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Siemens, Mark Stanley (1946-2005)
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 2005 Mar 28 p. 8
Birth date: 1946 Jul 24
text of obituary:
MARK SIEMENS
Mark Stanley Siemens, 58, of Lancaster, Pa., died March 8, 2005. He was born July 24, 1946, in Bakersfield, Calif.
He attended Tabor College in Hillsboro, Kan., where he met Janet Lautt. They were married June 23, 1968.
He held a number of administrative, teaching and editorial positions, performed conscientious objector alternative service in Kinshasa in Congo and served with Mennonite Central Committee in Jerusalem, West Bank, and Bangkok, Thailand. He earned a master of divinity degree from Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary and was an active church leader. Love of the ocean, travel and concern for issues of peace and social justice were lifelong themes.
Survivors include his wife, Jan; two children, Heidi Siemens-Rhodes and Brad Siemens; three siblings, Carolyn Neufeld, Dale Siemens and Brian Siemens, and a grandchild.
Funeral services were held at Akron Mennonite Church.