Bernard M. Strauss,of Acton on Sunday, May 11, 2014. He was the beloved husband of the late Helen L. (Robey) Strauss. Loving father of Kenneth Strauss and Elliott Strauss. Services at Congregation Beth Elohim, 133 Prospect St., Acton, 01720 on Tuesday, May 13 at 1:00pm. Burial in Beit Olam Cemetery, 61 Old Sudbury Rd., Wayland. Memorial observance at the family home immediately following the burial through 7pm and continuing Wednesday and Thursday from 4-8pm each day. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Congregation Beth Elohim or the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 101A First Avenue, Suite 6, Waltham, MA 02451-1115 .