She was born March 13, 1898 in Sharon Township, Richland County, and lived in the area all her life. She was a member of the Ontario United Methodist Church.
Survivors include, Virgil and Ethel (nee Anderson) Downs of Mansfield, Gerald and Barb (nee Stahl) Downs, Raymond and Pat (nee Ford) Downs of Shelby; daughters, Rhea and Henry Goetz, Juanita and Marvin Zody, and Naomi and Fred Dapper, all of Mansfield; 21 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren; sisters, Bertha (Walter) Thomas of Crestline, Pauline (Joseph) Poffenbaugh of Shelby, Marguerite (Harold) Reed of Mansfield; brothers, Paul (Jerri nee Love) of Warner Robins, Georgia, and John (Barbara nee Parkison) of Shelby.
Harriet was predeceased by husband, Ray Downs, her parents, Karl and Hattie (nee Frank) Siegfried, brothers, Jesse, Otto, Carl, sisters, Pearl, and Sophina, in-laws, Dessie (nee Brown) Siegfried, Walter Thomas, Joseph Poffenbaugh, Jerri (nee Love) Siegfried, Harold Reed, Gloria (nee Riley) Downs, stillborn brother and a sister.
Services will be held Friday, 28 December, at the Ontario home of Wappner Funeral Directors, by the Rev. Wilbur Meiser, visitation pastor of the Ontario United Methodist Church. Burial will be at the Ontario Church Cemetery.
She was born March 13, 1898 in Sharon Township, Richland County, and lived in the area all her life. She was a member of the Ontario United Methodist Church.
Survivors include, Virgil and Ethel (nee Anderson) Downs of Mansfield, Gerald and Barb (nee Stahl) Downs, Raymond and Pat (nee Ford) Downs of Shelby; daughters, Rhea and Henry Goetz, Juanita and Marvin Zody, and Naomi and Fred Dapper, all of Mansfield; 21 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren; sisters, Bertha (Walter) Thomas of Crestline, Pauline (Joseph) Poffenbaugh of Shelby, Marguerite (Harold) Reed of Mansfield; brothers, Paul (Jerri nee Love) of Warner Robins, Georgia, and John (Barbara nee Parkison) of Shelby.
Harriet was predeceased by husband, Ray Downs, her parents, Karl and Hattie (nee Frank) Siegfried, brothers, Jesse, Otto, Carl, sisters, Pearl, and Sophina, in-laws, Dessie (nee Brown) Siegfried, Walter Thomas, Joseph Poffenbaugh, Jerri (nee Love) Siegfried, Harold Reed, Gloria (nee Riley) Downs, stillborn brother and a sister.
Services will be held Friday, 28 December, at the Ontario home of Wappner Funeral Directors, by the Rev. Wilbur Meiser, visitation pastor of the Ontario United Methodist Church. Burial will be at the Ontario Church Cemetery.
Gravesite Details
Age 86 Years
Family Members
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Jesse Oscar Siegfried
1892–1939
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Sophia Marie Siegfried
1894–1918
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Pearl Katherine Siegfried
1896–1903
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Otto Emil Siegfried
1899–1984
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Carl Edward Siegfried
1901–1920
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Infant Siegfried
1903–1903
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Infant Siegfried
1904–1904
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Bertha Alice Siegfried Thomas
1907–1999
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Paul Ray Siegfried
1908–1988
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Pauline Doris Siegfried Poffenbaugh
1908–1998
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Marguerite Helen Siegfried Reed
1911–2008
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boy Siegfried
1913–1913
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John Henry Siegfried
1914–2000
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