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Joseph Sievert Obituary

Sievert, Joseph,

69, of Okolona returned to his Heavenly Father on January 31, 2016.

Joe was a graduate of DeSales High School and served in the Army Reserves. Joe retired from Louisville Peterbilt and was a founding member of the South End Yacht Club. Among those that preceded him in death include his parents, Raymond and Mary McMahon Sievert. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife of 46 years, Diana Pape Sievert; sons, Tim (Nikki), Bobby (Heather), Paul (Glenda), and Chad (Angela) Sievert; 10 grandchildren, Dillon, Alex, Kennedy, Trevor, Conner, Carson, Braxton, Colten, Brady and Bentley; brother, Charles Sievert; sister, Mary Ann Elzy (Jack); and a host of other family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 11 am on Friday, February 5, 2016 at St. Luke Catholic Church (4211 Jim Hawkins Dr.) with interment in Resthaven Memorial Park. Friends may pay their respects on Wednesday from 1-8 pm and Thursday from 1-8 pm at Preston Highway Schoppenhorst. www.subfuneralhome.com

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Published by Courier-Journal from Feb. 2 to Feb. 3, 2016.

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Joyce and Larry Parrish

February 1, 2016

We will keep you all in our prayers as we know your hearts are full of sorrow. May God's love and peace comfort you. Joyce and Larry Parrish

Sue Cann

February 19, 2016

Thinking of you and praying for you and your family. I enjoyed the fun we all had working together I understand we miss them and love them.

Leslie, Nick, and Carson Brauner

February 4, 2016

Praying for peace and comfort to the entire Seivert family during this difficult time. You all have an awesome guardian angel looking over you!

February 4, 2016

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Vince McDonough

February 4, 2016

My condolences extended to the family. Everyone is in my prayers during this most difficult time.

Mike, Teri, Leslie & Lindsey Hall

February 4, 2016

When we lose a loved one here on earth, we gain an angel in heaven that watches over us. May you take comfort in knowing that you have an angel to watch over you now. We extend our most sincere condolences to all of you!

Joe Mckim

February 4, 2016

Joe was such a nice man. He was so enjoyable to be around. Joe was very much a family man. I don't say that lightly. He was so proud of every person in his family. I will always remember the fun times my family and I spent at Joe and Diana's house during each baseball season. Tim, I am so sorry for your loss.

Mary Helen Axman

February 3, 2016

Keeping you and your family in our prayers ! The pictures we have enjoyed on Facebook are a testimony to the wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and man. Joe will be missed by many but his spirit will live on on all those he loved!

February 3, 2016

Please accept my condolences for your loss. Joe was always very involved with his families events, from attending basketball games for the grandchildren and making sure he had a front row seat for baseball games too. Tim, on behalf of my family to yours we are sorry for your loss.

Kevin Swearingen & Family

George Glassner

February 2, 2016

I have not been in contact with the guys I graduated with, but Joe was one of my favorites. I will pray for Joe's family in this time of sorrow. May his soul rest in peace.
George Glassner class of 64

Julie Pfaadt

February 2, 2016

Diana, words cannot express how sorry I am for your loss.You and Joe made me feel so welcome why back when. I'll never forget your hospitality. My thoughts are with you and your boys and their families. Lots of love.

February 2, 2016

Dear family and friends I am sincerely sorry for the loss of your loved one May you find comfort in knowing that those who have passed on in death God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes Psalms116:15

Jan Rayburn

February 2, 2016

My deepest condolences to you Diana, Tim, Bob, Paul and Chad. Joe was a wonderful man and raised wonderful children with your help Diana. So many memories from mass at St. Lukes when the children were young and there were your four, my four and the Harbolt's all setting in pews behind each other. You truly have a special angel watching over the Sievert family.

Bill Clark

February 2, 2016

Glenda and Paul, Heather and Bobby, Glenn and Laura and the grandchildren, Anne and I send you our deepest sympathy and to all Joe's wonderful family. Sincerely, Bill Clark

Anne Cope

February 2, 2016

I never had the opportunity to meet Joe in person, but am in tears when I read about his passing, because I know the tremendous love his family has for him, and my heart goes out to you. Love is eternal, and he will always be with you and in your hearts.

Wayne Price

February 2, 2016

So sorry for your loss.

Ann Stone

February 2, 2016

Dear Diana, So sorry to hear about Joe. My condolences to you and your family. Joe was a kind and fun person to work with. Thinking of you in this time of you loss.

Doris & George Goss

February 2, 2016

To Diana and the four sons of the Sievert Family. I one of the sisters of Ron Hayden and I fill inside the loss of another brother as John, Mike and Joe were always at our home, oh my the fun we had with Ron and his friends, they all called our Mother (Mom) and she enjoyed all of them as much as we did. It is with a sad heart I write this note. Diana and Joe were special to me and all of you will be in my heart and thoughts during this difficult time.

Dan Kersey

February 2, 2016

It was an honor to know and work with Joe. I remember and always admired Joe for the love and pride he had and showed for his family. God bless the Sievert Family in this time of great loss.

February 2, 2016

What a loving and kind man, he probably never knew how important he was to everyone he touched with his friendship. It was a privilege to know him. John and I and all the Kellys loved him and are sorry he is gone, but his spirit remains in his family and all who knew him.

Michael Sievert

February 2, 2016

RIP Uncle Joe! We love you and will be missed! Tell granny and grandpa hello for us. We love you..

Corey Gray

February 1, 2016

My sincerest condolences for the Sievert family. Grew up across the street from Joe and his family. Some of my favorite childhood memories. God Bless!

Jody Craig

February 1, 2016

Nicest most humble family man I have ever met. Heaven gained a true role model for me as a man and a father.

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