Calling(s)

Sunday, September 26, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Monday, September 27, 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

Monday, September 27, 10:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Joanne E. Sibert, 91, of Kendallville died Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Ascension Sacred Heart Village in Avilla.

She was born December 21, 1929, in Haviland, Ohio, to Gilbert and Helen (Reid) Mefferd.

On February 23, 1951, in Kendallville she married Raymond H. Sibert. He preceded her in death on May 6, 1979.

Mrs. Sibert worked at J.C. Penney in Kendallville for over 30 years.

She was a member of Trinity Church United Methodist in Kendallville and the Trinity Circle. She was a volunteer with the Parkview Noble Hospital Auxiliary in Kendallville.

Joanne enjoyed reading, watching East Noble sports, and baseball.

Surviving are a daughter, Christy (Doug) Burgei of Napoleon, Ohio; two sons, Kent (Cheri) Sibert of Albion and Stanley (Darla) Sibert of Mesa, Arizona; nine grandchildren, Steven (Mari) Sibert, Jason (Brittany) Sibert, David (Jamie) Sibert, Nathan (Tara) Burgei, Amanda (Cesar) Rodriguez, Tyler (Brandi) Burgei, Kandi (Nick) Hosted, Mitchell Sibert, and Brock (Miranda) Sibert; and 14 great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Gerald Mefferd and Wayne Mefferd.

Funeral services will be Monday, September 27, 2021, at 10 a.m. at Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville with the Rev. Steven McPeek of Trinity Church United Methodist officiating.

Burial will follow at Lake View Cemetery in Kendallville.

Pallbearers are Mitch Sibert, Brock Sibert, Tyler Burgei, Nathan Burgei, Cesar Rodriguez, and Nick Hosted.

Visitation is Sunday, September 26, 2021, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service on Monday.

Preferred memorials may be directed to Trinity Church United Methodist or Parkview Noble Hospital Auxiliary.

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