Charles B. Seifert

Becher - Kluesner Funeral Home, Inc. 812-482-4141 FAX 812-482-1193 Dateline Jasper, Indiana Charles B. Seifert age 79 a Deacon at Holy Family Catholic Church in Jasper died at 3:03 a.m. today (Wednesday August 24, 2005) in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. He was born on January 2, 1926 at Louisville, Ky to Bernard and Mary Helen (Johnson) Seifert. He married Geraldine “Gerry” Rohlman May 13, 1950 at hSt. Josephs Church, Jasper, Indiana. He was a WWII Army Air -Corp Veteran and had worked for Dubois rural electric Co-op for 40 years. Deacon Charles Seifert was ordained on February 10, 1990 and was a recipient of the Diocese of Evansville Brute Award. His memberships include; St. Vincent DePaul Society, Holy Name , Jasper Food Bank, Jasper Knight of Columbus - V.F.W Post # 673. Surviving is his wife Gerry 2 sons, Mark Seifert , Henderson, NV Kevin Seifert and spouse Marsha, Jasper, IN 9 daughters, Mrs. Greg “Pam” Schneider, Jasper, IN Mrs. Stan “Mary Helen” Ruhe, Jasper, IN Mrs. Greg “Brenda” Eckerle, Jasper, IN Mrs. Glen “ Anne” Devitt , Marion, IN Mrs. Brett “Teresa” Lents, Ireland, IN Mrs.Douglas “ Jane” Rottet, Bretzville, IN Mrs. Ron “Sarah” Wagner, Ireland, IN Mrs.Greg “Sandy” Sermersheim, Ireland, IN Mrs. Duane “Jennifer”Sermersheim, Jasper, IN 25 grandchildren - 5 step grandchildren 1 step great grandchild. 2 brothers, John Seifert, Terre Haute, IN - Jim Seifert, Jasper, IN 6 sisters, Mrs. Leroy “Geri” Pieper, Jasper, IN, Mrs. Herbert “Ida Mae “ Welp, Jasper,IN, Mrs. William “Mary Jo” Fisher, Dubois, IN, Jeannette Carter, Miami,Fl, Mrs. John “Betty” Judy, Jasper, IN Barbara Seifert, Miami, FL Preceding him in death are 2 sisters, Margaret Kieffner and Helen Rose Herr. Funeral services for Deacon Charles Seifert will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday (August 27, 2005) in Holy Family Catholic Church with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery in Jasper. V.F.W. Post #673 in Jasper will conduct Military Grave Side Rites. Friends may call from noon to 9:00 p.m. Friday at the Becher - Kluesner Downtown Chapel in Jasper and from 8:00 a.m. until the 10:30 a.m. funeral mass at Holy Family Catholic Church on Saturday. Bishop Gerald Gettelfinger and fellow priests and Deacons will officiate. Prayer Vigil will be held at 8:00 p.m. Friday Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent DePaul or to Holy Family Catholic Church.