The Rock Island Argus
Friday, Nov. 3, 2000
Services for James R. "Jim" Seefeldt Sr. Milan will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Family Funeral Services Milan, Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park. Visitation is 5 - 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Mr. Seefeldt died Wednesday November 1, 2000 at his home. He was employed 25 years as a welder in the experimental department of Deere and Co.
He retired in 1981. He was born November 7, 1919 in Iowa. He married Margie Francis in 1938 in Washington Iowa. She died in 1976. During Worl War II, he served in the Army. He recieved the Good Conduct Medal, two Bronze Stars, Phillippine Liberation Ribbon and the Asiatic Pacific Ribbon.
Memorials may be made to Visiting Nurses and Hospice Associations. Survivors include a daughter Sharon Leland, Milan, a son James Jr. Las Vegas, five grandchildren and brothers Walter, Muscatine, Iowa and Frank, Milan.
Submitted by Wini Hartley.