Bobbie Jeanne Jensen Sigle passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 11, 2018. She was born to Eunice Going Jenson and Arnold Jenson on July 28, 1932 in Taylor, Texas. Shortly thereafter the family moved to Freer, Texas where they lived in an old fort named El Rancho de Las Animas during Bobbie’s early years, eventually moving into Freer. Bobbie graduated from Baylor University with a B.A. in English and Education. She later went on to get her Masters in English at Southwest Texas State. She married Leroy Sigle on October 20, 1956. They made their home outside of Taylor on a ranch for the next 60 + years. Bobbie taught school for over 30 years, the majority as an English teacher in Taylor. Bobbie served as the church pianist at Memorial Baptist Church in Taylor for over 50 years.
Bobbie is preceded in death by her mother Eunice, father Arnold and her husband Leroy. She is survived by one sister, Shirley Jensen Richards, son Tony Sigle, daughter and son in law Teresa and Kelly Clements and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family wishes to thank Amy Cottingham, Bobbie’s primary caregiver for 2 years.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, November 14 th , 2018 from 5pm - 7pm at Providence Funeral Home in Taylor, Texas. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, November 15 th , 2018 at 11:00 am at Memorial Baptist Church in Taylor.
In lieu of flowers the family requests condolences be made to the Mexican Mission Fund C/O Memorial Baptist Church or charity of your choice .
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
5:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)
Providence Funeral Home
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)
Memorial Baptist Church
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