Eugene Schiefer

Vassar, MI

Passed away peacefully with family by his side, after a brief illness on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at Covenant Glen; age 82 years. Eugene was born on October 26, 1943 in Saginaw, MI to the late Henry and Edna Schiefer. He was married to Anne Bierlein on November 25, 1967 at St. Lorenz Lutheran Church; she survives him. In his younger years he farmed with his father and worked at Worden Interiors, before his 30-year career at Star of the West. Eugene was a member at St. Lorenz Lutheran Church where he was a tenor in the Male Choir. He was known as a Master Flower Gardener, "he could plant a stick and make it grow." Most of all he loved spending time with his grandchildren, traveling to Washington to see his daughter, and loved his cat Ms. Casper.

Surviving besides his wife Anne are children Scott (Shari) Schiefer of Essexville, Mi, Rachel (Chet) Coskie of Buckley, WA; grandchildren Madelyn (Tyler) Mc Donald, Mara Voss, Lucas Schiefer; sister Frances (Don) Bruns.

Eugene was preceded in death by brother-in-law Leon Bierlein.

Funeral services will take place on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at Cederberg Funeral Home and at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lorenz Lutheran Church, 1030 W. Tuscola St. Frankenmuth, MI. Eugene's family will receive visitors at the funeral home on Wednesday from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to St. Lorenz Lutheran Church, St. Lorenz Music Department, or the St. Lorenz Male Choir.