"Robert "Bob" Paul Seifert, 54, passed away on August 25th, 2016 after losing his battle with alcoholism.
Bob Seifert was born and raised in Rhinelander, Wisconsin on October 1st, 1961. He was the youngest of five and only son of Robert Leo Seifert and Regina Margaret (Powell) Seifert. In 1986, he met his wife, Laura Lippert, and they were married on August 22nd, 1987. He then worked and received his Masters of Theology at the Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary. After graduating, Bob and his family served as Missionaries in Malawi, Africa for 4 years. When they returned to the US, he served as a Minister for another 12 years to churches in Washington and Minnesota before resigning. Bob was a Clinical Assistant at the NW Clinic of Mayo Clinic.
Bob was strong in his faith. He was an affectionate and compassionate person. He loved to listen and learn about music and played the drums and guitar. He was also creative and skilled at drawing, painting and writing.
He leaves his wife of 29 years, Laura Seifert; his son, Jacob Seifert; his daughter, Kelsey (Daniel) McLaughlin; his daughter, Rebecca (Michael McLaughlin) Seifert; his daughter, Tatianna (Ciaran) O'Driscoll, his grandchildren, Logan and Christopher McLaughlin and many close friends.
Bob was preceded in death by his grandparents, parents and sister, Jeanne Seifert.
A funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. (visitation from 5-7), Tuesday, August 30th, at Community Celebration Church in Kasson, MN. There will be no burial.
Contributions in memory of Bob may be made to a funeral fund through gofundme.com/robertseifert."
Visitation
AUG
30.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CDT)
Community Celebration Church
Kasson, MN
Service
AUG
30.
7:00 PM (CDT)
Community Celebration Church
Kasson, MN