Harold Seiz

Harold Edgar Seiz, 70, of Normal, IL, formerly of Lake of the Ozark, Missouri, passed away at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at his residence.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, May 11th at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be in Waverly East Cemetery in Waverly, IL. Kibler-Brady-Ruestman Memorial Home in Bloomington is assisting the family with arrangements.

Harold was born on November 8, 1949 in Springfield, IL, to Edgar Harold and Lillian Frances (Bliesner) Seiz.

Surviving are his daughter, Samantha Seiz and grandson, Cole Beer of Howard, SD; sisters, Ann (Andy) Lewis of Springfield and Nancee Glick of Trenton, MO; brother, Trent (Colette) Knoles of Athens, IL; nieces, Julie Seiz, Jessie Knoles, and Emily (Austin) Smith; nephews, Christopher (Beth) Perkins and Bobby Glick; and great-niece, Lillian Jean Perkins.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Warren Seiz, brother-in-law, Stan Glick, and his beloved dog, Maggie.

Harold proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was a member of Masonic Lodge #0116 in Vermont, Illinois, the United Auto Workers Local 2488, the United Mine Workers of America, and the American Legion Post 1635 of Normal.

Before retiring, Harold worked for Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing of America for over twenty years after working the coalmines in Southern Illinois. Harold was a kind, family-first man who knew no strangers, was quick with a joke, and will be missed by all who knew him.

Memorial contributions may be made to Manteno Veterans' Home, 1 Veteran's Dr, Manteno, IL 60950.

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