John Fueger, 84, of 183 N. Oliver Street, Alpena, passed away at Alpena Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, May 11, 2010.

John was born on October 19, 1925 in Kleinschelken, (Transylvania) Romania to the late Johann and Marie (Egler) Fueger. He came to the United States in 1952 and on February 15, 1958 he married Sophie Steinhauser. She preceded him in death on June 20, 1998. Mr. Fueger had been employed as a press operator in the automotive industry and retired from Chevrolet Parma in 1989.

He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church and Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons.

Surviving are 1 daughter, Marie and Owen Williams of Alpena; 1 son, John P. and Kathleen of St. Peters, Missouri; and 2 grandchildren, Inge and Karl Williams.

Preceding him in death were 2 brothers, Daniel and Peter.

Friends may call at the Bannan Funeral Home on Thursday from 3-8 p.m. and Friday at Grace Lutheran Church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Martha Hartman and Rev. Bruce Michaud officiating.

Interment: West Park Cemetery - Cleveland, Ohio

Memorials: Grace Lutheran Church, Hospice of Michigan or Alpena Regional Medical Center Development Fund