Bertha Sieffert obituary: Bertha Sieffert's Obituary, Topeka

In Memory Of
Bertha R. Sieffert
1932 - 2020

Obituary photo of Bertha Sieffert, Topeka-KS
Obituary photo of Bertha Sieffert, Topeka-KS

In Memory Of
Bertha R. Sieffert
1932 - 2020

Bertha R. Sieffert was born in Meade, KS on June 28, 1932, the daughter of Jacob J. and Elizabeth Rempel Bartel.

Bertha worked briefly at Prairieview Hospital in Newton, KS and St Joseph’s Hospital in Halstead, KS before working 40 years at Menninger’s in Topeka. In 1963 Bertha married Allan O. Sieffert of Topeka. He preceded her in death in 2007. They have 5 children: Jonathon (Marilyn) Sieffert, Leavenworth, KS; Jenny (Eddie) Lockey, Celina, TX; Angie Sieffert (Bill Witter), Boulder, CO; Chris Sieffert (Julia), Phoenix, AZ; Barbara Hack, Topeka, KS. She has one granddaughter, Peyton Hack, of Topeka. Bertha is also survived by a sister, Esther Whiteman, of Andover, KS.

After Bertha’s career at Menninger’s she enjoyed traveling the world with her husband. She also enjoyed volunteering at Washburn University and working at St Francis Hospital in Topeka.

Bertha was a longtime member of the National Organization for Mother’s of Twins, Hilltoppers, and attended Koinonia Sunday School class at Topeka Bible Church.

A Funeral Ceremony will be 10:00 am., Monday, January 6, 2020 at the Topeka Bible Church, 1101 SW Mulvane, Topeka. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, in Topeka. Bertha will Lie In State after 2:00 pm Sunday, at the funeral home where the family will receive friends from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm.

Memorial contributions may be made to Topeka Bible Church Chore Core 1101 SW Mulvane Topeka, KS 66604.

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Bertha R. Sieffert was born in Meade, KS on June 28, 1932, the daughter of Jacob J. and Elizabeth Rempel Bartel.

Bertha worked briefly at Prairieview Hospital in Newton, KS and St Joseph’s Hospital in Halstead, KS before working 40 years at Menninger’s in Topeka. In 1963 Bertha married Allan O. Sieffert of Topeka. He preceded her in death in 2007. They have 5 children: Jonathon (Marilyn) Sieffert, Leavenworth, KS; Jenny (Eddie) Lockey, Celina, TX; Angie Sieffert (Bill Witter), Boulder, CO; Chris Sieffert (Julia), Phoenix, AZ; Barbara Hack, Topeka, KS. She has one granddaughter, Peyton Hack, of Topeka. Bertha is also survived by a sister, Esther Whiteman, of Andover, KS.

After Bertha’s career at Menninger’s she enjoyed traveling the world with her husband. She also enjoyed volunteering at Washburn University and working at St Francis Hospital in Topeka.

Bertha was a longtime member of the National Organization for Mother’s of Twins, Hilltoppers, and attended Koinonia Sunday School class at Topeka Bible Church.

A Funeral Ceremony will be 10:00 am., Monday, January 6, 2020 at the Topeka Bible Church, 1101 SW Mulvane, Topeka. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, in Topeka. Bertha will Lie In State after 2:00 pm Sunday, at the funeral home where the family will receive friends from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm.

Memorial contributions may be made to Topeka Bible Church Chore Core 1101 SW Mulvane Topeka, KS 66604.

To leave a message for Bertha's family online, please click the "Share Memories" button above.

Services & Gatherings

In State

Sunday, January 5, 2020 from 2:00pm to 8:00pm
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
1321 SW 10th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66604
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Visitation

Sunday, January 5, 2020 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
1321 SW 10th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66604
Directions & Map

Service

Monday, January 6, 2020 at 10:00am
Topeka Bible Church ~ 1135 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

Interment

Memorial Park Cemetery
6th & Gage

Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home (785-354-8558) is assisting the family

Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home (785-354-8558) is assisting the family

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