Mr. Jeffrey M. Seidler, 28, of Morris, passed away peacefully Monday, Jan. 17, 2011, at his home with his loving wife and family by his side following a courageous battle with cancer.
Born Dec. 15, 1982, in Hinsdale, Ill., Jeffrey was the son of Kenneth W. and Cynthia J. (Fries) Seidler. He was educated in Morris schools, and graduated with honors from Morris Community High School with the class of 2001. He then pursued his dream of becoming a filmmaker at the University of Southern California, where he received a bachelor's degree from the School of Cinematography.
Jeff married Jennifer T. Graham on Oct. 4, 2009, in Morris. Together, they owned and operated Boutique Production Company in Morris.
Jeff and his identical twin brother, Tim, enjoyed a good game of tennis. When in high school, they were doubles partners on the Morris Redskins tennis team.
Survivors include his loving wife, Jennifer, of Morris; parents, Cindy and Ken Seidler of Hal Moon Bay, Calif.; sister, Sara Seidler; twin brother, Tim (Madison) Seidler, all of Morris; two nephews, Ethan Graham and Cohen Seidler; maternal grandparents, Betty and Don Fries; paternal grandmother, Shirley Seidler of Morris; mother and father-in-law, Teresa and Alan Graham of Los Almos, N.M.; brother-in-law, Louis (Allison) Graham of Naperville, Ill.; special aunt, Susan Seidler; along with several aunts and uncles.
Jeff was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Marge and Ken Seidler.
The family will receive friends from 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011, until the time of memorial services at 7 p.m. at U.C. Davis & Sons Funeral Home Ltd., 301 W. Washington St., Morris. Rev. Kevin Yandell will officiate.
Condolences can be shared via the website www.ucdavisandsons.com.
U.C. Davis & Sons in Morris is in charge of arrangements. For more information, call (815) 942-0084.