Write a commentTheodore P. Siembor, 94, a resident of Ellen St. Oswego, passed away Monday, Aug. 12, 2013, at St. Luke Health Services.
Born in Oswego, he was a son of the late John and Sophie (Kon) Siembor.
Theodore was a World War II Army veteran who served in the Pacific Theater with the HQ Company of the Eighth Army, with tours of service in New Guinea, The Philippines, and Japan.
He graduated from Oswego High School, attended Syracuse University and was a lifetime resident of Oswego.
After his Army service of four and a half years, he worked for St. Regis, Marathon and Hammermill Paper companies for a total of 35 years, in accounting, production scheduling and traffic.
He coached the St. Stephen's Church CYO basketball team and was an avid golfer and enjoyed gardening.
Surviving is his wife, Rose (Kush) Siembor; two daughters, Stephanie (Eugene) Simmons, of Virginia, and Roselle (Gary) Abyad, of South Carolina; a son, Barry (Julie) Siembor, of Washington; sister, Mary (Raymond) Polczak, of Oswego; four grandchildren, Wendy (Yassine) Boualem, Jennifer Siembor, Diana Siembor and Melanie Miller; three great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers, Joseph, Mitchell, Eugene, Stanley and John; and three sisters, Victoria Lavery, Helen Brennan and Veronica Siembor.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 17, from St. Stephen's Church.
Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery.
Calling hours will be from 2-4 p.m., Friday, Aug. 16, at the Nelson Funeral Home, 11 W. Albany St., Oswego.
Nelson Funeral Home has care of arrangements.
Online condolences may be made at www.nelson-funeralhome.com.
