Allan Richard Sieger

Allan Richard Sieger, age 76, passed away on October 21, 2023. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 30, 1947 to his late parents Lucille and Dexter Sieger Sr. Allan is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, Mary Phyllis (Mary Phyl); siblings: Dexter C. (the late Claudia) Sieger Jr., Kathleen M. (Bernard) Nummer, Jan M. (Mark) Topor; siblings-in-law: Mary Beth (the late John) Anderson, James I. (the late Jean) Godfroy Jr, Mary Joan Godfroy, Thomas (Ann) Godfroy, Mary Alice (Michael) Polifka, William (Wendy) Godfroy; 16 loving nieces and nephews; and many great nieces, nephews, and godchildren. Allan was a proud Coast Guard Veteran serving stateside during the Vietnam War. He was a quick witted, fun loving man who enjoyed telling stories that went on and on and on. Allan enjoyed boating, living on Lake St. Clair, and he also loved the Florida Keys. He worked at Channel 7 for 44 years as a stagehand. He won five local Emmys and the Silver Circle Lifetime Achievement Award. Allan proudly worked on the U of M “Michigan Replay” Coaches show and was well known for his infamous football tailgating parties. He received his Gold Card from IATSE Local 38 after achieving 50 years in the lighting and staging business. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Coast Guard Foundation, the USO (United Service Organizations) or InHouse Hospice. Visitation, Wednesday, October 25, 2023 from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores. A private family burial will take place at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan.