. This story was originally published January 22, 2021 3:55 PM. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation towards an endowment fund in honor of Victoria's love and passion for dance. Deep in our hearts we give thanks to Victoria for her own unique, creative, and valuable gifts to this world and beyond. Today was one of the most difficult days and one that I could never imagine. She was voted upon by her peers and named captain her senior year. Victoria Strauss, 23, of Columbus, was pronounced dead at the scene, Columbus police officials said. window.googletag.pubads().addEventListener('slotRenderEnded', function(event) { Those closest to him described Jerry as a "gentle giant" displaying strength, love, and dedication throughout all aspects of his life. Marysville, Ohio 43040. Sad for her family that have to deal with this.Security company needs better way to patrol their garages. Prayers are with you for peace and comfort. Please join the family in celebrating Victoria's life while keeping pandemic restrictions in mind. Victoria you touched my life in short time I knew you We pause in our hearts and souls today to remember you Victoria, always giving thanks for your gifts to this world and beyond. That, in itself, made me love that special little Angel. Victoria was always smiling and cheerful whenever we were around her. Our Children, taken too soon, but so thankful, they are in heaven , in the arms of our Jesus. Her time away from the dance floor was dedicated to bringing joy and laughter to all who knew her and spending cherished time with her loving family. The last time they saw their dear friend was at a wedding last August, an event the friends say was "very special" because they danced the night away. She is survived by her mother, Susie Hall Strauss; her brother, Gerald "Jerry" Strauss Jr.; her grandfather, James Hall; her uncles, Steve (Karen) Hall and Don Fown; her aunt, Sandy (Roger) Yoder; and many cousins and other relatives. }); This may take some time. Do so with joy and remembrance in her memory. Strauss, 23, was killed Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, when her head became wedged between the door of her car and the toll booth at the garage's exit. Her family and friends our in our thoughts and prayers for God's comfort and love during this extremely difficult time. } Born May 7, 1997, Victoria was adopted from Romania and upon her arrival on November 18, 1998 to the United States, she was immediately adored by her family and relatives. Police officials said security camera footage showed that Strauss was attempting to pay for parking at 11:37 p.m. Monday when she dropped her card. Words cannot express my sympathies to your family. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. I remember when she came into your lives and how proud you were. Dear Strauss Family, like many others we the Jones and Carpenter families of Massachusetts have been deeply touched by Victoria. Columbus police said the accident unfolded just after 11:30 p.m. as the driver, identified as 23-year-old Victoria Strauss, was exiting a parking deck in downtown Columbus. Joel & Merry McCuen. Victoria Strauss' young life was cut short Monday in a freak accident. We enjoyed seeing you two ride in your golf cart making the best of Covid. She is originally from New York City and has two daughters. The woman, identified as 23-year-old Victoria Strauss, had been found by a security guard with her head stuck between her vehicle and the exit toll booth of the garage. Underwood Funeral Home in Marysville is assisting the family. Local police said in a statement that the accident occurred around 11:37 p.m. on Monday. Strauss was reportedly found unresponsive by a security guard the next morning. This may take some time. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. Strauss had a blood alcohol level of 0.221. She was very brave and encouraged me to speak up about mental health and I will forever remember that moment in class. Memorials may be made to Florida Atlantic University, Dance Program: https://fauf.fau.edu/paradise-club You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. Catore shared the touching way the friends plan to honor Strauss. I love you.. Much love and many prayers for comfort and strength for you and Jerry. Mechanical asphyxia was also listed as a significant condition that contributed to her death, but was not the underlying cause of it. Strauss, 23, was killed Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, when her head became wedged between the door of her car and the toll booth at the garage's exit. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Jacquelyn Castore, Brianna Domaeti and Charleston Carter told 10TV that she started dancing "as soon as she could walk". We were heartbroken to learn she passed away on Monday, and we extend our deepest sympathy to her family and friends during this difficult time.". Susie and family, I am so sorry for your loss. She spent her adolescence dancing at several studios in the Powell area. Not only were they both head over heels committed to one another, but they both brought a joy into the room that lingered long after they left. Victoria Strauss Obituary It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Victoria Strauss (Powell, Ohio), who passed away on January 19, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends. Victoria was preceded in death by her father Dr. Gerald "Jerry" Strauss, her maternal grandmother Bonnie Hall, a cousin Bryan Yoder, her paternal grandparents Dr. Gerald and Virginia Strauss and an aunt Judy Fown. Cindy. She inadvertently accelerated and collided with the parking kiosk.. She was very kind to everyone and had a natural knack to want to help people! The woman, identified as Victoria Strauss, was exiting the parking garage located at 45 Vine Street in downtown Columbus, Ohio on Jan. 18 at 11:37 p.m., when the horrific tragedy occurred . Jerry was a beloved father, husband, mentor, and friend. eventAction: 'view' Blessings, Victoria Strauss Pictured in a November 2019 Street View image is the Columbus, Ohio, parking garage where Victoria Strauss died. Victoria Strauss, who died in a tragic accident on Monday, is being remembered by her friends in a very special way. window.adsContainer = {"position2":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Above_Next_Rel","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position3":{"code":"Article_Mobile_300x250_ATF_Rel","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position4":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle_Rel","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position5":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle1_Rel","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position6":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle2_Rel","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position7":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle3_Rel","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position8":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle4_Rel","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position9":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle5_Rel","max_width":320,"max_height":250},"position10":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle6_Rel","max_width":320,"max_height":250},"position11":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle7_Rel","max_width":320,"max_height":250},"position12":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle8_Rel","max_width":320,"max_height":250},"position13":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle9_Rel","max_width":320,"max_height":250},"position14":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle10_Rel","max_width":320,"max_height":250},"position15":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle11_Rel","max_width":320,"max_height":250},"position16":{"code":"Article_Mobile_Middle12_Rel","max_width":320,"max_height":250}} }); She wrote of struggling as she wondered if his spirit was OK, but said shed been receiving signs that made her believe he was in heaven. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. Victoria was a force of light and life, deeply loved by her family, her friends, and her pets, Frank, Sinatra, Callie, and Alley. I did not know Victoria, but I read about your loss on line. She shared a passion, joy, dedication, and love with those around her. Such a beautiful young lady just starting her life helping others. Catore said that the friends planned to honor Strauss through dance. A report by The Columbus Dispatch said a video of the tragic incident showed the young womans credit card falling from her hand while she tried to pay for parking inside the garage. 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