Elsie Siebert

Elsie M. Siebert, 89, of Cape Girardeau went to Heaven Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at the Lutheran Home.

She was born Oct. 5, 1931, in Jackson to Edmund and Emilia Meyr Haertling. She and Raymond Siebert were married Jan. 20, 1951, at Jackson. He preceded her in death on May 6, 2019.

She was the board office secretary for the Cape Girardeau School District, retiring in 1992.

Elsie enjoyed camping and volunteered at the American Cancer Society by visiting breast cancer patients.

She was a longtime member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Cape Girardeau, where she was a member of the Altar Guild, a greeter and on the Bereavement Committee.

Survivors include two daughters, Judy (Rick) Wieser and Nancy (Randy) LeGrand, both of Cape Girardeau; sister, Ruby Eichhorn of Chaffee, Missouri; five grandchildren, Alexandra Wieser of Estes Park, Colorado; Maxwell Wieser of Fruitland; Raegan Wieser of Columbia, Missouri; Nicholas (Alicea) LeGrand of Jackson; and Luke (Logan Meyr) LeGrand of Cape Girardeau; and one great-grandchild, Elise LeGrand.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Terry Siebert in 1994; and sister, Shirley Gill.

Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau.

Funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with the Rev. Douglas Breite officiating. Burial will be at Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.

Memorial contributions may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church, 100 N. Frederick St., Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 or American Cancer Society, 2 Cityplace Dr, Suite 80, Creve Coeur, MO 63141.

Online condolences may be made at www.fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.