Kenneth Andrew Grieser

KENNETH A. GRIESER, 57, was killed in the early morning of Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, while traveling as a passenger in a vehicle on US 24 west near Grand Rapids, Ohio. Born June 27, 1953, in Napoleon, Ohio, he attended Our Lady of the Lakes Seminary, in Wawasee, Ind. He graduated from Napoleon High School and Ohio University. He was a United States Army veteran, former owner of Mouse House Cheese, and current owner/ president of Napoleon Creamery Company. He also was employed by Therma-Tru Doors, Inc. for the past 10 years. He was an avid Detroit Tigers fan and member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife, Gail; a son, Winston Parker Andrew; three daughters, Stephanie Elizabeth, Victoria Angela, and Cynthia Lucille; mother, Lucille Grieser; four sisters, Deborah Armstrong, Jan (John) Stover, Ellen (Gary) Payne, and Pam (Phillip) Morrow; four brothers, Fred "Fritz" Grieser, Anthony "Tony" Grieser, Dan (Darlene) Grieser, and Chris (Christina) Grieser; and a host of nieces, nephews and dear relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Fred A. Grieser. A Christian Mass is 11 a.m. Thursday at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 202 W. Rudisill Blvd., Fort Wayne, with visitation one hour prior. Visitation also from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Home, Winchester Road Chapel, 6424 Winchester Road, Fort Wayne. Memorials should be directed to the Grieser Children Education Fund or Redeemer Lutheran Church. www.klaehnfahlmeltonfunerals.com