Memorial
Patricia A. Seifert, 84, of Tucson, Arizona, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died peacefully Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at her home surrounded by her children.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 1, 2016 at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories officiated by Rev. Mike Erickson of Bethany Lutheran Church. Visitation will be from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. Sunday at the Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. Interment will take place at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.
Patricia was born January 23, 1932 in Cedar Rapids to Elmer and Barbara (Chadima) Roup. She was united in marriage to Raymond E. Seifert on September 9, 1950 in Cedar Rapids. To this union, three children were born.
Patricia worked as a bookkeeper at James W. Bell Company for most of her career. She and Raymond were former members of Bethany Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids. She had been a resident of Tucson since 2008.
She was involved in Pinochle card clubs in both Cedar Rapids and Tucson. She participated on a bowling league. She really enjoyed antiquing and going to yard sales. She absolutely adored her dog, Zoey; Patricia and Zoey were inseparable.
Patricia is survived by her children Gregory (Sharon) Seifert of San Clemente, California; Gina (Tom) Butcher and Gary Seifert, both of Tucson, Arizona; seven grandsons: Aaron (Heather) Auman, John (Andrea) Cappiello, Sean (Jennifer) Butcher, Matthew, Brian, Jake, and Bradley Seifert; six great-grandchildren: Alex, Hailie, and Aidan Auman; Sofia Cappiello; Ryder Seifert and Dylan Seifert; and brother William (Nancy) Williamson of Cedar Rapids.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Raymond in 2007.
Memorial donations in Patricia’s name may be directed to the Cedar Valley Humane Society.