Mitchell Seifert

Our father was a great and humble man. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Martin W. and Marilyn Seifert of Bountiful. He went to Viewmont High School, class of 1973. He joined the United States Army in 1973 and was stationed in Germany. He then joined the National Guard. He married Claudia Posselli in 1975, later divorced. They share 3 children.

He worked as a civilian at Hill air force Base as a Fuel Tank Mechanic on fighter jets and as a maintenance supervisor. He retired in 2006. He loved cruises and traveling around Europe with friends. An avid fan of the U of U, The Utah Jazz and watching NASCAR. He always took his kids and grandkids to the Salt Lake Bees game to watch fireworks.

He is survived by his parents, his 3 kids – Maureen (Brandon) Rodabough (Woods Cross), Christopher (Christian) Seifert (West Jordan), Kimberlee (Lynn) Giles (Loa), 9 grandkids, his 6 siblings and his dear friend Kathleen Mallon (Manchester, England). He is preceded in death by his sister, Maureen Kay Seifert.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 11:00 am in the Woods Cross North Stake Center, 1509 West 1500 South, Woods Cross, Utah. Friends may call Monday evening 6-8 pm at Russon Brothers Mortuary, 295 North Main and at the church from 9:45-10:45 am prior to the services.