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Frank A. Seifert

29 Sep 1892 – 19 Aug 1966

Birth29 Sep 1892
Death19 Aug 1966
CemeterySaint Michael Catholic Cemetery
Weimar , Colorado County , Texas , USA
Added bydarla halley on 23 Sep 2014
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Frank A. Seifert son of Anton and Maria (Halfmann) Seifert.Frank A. Seifert married Rosa Ripper on October 15,1913. __________________________ Frank Seifert, Former Commissioner, Dies Funeral service were held here Sunday afternoon for Frank A. Seifert,73,a former county commissioner,cotton ginner,and oil mill superintendent. Mr.Seifert died at 9:55 p.m. Friday,August 19,in Youens Memorial Hospital,of heart disease.Although still active,he had been in poor health lately,particularly since the first of this year. Services were held at Hubbard Funeral Home and St. Michael's Catholic Church,with Rev.Albert Hubertus officiating.Interment was in St. Michael's Cemetery.Pallbearers were R.L. Darnell Jr.,Oscar Heller,Edgar Seifert,Joe Seifert,Ray Kusey,Bob Kalous,Frank Freis Jr.,and Frank Ripper Jr. Gin Owner 40 Years A lifelong resident of Weimar,Mr.Seifert was a cotton gin operator 40 years before retiring from that business in 1952.He also was superintendent of the Weimar Oil Mill from 1947 until that 98-year-old business was dissolved in 1958.He served as county commissioner,Precinct 2,from 1925 to 1937.He was an honorary member of the Weimar Fire Department,Knights of Columbus and Hermann Sons and former member of St. Michael's Parish board,the Lion's Club and the Chamber of Commerce.During World War I he was a member of the home guard here. Married 53 Years Born Sept. 29,1892,he was a son of Anton and Marie Halfmann Seifert.He married Miss Rose Ripper here on October 10,1913. His wife survives,along with one son,F.C.(Buddy) Seifert of Weimar;one daughter,Mrs.R.L.(Van Lee) Darnell of Houston;five grandchildren and two great-granddaughters.A daughter,Gladys Marie,died as a baby.Three brothers and four sisters also preceded him in death. Weimar Mercury,August 25,1966,page 1

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