Richard Siem

age 67, of Woodbury (formerly of Lafayette ) died peacefully on April 27 ^th at the Woodbury Health Care Center. he was born in Ormsby , MN on March 26, 19 42 to Harry and Viola (Schultze) Siem. He was raised in the Ormsby area and attended St. James High School . He married Darlene Rockvam in 1960. He spent the majority of his career as the owner of Siem’s Bargain Center in Lafayette . When he wasn’t hunting for bargains he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a long time member of the Nicollet County Sheriff’s Reserve and the Lafayette Volunteer Fire and Ambulance crew.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Darrell. He is survived by his daughters Tammy (Tim) Hickey of Cottage Grove, Lori Turpin of Allen, TX, Sherri (Charles) Navatta of The Colony, TX, Nicole Siem of The Colony, TX; grandchildren Kristin, Stacy, and Katie Hickey, Brooke Gibson, Chaz Navatta and Alexzandra Willingham former spouse Dalene Siem, sister-in-law Sandy Lindgren, nephews Rick and Randy Siem and many cousins.

A memorial service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday May 2 ^nd at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm (507-354-2312). Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. A private burial will be held at a later date.