Obituary of George Waldemar Siegfried

George Siegfried passed away peacefully at his home in Bayport on August, 28, 2024.  He was born to George and Agnes Siegfried on March 19, 1924 in St. Paul, MN.

George joined the Army in 1943 and was one of the men in the 149th Combat Engineers unit who landed on D-Day at Omaha Beach.   After returning from WWII, he met Joan Dahl who he married on April 10, 1947.   During this time he also helped his father, who founded George Siegfried Construction Company, and later took the company over and ran with his three sons.    

He was preceded in death by wife, Joan (Dahl); his parents; and his sister, Thelma Friedrich.    

George is survived by his children: Jeff (Pat), Martha, John (Marti), Mary, Mindy (Lowell) Severson and Tim (Coleen); grandchildren: John, Sibyl (Joel), Elise, Beth, Tyler (Maya), Marissa, Garett and Justin; and great-grandchildren: Alex, Sophie, Caroline and Sienna.

A special thank you to the Croixdale Home Care and Lakeview Hospice staff for their wonderful care and support over the last couple of years.

A private family graveside service will be held.