- Anthony (Andy) Seib, born on July 24, 1940, to Frank and Mary Louise Seib, passed away on July 4th, 2026, in his home at the age of 85. Fireworks were heard in the background as he passed, which was only appropriate to celebrate his fight for our country and showed him thanks for his work as a veteran, civilian, and one who took great pride in his country.
Andy was a native of Haubstadt but lived in St. Joe in Vanderburgh County with his first wife, Carolyn (Baylor) Seib and three children for 47 years. After Carolyn's death he returned to Haubstadt and married his second wife, Anna Mae (Wolf) Seib. Andy and Anna Mae were married over 13 years. Andy adopted the name of Grandy by Anna Mae's children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren and was truly loved.
Andy was a proud veteran serving 3 years in the US Army and spent 13 months in Korea. He was a member of the VFW #2714 and American Legion Post #194. He was quite proud of his volunteer work with the Southern Indiana Honor Flight, working with wheelchairs and making personal plaques for the veterans. He was most excited about his participation in the Honor Flight as a veteran going to Washington DC in 2023. Andy also received the Catholic Diocese of Evansville Brute Society Award in 2016.
Andy worked at Whirlpool for 47 years and enjoyed carpenter work on the side making corn hole boards, toys, and working on houses. He was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, previous member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Joe Men's Club, and German Township Booster Club. He was a great cook and gardener and was a man of many talents. If he wasn't working, he was watching basketball, NASCAR, or the St. Louis Cardinals.
Andy is preceded in death by his first wife, Carolyn (Baylor) Seib, siblings; Leo Seib, Rose Wilkerson, Rob Seib and stepson, Eric Seib. He is survived by his children, Evansville. of Clarksville, Tennessee; stepchildren Haubstadt; siblings,, sister, sister-in-law, as well as 9 grandchildren, 9 step grandchildren, and 2 step great grandchildren.
Andy's celebration of life will begin with the Rosary at 9:30 am on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Haubstadt, IN. Visitation will follow the rosary until 10:45 when the American Legion will have their Military walk through. We ask all to be seated prior to this walk. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 am, Rev. Phillip Rogier officiating. Burial with military honors will follow the Haubstadt services at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Cemetery in Vanderburgh County.
We wish to thank Grace Care Services and Heart to Heart Hospice for their care during his time of need the last several months of life.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Richard Roudebush VA Medical Center, Voluntary Service (135), 1481 W 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202 to show our appreciation for the last years of Andy's journey with support, advice, treatment, and most of all sincere care from all who assisted and showed great care to Andy.
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