ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: SEEGER, LENA TAYLOR Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La. Died: Thursday, December 10, 2015 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= SEEGER, LENA TAYLOR June 19, 1924 - December 10, 2015 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2015/st1512.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== Lena Taylor Seeger passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at her home in Covington, LA. She was born on June 19, 1924 in Tangipahoa Parish, LA to the late Charles Taylor and Nettie Fitzgerald Taylor. Lena was married to her beloved husband, the late Charles Edward Seeger. She is survived by their son, Thomas Marion Seeger, his wife Laurie, her loving grandchildren, Thomas Fitzgerald Seeger and Camille Elizabeth Seeger, her sisters-in-law, and numerous nieces, nephews, and their families. Lena was the sister of the late Herbert Taylor and Edna T. Heath. Lena grew up in Barker’s Corner. After graduating from Middle Road and Lyon High (Covington High), she moved to New Orleans in 1944. “Ms. Lee” worked in the Army barracks of Foundation Hospital, now known as Ochsner Foundation Hospital, as a microbiology lab tech. During her 43 year career, she also offered her home, comfort, and support to her many friends and family that came from Covington to the hospital. Lena retired and moved back to her family home in Blond “Pull Tight” to be near her grandchildren. She was a member of Fitzgerald United Methodist Church and a member of the United Methodist Women through which she continued to show her love and kindness and to minister to those in need. Lena was an avid gardener who loved to share the beauty of her garden and stories of days gone by with all who visited. Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Service at Fitzgerald United Methodist Church, 80007 Fitzgerald Church Road, Covington, LA on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at 10:00 AM. A WAKE will be held the night before the service on Monday, December 14, 2015 from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington, LA. VISITATION will be AT CHURCH on Tuesday from 9:00 AM until service time. Interment will follow the service at Fitzgerald Cemetery, McClain Rd., Covington, LA. ===================