Arnold “Arnie” Siwert Jr., 68, of Quakertown passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023.
Born on Feb. 2, 1955 at Doylestown Hospital, Pa., he was the son of the late Arnold and Regina (Garner) Siwert. Arnold grew up on a farm in Ottsville. He attended Pennridge High School. His passions were working on cars all of his life as well as fabricating mini bikes and motorcycles and tinkering with anything mechanical. He loved music and was an elite dancer traveling to various locations for dance performances. Arnie was an avid animal lover, especially his cats. He was a registered nurse for 37 years. He started his career at Doylestown Hospital working at multiple facilities including Einstein H., Jeanes H., Temple H. and Good Shepard Rehabilitation where he later retired. Arnold had many interests in many subjects. He enjoyed researching holistic natural health remedies. Arnold had a passion for reading, learning, and following the Word of God.
He is survived by his companion, Tammy Barwick, and her daughter, Callie; his siblings: Sharin Marcucci (Gerald), Shirley Stauffer (Peter), Debra Schaffer (Danny), Tina Shema; his nieces and nephews: Angelina and David Marcucci, Rachel and Christopher Stauffer, Stephanie and Michael Schaffer, Christina Strunk, Natasha Denis, Nathaniel and Skyler Shema, Amy Golla, Gabrielle Wimmer and his sister-in-law, Wendy Siwert. He was predeceased by his brother, James Lee Siwert who passed in 2022.
Family and friends are welcome to call from 5-7 p.m. A memorial service will be 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 at the Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, 163 Main St., Pennsburg, PA 18073.
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Pennsburg are in charge of arrangements. To offer online condolences, visit his “Book of Memories” at falkfuneralhomes.com.
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