Thousands of punkers nationwide hoist their beer in respect

R.I.P. Back during the punker days you either drank Strohs or Schaeffer’s (“The beer to have when you’re having more than one”). Strohs was the only beer that tasted better in a can. I tried drinking it from a bottle once and couldn’t do it.

Peter Stroh, a hometown booster who helped his family’s local brewery gain national recognition before it was sold, died Tuesday. Stroh was 74 and had brain cancer. He was the sixth family member to head Stroh Brewery, which great-grandfather Bernhard Stroh founded in 1850 in Detroit.

One thought on “Thousands of punkers nationwide hoist their beer in respect”

  1. I still have the post of his death which

    appeared in our Houston Newspaper in Texas.

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