- Seifert, LeRoy W. 505 Bel Air Court Kaukauna Age 90, passed away Monday afternoon, May 5, 2003. LeRoy was born November 28, 1912 in Kaukauna, son of the late George and Sadie (Wood) Seifert. He was a graduate of the Kaukauna High School in 1929, and on June 15, 1935, he married the former Villa R. Mueller, in Grafton.
From 1930 until 1943 he worked for Kaukauna Electric and Water Department, from 1943 through 1945, LeRoy served with the U. S. Army in WW II, in the European Theatre, as a Tec. Sergeant and from 1946 to 1949 he worked for E.A. Detman & Company. In 1949, he completed his training and became a C.P.A. and was a partner with Pusch, Larson, Seifert & Company. In 1972, they merged with Ronald Mattox & Associates and in 1975 merged again with Alexander Grant & Company, which later became Grant Thornton, LLP. He retired in 1977. LeRoy was very active with the inception of development of the Fox Valley Golf Club where he enjoyed playing over the years. He and Villa also enjoyed traveling.
LeRoy was a Past Exalted Ruler of the B.P.O.E., a Past Master of the F & AM, a past High Priest of the Royal Arch Masons, a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, the American Institute of CPA?(TM)s, the Wisconsin Institute of CPA?(TM)s where he served as past chairman, board member, and past president of their Educational Foundation. LeRoy was also a past president of the Fox Valley Golf club, past treasurer of the Appleton Optimist Club, past treasurer of the Northeast Wisconsin Association of United Church of Christ, and was a member and past treasurer of Immanuel United Church of Christ in Kaukauna.
LeRoy is survived by his wife: Villa Seifert of Kaukauna; a brother: Edwin (Lois) Seifert of Neenah; four nieces and nephews: David Seifert of Neenah, Pamela Seifert-Green of Neenah, Donna Seifert-Baumgarner of Morgan Hills, California, and Karen Seifert-Eaves of Issaquah, Washington; a cousin: Edward Ladenburger of Belvidere, Illinois and very special friends, Robert and Marge Willis. He was preceded in death by his parents, and by his brother Donald Seifert.
Funeral service for LeRoy will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, May 8, 2003, at IMMANUEL UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, 510 Sullivan Avenue, Kaukauna, with Reverend Melinda L. Feller officiating. Burial will be in Immanuel Cemetery, Cedarburg. Friends may call at the church from 10:00 am, Thursday, until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers memorial funds have been established for Immanuel U. C. C. and the American Parkinson?(TM)s Disease Association.
A special thank you to the nurses and the staff at Kindred Hearts, for the excellent care LeRoy received.
FARGO FUNERAL HOME 400 West Wisconsin Avenue Kaukauna 766-6200 www.fargofuneralhomes.com
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1912 - 2003 (90 years)
Education - High School
