John Paul Steger, Sr.

John Paul Steger, Sr. of Grand Prairie, age 79, passed away on July 19, 2013. He was born November 22, 1933 ("11-22-33", as he was fond of saying.)
Upon graduating from Trimble Technical High School he proudly served his country in the U.S. Army for a number of years. After receiving his honorable discharge, he went to work for the Farmers Branch Police Department. He later worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Edna Steger, of Fort Worth, brother, Joseph Steger, Jr. of San Leandro, California and nephew, Larry Steger, also of California.
He is survived by his children: John Steger, Jr. and wife Sheryl of Dallas; Judy Sutherland and husband Shawn of Richardson; and Jeff Steger and wife Kristy of Rowlett; Grandchildren: Jordan Steger and wife Amanda of Dallas; Josh Steger and wife Amanda of Hurst; Janee Steger of Rowlett; Kassidy Steger and Peyton Steger of Dallas; Becca Reed of Dallas; and Rachel Reed of Rowlett.
He was a Mason for 42 years and was a Past Master Mason at the Carrollton Lodge. Additional survivors include the mother of his children, Betty Steger of Carrollton, sister-in-law, Mary Steger and niece Charlotte Thrailkill, both of Oklahoma and special friend, Ann Long of Grand Prairie. Visitation will be held at Moore Funeral Home on Monday from 6-8pm. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 12:30 at Moore Funeral Home