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Obituary for John B. Fehr

John B. Fehr, 64, of Schuylkill Haven passed away Thursday at his home.

Born in Pottsville, September 7, 1959, he was the son of Katie Gilbert Fehr and the late Charles G. Fehr.

John was a 1977 graduate of Blue Mountain High School.  He then went on to receive his associate degree from Penn College.

John was a member of St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church.  He also attended St. Clare of Assisi in St. Clair and regularly volunteered.

He worked for Atlantic Track his entire life, finishing his career as a Territory Account Manager.

John was instrumental in developing the minor league program in Schuylkill Haven and was heavily involved as a Rotarian.  He was a former member of the Schuylkill Haven School Board.  He was a member and past president of the East Ward Social Club in Schuylkill Haven.  John was a lifelong Philadelphia Sports Fan.

John was married to the former Mary Jo Rosenberger for 38 years.

In addition to his father, John is preceded in death by his sister Andre Fehr.

In addition to his wife and mother John is survived by his son Ryan, husband to Brittany.  He is also survived by his grandchildren Reece and Remi.  John is also survived by his brothers Charles, David, and Robert Fehr.

A funeral mass will be held on Wednesday at 10:30 A.M. at St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church in Schuylkill Haven.  A visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until the time of services.  Grabowski Funeral Home, Schuylkill Haven is entrusted with the services.  Memories and condolences can be shared at www.grabowskifuneralhome.com