Delf W. Sievers

Delf W. Sievers

Keystone

Delf W. Sievers, 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 27, 2022, at his home in Keystone, with his family by his side.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, June 6. at the Phillips Funeral Home in Keystone. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 7, also at the funeral home. Interment will be held at the Keystone Cemetery. A memorial fund has been established.

Delf was born on Sept. 2, 1930, at Brunsbuttelkoog, Germany, to Hans and Emma (Feldt) Sievers. He graduated from high school in Germany and immigrated to the United States. On Oct. 25, 1958, he was united in marriage to Janice Junge at St. John Lutheran Church in Keystone. Delf farmed in the Keystone area and worked for many years at the Keystone Mercantile after retiring from the farm.

Delf is survived by his wife, Janice of Keystone; his children, Doug (Stacy) Sievers of Marion, Brad (Mary) Sievers of Luzerne, Laurie (Daniel) Buffington of Cedar Rapids and Dirk Sievers of Keystone; 11 grandchildren, Dustin and Melissa, Eric, Tiffany and Alex, Clint and Jenny, Amanda and Jeff, Kaitlyn, Matt and Cherise, Cody, Eric and Danielle, Christina Andrea; 13 great-grandchildren, Natalie, Camden, Emma, Audrey, Atlas, Beckett, Eli, Easton, Andie, Ash, Declan, William and Abigail; sisters-in-law, Shirley and Mariann; and brother-in-law, Dilly.

He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter-in-law, Ellen Sievers; sisters, Anna Lisa and Helga; brother, Wilm; and his in-laws, Betty, Lola, Corley, Marlys and Helen.

Online condolences: www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com.