Seifert

Visitation for Albert (AF) Seifert Jr. 84, of La Grange will be held Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Fayette Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church. Albert was born to Albert and Leonie (Keilers) Seifert Sr. on Jan. 18, 1935 in Oldenburg. He married Ruth Ann Heintschel on Dec. 26, 1955. He was baptized in Warrenton and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church. He worked at Farmers Lumber Company for over 40 years and was a member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in La Grange. Albert and his wife Ruth enjoyed dancing as well as listening to polka and waltz music over the radio. He liked to watch old western TV shows daily in the comfort of his home. When he was able to still drive Albert liked to go to town and visit with his friends, but out of it all he loved to tell stories of his younger days. He is survived by his daughter, Kathryn Chovanec and her husband Peter of La Grange; daughter-in-law, Shelli Seifert of La Grange; grandchildren, Kevin Seifert, Jr. and fiancé Ruby, Chris Seifert and wife Olivia, Miles Seifert, Roxxanna Seifert, PJ Chovanec and wife Nita, Josh Chovanec and wife Candace; step-grandson, Robert Neeley and wife Cheryl; 12 great-grandchildren; sister, Joyce Dippel; sister-in-law’s, Gladys Svec and husband Theo, Artie Lee Schultz; brother-inlaw’s, Lambert Heintschel and wife Angela, Milton Heintschel and wife Ann, Leon Heintschel and wife Joan. He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Kevin Lynn Seifert; granddaughter, Stephanie Chovanec Cofer; brother-in-laws, Onie Dippel, James Schultz, Robert Henneke, and siste-in-law, Leara Henneke. Family suggest memorial donations be made to Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, 800 N. Franklin St., La Grange, Texas 78945 or Hospice Brazos Valley, 1048 N. Jefferson, La Grange, Texas 78945. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fayette Memorial Funeral Home in La Grange.