Mildred Tolbert Seifert, 90, of Bay City, Texas passed away Monday, February 27, 2012 at Emeritus in Sugar Land, Texas. Mildred was born November 23, 1921 in Luling, Texas to Jesse A and Mary Agnes Tolbert. Mildred was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her family was blessed with her unconditional love. Mildred was an active member of Holy Cross Catholic Church where she was a member of the Catholic Daughters and the Altar Society. She was active in the Garden Club, where she held numerous offices and judged flower shows around the area. She loved playing Bridge with several bridge clubs in town. She belonged to the Daughters of the American Revolution as well as the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.


Mildred is survived by a son, Kenneth Seifert and wife Debbie Seifert of Pasadena, Texas; and two daughters, Kathy Griffith of Houston, Texas; and Ann Heil and husband Rick Heil of Richmond, Texas 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin "Buck" Seifert and her parents and two brothers, Arthur A. Tolbert, Jesse A Tolbert, and four sisters, Leatrice Schuessler, Beatrice Kuykendall, Agnes "Pally" Dixon and Dorothy Lee Harnden.

Family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM on Friday, March 2, 2012 at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, with Rosary services at 6:30pm. The Mass will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Holy Cross Catholic Church with Father Greg Korenek officiating. Interment will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, March 3, 2012 at St. Joseph Cemetery, 605 Sheehan Street, Yoakum, Texas 77995, with Father Matthew Huehlefeld officiating. Pallbearers will be: Lance Griffith, Dirk Griffith, Ryan Seifert, Josh Heil, Spencer Seifert, and Jonathan Aigner.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests Mass intentions be made in her honor at Holy Cross Catholic Church.