PROVIDENCE – Justin Michael Berkley-Straus died May 30. Born in Corvallis, Ore., he was a son of Dr. John Straus and Dr. Mara Berkley.
He attended Montessori Children's House and Gordon School, and graduated with honors from Providence Country Day where he was a member of the tennis team and chess club. Accepted to five colleges with scholarships, he chose to attend Bard College where he majored in neuroscience and planned to do his graduate studies in neuropharmacology. His passions were reading, chess, Magic Cards, ceramics, electronic music and a good debate.
Besides his parents, he is survived by his brother, Noah AnStraus; and his grandparents, Murray Straus and Estelle Nagler. He was the grandson of the late Martin Berkley and Jacqueline Straus.
He attended Montessori Children's House and Gordon School, and graduated with honors from Providence Country Day where he was a member of the tennis team and chess club. Accepted to five colleges with scholarships, he chose to attend Bard College where he majored in neuroscience and planned to do his graduate studies in neuropharmacology. His passions were reading, chess, Magic Cards, ceramics, electronic music and a good debate.
Besides his parents, he is survived by his brother, Noah AnStraus; and his grandparents, Murray Straus and Estelle Nagler. He was the grandson of the late Martin Berkley and Jacqueline Straus.
PROVIDENCE – Justin Michael Berkley-Straus died May 30. Born in Corvallis, Ore., he was a son of Dr. John Straus and Dr. Mara Berkley.
He attended Montessori Children's House and Gordon School, and graduated with honors from Providence Country Day where he was a member of the tennis team and chess club. Accepted to five colleges with scholarships, he chose to attend Bard College where he majored in neuroscience and planned to do his graduate studies in neuropharmacology. His passions were reading, chess, Magic Cards, ceramics, electronic music and a good debate.
Besides his parents, he is survived by his brother, Noah AnStraus; and his grandparents, Murray Straus and Estelle Nagler. He was the grandson of the late Martin Berkley and Jacqueline Straus.
He attended Montessori Children's House and Gordon School, and graduated with honors from Providence Country Day where he was a member of the tennis team and chess club. Accepted to five colleges with scholarships, he chose to attend Bard College where he majored in neuroscience and planned to do his graduate studies in neuropharmacology. His passions were reading, chess, Magic Cards, ceramics, electronic music and a good debate.
Besides his parents, he is survived by his brother, Noah AnStraus; and his grandparents, Murray Straus and Estelle Nagler. He was the grandson of the late Martin Berkley and Jacqueline Straus.
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