Evelyn Siekmann

Evelyn Mae Siekmann was born November 13, 1933, in Holly Township, Murray County the daughter of Harold 'Casey' and Alice Mae (Parks) Hamilton. She was baptized April 21, 1935, and confirmed May 9, 1947, at the Holly Methodist Church. Evelyn was later re-confirmed in October of 1954, at the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tracy. She graduated from Walnut Grove High School in 1951, then attended Minneapolis Business College. Evelyn was united in marriage to Glen Siekmann on October 22, 1954, at Zion Lutheran Church in Tracy. She worked at Pietrus Produce Company in Sleepy Eye, the Farmers and Merchants Bank in Tracy, and later at the Renville County Museum as assistant curator. Evelyn enjoyed her daily devotions, playing Scrabble, and especially enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Evelyn Siekmann died Saturday, August 11, 2012, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield at the age of 78 years. She is survived by children- Janet (Leonard) Groff of Springfield, Beverly (Larry) Roiger of St. Peter, Glenda Zupfer of Redwood Falls, Connie (Steven) Gregg of Sleepy Eye, Ruth (David) Johnson of Mankato, Garry (Gail) Siekmann of Fayetteville, NC, Gloria (Lee) Hale of Sleepy Eye, Duane (Tracy) Siekmann of Springfield, and Laura (Tom) Hanson of Fairmont; 20 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and sisters- Florence Knakmuhs of Springfield, and Betty (Merle) Domine of Wabasso. She was preceded in death by her parents- Casey and Alice Hamilton; husband Glen in 1999; daughter Muriel Siekmann; and great-granddaughter Emma Groff. Visitation 9:00 am - 11:00 am Wednesday, August 15, 2012 Zion Lutheran Church, Springfield 101 S. Street Springfield, Minnesota, United States 56087 Service Information 11:00 am Wednesday, August 15, 2012 Zion Lutheran Church, Springfield 101 S. Street Springfield, Minnesota, United States 56087 Interment Information Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Springfield N. Co. Rd. 5 Springfield, Minnesota, United States 56087