Shirley Kay Bergsieker
July 3, 1952 ~ July 31, 2017
SERVICES:FUNERAL: Will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 31, 2017, at Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home with Pastor John Armstrong officiating. VISITATION: Will be Sunday, July 30 from 1-5 p.m. and from 12:00 until service time Monday at the funeral home. BURIAL: Will be at the Vernon Cemetery in North Vernon. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: May be made to Grace Lutheran Church or the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 1500 Rosecrans Avenue, Suite 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266. To view Shirley's memorial video, please CLICK HEREShirley Kay Bergsieker, 65, of Columbus, died at 12:43 p.m. on July 25, 2017, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana. Shirley was born July 3, 1952, in Seymour to Fred and Joyce Stearns. She married Ed Bergsieker on July 2, 1988, at Zion Baptist Church in North Vernon. She graduated from Jennings County High School in 1970. She spent her 45-year career working for the Indiana Department of Transportation as an Office Manager in the construction department. She greatly enjoyed her work and the INDOT staff was like family to her. She was a life-long member of Grace Lutheran Church. Her passion was spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents and grandparents.
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Know that God is with you family, look to the hills whence cometh your help and believe it comes from the Lord. Ed, Sarah, Rachel, and Kelly we are praying God’s strength and grace be sufficient in your faith. Shirley will always live in each soul she has touched.
As a former co-worker and colleague it always made me happy to see Shirley whenever I stopped at the INDOT office. She will be missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to her family, and her extended INDOT family.
Shirley was a wonderful co-worker and all around sweet person. She will be so missed by her INDOT family. May God’s grace and comfort surround her whole family during this sad time.
My thoughts and prayers to the family.
Shirley was always upbeat and had a can do attitude at work. One of a kind lady that will be missed greatly.
Sarah, my deepest condolences to you and your family. May God give you the strength to endure the pain and the hope in Christ that one day you will reunite in Heaven. In my prayers
So sorry for your loss… My thoughts are with your family during this difficult time. I am so glad I ran into you guys at Fair Oaks Farms the other day. Shirley will be missed by everyone who knew her.
So sorry for your loss Sarah. This must be such a difficult time for you and your family. I pray that you feel the support from those around you-including your LN family.
Ed- I’m sorry for your loss. Prayers to you and your family
Our hearts are broken. Shirley was so kind and a great person to work with. Praying for strength and God’s blessings.
To Shirley’s family you have my deepest sympathy for your loss. I went to school with Shirley and she made it to our least re (45) and looked so good. Every day is a treasure and a memory. She is flying high now and is a guardian angel for you all. Many blessings, Kay
We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our prayers every day.
With our sympathies-The Lanham families
So Sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Joe and Lisa Beard
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