Mark Robert Seifert


1972 – 2026

Deceased’s Full Name: Mark Robert Seifert

Date of Birth: 5/29/1972

Location of Passing: Morristown, MN

Date of Passing: 9/26/2026

Biographical Information:

Mark was born in Mankato, Minnesota on May 29, 1972, to parents Robert and Marilyn Seifert. He grew up in Chaska, Minnesota, and spent many weekends in Elysian at the Seifert family cabin, where he made lifelong friends and memories. A hard worker, Mark spent most of his career as a painter and also enjoyed his time working for Sequel Anodizing Racks in Chaska.

Outside of work, Mark was a true outdoorsman. Whether he was hunting, or out fishing, nature was his favorite place to be. More than anything, Mark loved hanging out with family and friends. He cherished every moment he got to spend with his kids and grandkids, who were his pride and joy.

Mark was previously married to Jeannie Deutsch, and although they went their separate ways, they remained friends while raising there children together and he stayed close with her and her family.

Surviving Family Members:

Mark is survived by his children, Sheldon Seifert, Shelbi Ellis, and Matthew Adkins (bonus son); his grandkids, Jayden, Jackson, Delaney and Elijah; his sisters Christine Schmidt (Mark), Karin Seifert, Sharon Seifert (Doug). He also leaves behind his nephews; Matthew Wendorff, Kurtis Wendorff (Molly), and Jacob Schmidt (Alyssa); his Aunts, Sherry Wilder and Norma Seifert; Grandfather, Roger Crosbie; along with extended family and close friends.

Preceded in Death By:

Mark is now reunited with his parents, Robert and Marilyn Seifert, as well as his grandparents, aunts, and uncles who went before him.

Funeral Service Details:

A private burial ceremony will be held. Family and friends gathered for a celebration of life at the American Legion in Elysian Minnesota.

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