Loretta M.

Siefker

Loretta M. Siefker

OTTAWA – Loretta M. Siefker, 90, of Ottawa, passed away at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place, Defiance. She was born January 10, 1936, in Ottawa to the late Rolland and Alta (Herman) Hall. On March 6, 1958, she married Jack Siefker, who preceded her in death on December 28, 2006.

Survivors include a daughter, Lori (Curtis Adams) Siefker of South Carolina; and a niece, Gloria (Ronnie) Hetman of Dayton.

She was also preceded in death by two sisters: Monetta (Bob) Stanley, Marceine (Glenn) Nemire; a nephew, Rolland Nemire; and a great nephew, Bruce Nemire.

Loretta worked as a secretary for Ford motor company in Lima before traveling the world with Jack in his role as a civil engineer for Fluor, visiting and living in places such as Africa, Europe, South America, and the Middle East, where they found and adopted their daughter Lori. Upon returning home and for the next 50 years, she was the successful co-owner of Siefker Farms.

There will be a private celebration of life on Saturday, November 14, 2026. Burial will be at a later date in Monroe Cemetery, Continental.

Arrangements are under the direction of HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Continental.

Condolences may be expressed at www.loveheitmeyer.com.