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John M. Seifert Jr.

Birth
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Jan 2012 (aged 90)
Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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John M. Seifert, Jr. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania died Friday, January 13, 2012 at the Luther Woods Convalescent Center in Hatboro, Pa. He was 90 years old. John was born May 1, 1921, the son of the late John M. Seifert, Sr. and the late Agnes Seifert (nee - McKendrey).

He is the beloved brother of James Seifert (Barbara Meissner) and the late Robert Seifert.

John was born, raised and educated in Philadelphia, where he graduated from Frankford High School in the city. He enlisted in the United States Navy on October 1, 1943 and served on the USS Pastores, the USS Arethusa and the USS Signal during World War II. He was honorably discharged from the service on December 12, 1946. After the war, John worked as a tool and die maker for many years until his retirement.

Relatives and friends were invited to a visitation on Thursday, January 19, 2012 from 12:00 P.M. and to his memorial service at 1:00 P.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 419 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge, PA 19046. A graveside service followed at Lawnview Cemetery, 500 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge, PA 19046.

Religious services were conducted by Rev. Sönke R. Schmidt-Lange, pastor of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, 14100 Worthington Road, Philadelphia, PA

Wetzel & Son Funeral Home website
John M. Seifert, Jr. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania died Friday, January 13, 2012 at the Luther Woods Convalescent Center in Hatboro, Pa. He was 90 years old. John was born May 1, 1921, the son of the late John M. Seifert, Sr. and the late Agnes Seifert (nee - McKendrey).

He is the beloved brother of James Seifert (Barbara Meissner) and the late Robert Seifert.

John was born, raised and educated in Philadelphia, where he graduated from Frankford High School in the city. He enlisted in the United States Navy on October 1, 1943 and served on the USS Pastores, the USS Arethusa and the USS Signal during World War II. He was honorably discharged from the service on December 12, 1946. After the war, John worked as a tool and die maker for many years until his retirement.

Relatives and friends were invited to a visitation on Thursday, January 19, 2012 from 12:00 P.M. and to his memorial service at 1:00 P.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 419 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge, PA 19046. A graveside service followed at Lawnview Cemetery, 500 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge, PA 19046.

Religious services were conducted by Rev. Sönke R. Schmidt-Lange, pastor of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, 14100 Worthington Road, Philadelphia, PA

Wetzel & Son Funeral Home website


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  • Created by: Tom Myers
  • Added: Feb 15, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158214834/john_m-seifert: accessed ), memorial page for John M. Seifert Jr. (1 May 1921–13 Jan 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 158214834, citing Lawnview Cemetery, Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tom Myers (contributor 47272121).