Art Sievert

Art Sievert, 90, Bismarck, passed away on Dec. 24, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 1615 N 18^th St, Bismarck. A service livestream will be available through this link: https://youtu.be/jL9q_rhnR4s

Visitation will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide, Bismarck. Visitation will continue one-hour prior at the church.

Art was born on Oct. 20, 1930 to Karl and Bertha (Gehrke) Sievert. He was raised in Mobridge, South Dakota. In 1949, Art graduated from Northwest Lutheran Academy in Mobridge. He enlisted in the Air Force on Jan. 12, 1951 until Dec. 9, 1954. After his service in the Air Force, he served in the Air Force Reserves until Aug. 1962. He worked at Mobridge Dalman Motors for two years prior to joining the military and continued his employment for two years following his service.

On Nov. 10, 1956 Art married Mabel Brown and together they raised three children. During this time, Art worked for Chrysler Motor Corp. as a District Manager until his retirement in 1991.

Art is survived by his children, Mark Sievert, Naples, Fla., William (Valerie) Sievert, Bismarck, and Peggy Freije, Bismarck; 10 grandchildren, Rebekka (Jim) Enge, Matthew (Amy) Freije, James Freije, Elizabeth (Jason) Schmidt, Carol (Ryley) Buechler, Rachel (Trent) Coleman, Anna (Brendan) Kennedy, Amy Keech, and Jordan and Thomas Sievert; 9 great-grandchildren; and one great-grandchild due in two weeks.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mabel; brothers, John, Richard and Walter; and sister, Norma.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to St. Alexius Hospice.