Albert J. Steinbrunner, 89, 2270 Burrville Road, Fort Recovery, died at 7:45 p.m. April 22, 2009, at his residence.

He was born Dec. 16, 1919, in St. Joe, to Aloys and Elizabeth Brockman Steinbrunner. On June 18, 1949, he married Teresa Hemmelgarn, who survives.

Others survivors are five sons, Vern (Joann) Steinbrunner, Fort Recovery, Dan Steinbrunner, Lyndhurst, Steve (Linda) Steinbrunner, Coldwater, Bob (Joyce) Steinbrunner, St. Henry, and Dave (Cindy) Steinbrunner, Fort Recovery; five daughters, Kathy (Tom) Stammen, Burkettsville, Beth (Tom) Galdeen, Fort Recovery, Joan (Albert) Albers, St. Henry, Mary (Steve) Watercutter, Cranberry, and Barb (Dwight) Cline, Russiaville, Ind.; two sisters,, Helen (Orval) Schwieterman and Delores Abels, all of Coldwater; a brother-in-law, Mark Schwieterman, St. Henry; two sisters-in-law, Junita Steinbrunner, Fort Recovery, and Eileen Steinbrunner, Marion, Ind.; a son-in-law, Charlie Rose, St. Henry; 30 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Deceased are two daughters, Tina Rose and an infant daughter, Mary; a son, Jim; three brothers, Carl, Harold and an infant brother, Andrew; a sister, Rosemary Schwieterman; and a grandchild.

He was a retired farmer and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a member of the Catholic Knights of St. Joe, the St. Joseph Catholic Church and its Holy Name Society, St. Joe.

Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Charles Mullen officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery, with military graveside honors conducted by the American Legion, Fort Recovery.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. today and 9-9:45 a.m. Saturday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.