Julie Ann Strauser, 64, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at her home south of Havre. A celebration of her life will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, October 10, 2020 at the first lake pavillion in Beaver Creek Park. Memorial donations in Julie's honor may be made to the 4-H Foundation or to a memorial of one's choice.

Julie was born May 6, 1956 in Havre, Montana to Agatha (Herron) and Hubert (Lars) Golie. She attended Havre High School and was very active in 4-H, omoksees and the Soroptimist Club.  She attended 4-H Congree in Sewing and Sheep.

Julie attended college in Thermopolis, Wyoming where she received a degree in Veterinary Technology. She married Scot Strauser in 1976. They had one son, Sandy Bob. Sandy Bob later gave her grandchildren, Gunner and Style. They were her world.

Julie and Scot made their home on the ranch South of Havre. Through the years she helped with all aspects of the ranch as well as filling her time working as a Veterinary Tech, cleaning houses, attending Fairboard Meetings, 4-H Leader, and volunteering as an EMT. Julie was the MSU-Northern Rodeo Coach from 2002-2005., until she took a job with the railroad. She herself was also well known in the Rodeo/Team Roping world as one of the best times/secreteries.

Julie was well known for her fierce love for family and friends. She was always the first to volunteer to help and could always be counted on to show up.

She was preceded in death by her father, Hubert (Lars) Golie and her mother, Agatha Golie.

Julie is survived by her husband, Scot Strauser, Son Sandy (Michaela) Strauser, her two grandchildren Gunner and Style, her sister Cathy Bessette and many nieces and nephews.