Edward Seiger

Edward Lee Seiger was born April 21, 1948, in Los Animas, Colo., to Otis and Thelma (Slape) Seiger and passed away Dec. 23, 2019, at the age of 71.

Edward attended Hennessey Schools. He was in the U.S. Army from May 7, 1970, to May 6, 1976, and received a National Defense Service Medal.

He married Sharyl Weber in June, 1973, in Dover and they made their home in rural Hennessey. He worked for George E. Failing in Enid where he was a machinist and later a self-employed carpenter.

Edward was preceded in death by his wife, Sharyl; his parents Otis and Thelma Seiger; and two sisters, Beatta von Schultes and Thora Stitt.

Edward is survived by his two children, Phillip Gerber and wife Alicia of Syracuse, N.Y., and Karyn Ryneer and husband Mike of Williston, S.C.; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild; his sisters, Cheryl Jantzen and husband Greg of Cherokee and Tammie Booth and husband Mike of Billings; his brothers Lester Seiger and wife Mary of Lawton, Audry Seiger of Hennessey, Earl Seiger and wife Kathy of Hennessey, Kilven Seiger and wife Sharon of Hennessey, and Rex Seiger of Hennessey.

Edward is to be cremated and will have a private service with family and friends at a later date.