Frederick A. Sprecher

Frederick A. Sprecher, age 89, passed away on March 30, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Lenhard) and loving father of Karen (the late Louis) and Janet (David) Sutton. Frederick was the adored grandfather of Jennifer (David) Korba, Ashley (Jeff) Kuchta, Erik Sutton, Alyssa Sutton, and Theresa (Wayne) Morgan. He was also the cherished great-grandfather of Justin Voice, Kaitlyn Korba, Stephanie Korba, Landon Kuchta, and Oliva Kuchta. Frederick was predeceased by his siblings Corinne Murphy, Rosemary DeClaire, Eugene 'Bud' Sprecher, Joseph Sprecher, John Sprecher, and Nellie Saloka, and is survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Frederick spent 42 years working in the automotive industry as a gauge and fixture builder at Ring Pattern in Warren, MI. He had a passion for woodworking and created many family heirlooms including a cradle, rocking horse, wagon, bookshelves, and clocks. He enjoyed golfing, appreciated Italian food, and loved a cigar with the boys! Frederick was an avid football fan, his favorite teams to watch were the University of Michigan and the Detroit Lions (where he enjoyed season tickets for many years). Fred had a love for his family dogs Schatzie, Hooper, Riley, and Bentley. Among his many talents, Frederick was a remarkable dancer. He not only danced with grace and skill but also shared his love for dancing with his family. Frederick's dancing brought joy to those around him and created lasting memories. Fred also cherished spending winters in Arizona with the love of his life, Elizabeth, along with sharing his “cowboy” lifestyle with many family members and friends. His booming and contagious laugh along with his immense love for family and tradition defined him. Frederick's spirit will live on in the hearts of those who knew him. He was a true example of living life to the fullest and finding joy in every moment. His warm presence, and his kind heart will be remembered fondly by all who were fortunate enough to know him. He will be deeply missed and forever cherished. Visitation will be held Friday from 3:00pm until 9:00pm with a 7:00pm Scripture Service and sharing of memories at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Instate will be Saturday from 9:30am until the time of the 10am Mass at St. Anne Parish, 32000 Mound Road, Warren, Michigan 48092. Entombment at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Angela Hospice. Please share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guestbook" at WujekCalcaterra.com.

Frederick A. Sprecher

October 16, 1934 - March 30, 2024