Obituary of Lena Siegers
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Lena (Martin) Siegers of Brussels died suddenly on Wednesday, April 20th, 2016 when struck by a motor vehicle. Born in Woolwich Township on May 2nd, 1942, Lena was 73 years old.
Lena was the loving mother of David Siegers (Valerie), Nathan Siegers (Jodie), Andrew Siegers, and Susannah Haskins. Dear sister of Tilman Martin, Rebecca Bauman, Peter Martin (Elizabeth), Leah Boehm (John), Noah Martin (Jean), and Susannah Shantz (David). Loving grandma of Scott, Mike, Celena, Jake, Michael, Paul, Mia, Koa, Jacob, Emily, Drew and Patrick. Also loved by her many surrogate grandchildren.
Predeceased by her parents David and Susannah Martin, her sisters Elizabeth and Mary, her brother Aaron, and her granddaughter Danielle Faith Haskins.
Lena attended Brussels Mennonite Fellowship and sang with the Menno Singers and the Blyth Festival Singers. She served with Christian Peacemaker Teams in Haiti, Bosnia, Burnt Church,and Colombia from 1994 to 2004.
Friends will be received by the family on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM from the Schimanski Family Funeral Home, Brussels. The funeral service will be conducted from Melville Presbyterian Church, 55 Dunedin Drive, Brussels, on Monday, April 25th at 11:00 AM.
Burial to follow at Brussels Cemetery with reception at Brussels Mennonite Fellowship.
As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to Christian Peacemaker Teams or the charity of one's choice would be appreciated by the family.
First Visitation
When Sunday, April 24th, 2016, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location
Schimanski Family Funeral Home
Address
401 Albert Street
Brussels, ON
N0G 1H0
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Second Visitation
When Sunday, April 24th, 2016, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
Schimanski Family Funeral Home
Address
401 Albert Street
Brussels, ON
N0G 1H0
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Interment Information
Location
Brussels Cemetery
Address
84227 Brussels Line
Morris-Turnberry
Brussels, ON
N0G 1H0
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Service Information
When
Monday, April 25th, 2016, 11:00am
Officiating
Pastor Ken Gazley
Location
Melville Presbyterian Church
Address
55 Dunedin Drive
Brussels, ON
N0G 1H0
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Reception Information
Location
Brussels Mennonite Fellowship
Address
250 Princess Street
Brussels, ON
N0G 1H0
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Lena Siegers
1942 - 2016
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Riverside Funeral Home Brussels Chapel
401 Albert Street Box 340
Brussels, Ontario
N0G 1H0
P: (519) 887-6336
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407 Queen Street Box 199
Blyth, Ontario
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