John C. Feuz

John C. Feuz ('61) is a local businessman who has not only excelled in his field of business but has also dedicated much of his spare time to the communities in which he has lived and worked. Mr. Feuz began selling cars in 1964 and by the time he was 23, he was a Sales Manager of a local dealer.

In the past 35 years, he has attended seminars all over the world and has received numerous awards from both Lincoln-Mercury and General Motors including the prestigious Select Dealer Award. The Tonawanda Chamber of Commerce voted Mr. Feuz the 1997 Citizen of the Year, the first time someone outside the community received this honor. He also served as chairman of the United Way of the Tonawandas in 1997, raising a record $500,000.

He is the immediate past-president of the Boys and Girls Club of Tonawanda, a member of the Advisory Board of DeGraff Hospital and a member of the Board of Directors of the Riviera Theater and the Tonawanda Chamber of Commerce. He resides in Snyder with his wife Barbara.