Edwin 'Dale' Siegman

MCNABB — Edwin “Dale” Siegman, 73, of McNabb died absent from the body, present with the Lord, on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, at his residence.

He was born June 5, 1940, in rural Magnolia to George and Marie (Russell) Siegman. He married Mary Rebecca “Becky” McGhiey on April 11, 1998, in rural Hennepin.

Dale was a self-employed carpenter and truck driver. He was a member of and served as an elder for Grace Bible Fellowship Church in Lacon. He loved caring for his family. As an excellent horseman, Dale enjoyed training and farriering our horses. He was a founding member of Putnam County Trailriders.

He is survived by his wife, Becky of McNabb; two sons, Bill (Shelley) Siegman of Hawaii and Jeff (Crystal) Siegman of Texas; three daughters, Michelle Siegman-Blackburn of Bradford, Celeste (Richard) Siegman-Herren of Arkansas and Celyna (Joe) Richard of Louisiana; two stepchildren, Kerry (Bob) Richard Fisher of Metamora and Rex (Amy) Richard of Metamora; two brothers, Eugene (Darlene) Siegman and Lawrence Siegman, both of Magnolia; one sister, Linda Holz of Varna; 13 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister-in-law, Pat Siegman; and one brother-in-law, Bill Holz.

Services will be at noon Nov. 27 at the Dysart-Cofoid Funeral Chapel, Granville, with the Rev. Lyall Sutton officiating. Burial will be in Cumberland Cemetery, Wenona.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 27 at the chapel.

Contributions may be directed to Putnam County Ambulance or St. Jude.

Pallbearers will be Bob Fisher, Richard Herren, Joe Richard, Rex Richard, Bill Siegman and Gene Siegman.

Online condolences may be directed to Dale's family at www.dcfunerals.com.