Erlene M. Peak

Erlene M. Peak, age 84, of St. Wendel passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016, in Evansville. Erlene was a life member of St. Wendel Catholic Church and St. Ann’s Auxiliary #309. She loved traveling, growing flowers, searching genealogy and watching sports on television. Erlene worked for 15 years at Shane Uniform Company. Erlene was the daughter of Jacob Orth and Louise (Rexing) Orth, moving to St. Wendel shortly after her birth. Erlene married Sylvester J. Seibert on April 23, 1949. Sylvester passed away in 1982. She married to LaVerne Fehrenbacher, Sr. in 1984. Mr. Fehrenbacher passed away in 1992. In 1995, Erlene married Bruce Peak. He passed away in 2001. Erlene is survived by a daughter, Phyllis Ann (Jeffery) Hutchinson of St. Wendel, IN; sons, Steven Wayne (Teresa) Seibert of London, KY, Larry Joseph Seibert of Edmond, OK, Charles Raymond (Nora) Seibert of Salem, KY, John Francis (Diane) Seibert of Washington, DC, Anthony Joseph “Tony” (Theresa) Seibert of St. Wendel, IN and stepchildren, LaVerne “Frankie” Fehrenbacher, Bruce “Butch” Peak, George Peak, Linda Herrell, Diane Payne, Janet Sheppard, Gail Gibbs and Kimberly Pierce. Also surviving are grandchildren, Carla Madden, Stephanie Lynn Seibert, Lindsey Blessman, Scott Seibert, Emily Goeman, Jerry Seibert, Michael Seibert, Matthew Seibert, Meredith Coon, Phillip Hutchinson, Tasha Fetcher, Amber Lynch, Nicholas Seibert, Christopher Seibert and ten great grandchildren. Erlene is also survived by sisters, Shirley Wade Holloman of Evansville, Imogene Fehrenbacher of St. Wendel, Angela Marx of Evansville; and brother Harold Orth of St. Wendel. In addition to her three husbands and her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Paul Anthony Seibert and a granddaughter, Jessica Hutchinson. There will be a Mass of Christian Burial held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at St. Wendel Catholic Church, Rev. Ed Schnur officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Wendel Church Cemetery. Friends may visit from 3:00 until 8:00 PM on Tuesday February 2, 2016 at Pierre Funeral Home, 2601 W. Franklin St. and from 9:30 AM until service time on Wednesday at St. Wendel Church. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Wendel Catholic Church. Online condolences may be made at www.pierrefuneralhome.com

Erlene M. Peak

March 11, 1931 - January 30, 2016