Obit for SIEVE, Norman John (b.1932 d.2006), Nobles Co., MN

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1932 - NORMAN JOHN SIEVE - 2006

  Norman Sieve was born on September 19, 2932, in Bloom Township, Nobles

County, Minnesota to George and Julia Schweitzer Sieve. He grew up near '

Wilmont and attended country school and graduated from Worthington High

School in 1950. In February of 1953, Norman entered the U.S. Army and 

served until his honorable discharge in February of 1955. On January 24,

1959, he and Helen Lane were married at Centerville, South Dakota. 

Following their marriage they made their home in Wilmont, Minnesota until

1965 when they moved to their farm in Wilmont Township near St. Kilian, 

Minnesota. Together they lived and farmed and raised their seven children

on the farm. Norman remained on the farm after Helen's death on December 

30, 1995. Norman was still farming until his death on Saturday, October

14, 2006, at the Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, at 

the age of 74. He was a member of St. Kilian Catholic Church where he

served as President of the Parish Council, trustee and belonged to the'

Knights of Columbus. He was also a Lismore Telephone Coop board officer.

Norman enjoyed bowling, gardening, watching Twins baseball, taking care 

of his cats and being an amateur meteoroligist.

   Survivors include six children and their spouses: Cindy and Phil Klomp,

Maplewood, MN; Dan and Gail Sieve, Lisle, IL; Sue anf Jeff Boots, Winona,

MN; Curt anf Janelle Sieve, Adrian, MN; Jerry Sieve of Wilmont, MN; and

Cate and Bob Koehne of Wilmont, MN; one son-in-law Kieth Henning, Crested

Butte, Co; 14 grandchildren; two sisters and their spouses: Rose Marie

and Joe McGrath, Dennison, MN; and Georgene and Alfonso "Bud" Sanchez, 

Raymond, WA; one brother Clarence Sieve and his wife Vonnie, Lismore, MN;

one brother-in-law  Milton Hebig, Lismore, MN. He was preceded in death

by his parents; wife Helen; one daughter Monica Henning; one brother

Walter Sieve and his wife Mary; and one sister Marilyn Hebig.

  Funernal service were held at St. Kilian Catholic Church in St. Kilian,

MN on Wednesday, October 18, 2006, at 10:30 a.m. with Roxanne Kemper amd

Fr. Gerald Kosse officiating. The organist is Mary Diekmann with special

music by the St. Kilian Choir. The pallbearers are Dave Sieve, Roger

Sieve, Kevin Hebig, John Hebig, Alan Sieve, Gerald Sieve and Ed Sieve.

Honorary pallbearers are his grandchildren, Justin and Travis Henning,

Annette, Shelby and Joseph Klomp, Aaron and Aubrey Sieve, Walker, Devon

and Carson Boots and Tyler Mitchell, Dallas and Tony Sieve. Interment

at St. Kilian Catholic Church Cemetery, St. Kilian, MN. Visitation will

be one hour prior to service at the church on Wednesday. Totzke Funeral

Home of Slayton in charge of arrangements.

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