Stiegleiter, Perry Frederick
Birth: Thursday, December 10, 1914 in Aurora, Illinois
Residence: California, Maryland
Death: Sunday, January 05, 2014 at the age of 99
Laid to Rest: Saturday, January 18, 2014 in the Asbury Cemetery, Prince Frederick, Maryland
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Perry Frederick Stiegleiter, 99, of California, MD died January 5, 2014, at his home. He was born December 10, 2014 in Aurora, IL to the late George Stiegleiter and Ruth Dyer Stiegleiter.

Perry was employed by Commonwealth Edison making electric repairs for over 30 years. While working for Commonwealth Edison he also owned the "Fruit Juice House," which he and his wife successfully ran for over 11 years. It was a small restaurant specializing in many juices, and serving lunch and delicious ice cream treats.

On April 17, 1937, he married the late Dorothy Stiegleiter. Together they were happily married for 72 years before her death in 2009.

He was an avid reader, but also enjoyed bowling, boating and woodworking. He was a talented builder, in which he built his retirement home in Wisconsin. Family was always Perry's first priority. He was always a devoted family man. He volunteered for over 20 years with Washington Island Coast Guard Auxiliary in Wisconsin. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 15 and the Hollywood United Methodist Church.

Perry is survived by his children, Perry George Stiegleiter of California, MD and Penny Ruth Hall (Tom) of LaPlata, MD; his foster daughter, Judy Holem of Dyer, IN; his brothers, George Stiegleiter of Aurora, IL, Arthur Stiegleiter of Aurora, IL, and Robert Stiegleiter of Camden, TN; 10 grandchildren, Kristina Moon, Kari Kober, John M. Stiegleiter, Misty Kozabo, Diane Wendt, Danny Romane, Rick Romane, Brian Holem, and Amanda Holem; and 17 great grandchildren.

In addition to his parents and his wife, he is also preceded in death by his grandson, Kurtis Hall.

A Graveside Service will be conducted by Reverend Sheldon Reese on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Asbury Cemetery, 3630 Hallowing Point Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Mary's, P.O. Box 625, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.
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