Arthur Seifert, age 91 of Marion, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 2, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Rose (Mesquita) Seifert to whom he had been married for 61 years.
Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John and Martha (Geier) Seifert, he was a graduate of New Bedford Vocation Technical High School.
Mr. Seifert was employed with the former John I. Paulding Inc. as a tool and die maker for over 40 years until its closing. He was a United States Army Veteran who enjoyed woodworking and sailing.
In addition to his wife, Mr. Seifert is survived by his son Kurt and his wife Cynthia of Marion and her two children Jeffrey and Andrew Butrick. He was the brother of the late Alice Seifert.
His Funeral Service will be held on Friday, January 8, 2021 at 10:30 am in the Rock Funeral Home 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery, New Bedford. Visiting hours will be Thursday from 2 to 4 pm. For directions and online tributes, please visit: www.rock-funeralhome.com