Neoma D. Sykora (Petschow)

Neoma D. Sykora, age 84, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at the Country Terrace in Bloomer. She was born January 4, 1936 in Chippewa County to Edward and Eunice (Holst) Petschow. She married Lloyd Siverling in 1951 and Jacob Sykora in 1985. She worked as a bookkeeper for Nielsen Ford and was a member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Bloomer. She was an active member of the Bloomer Senior Center where she enjoyed repurposing greeting cards. She was a gifted organist and pianist and in her free time she enjoyed knitting, crocheting, reading and playing cards, especially Tick. She loved to visit with her friends and family and spend time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her daughters: Cathy (Charles) Morning and Kim (Leon) Amorelli; son: Layne (Barbara) Siverling; 4 grandchildren; 2 step-grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; 3 nephews; other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Edward and Eunice Petschow; husbands: Lloyd and Jacob; son: Lloyd Edward; sister: Rosalind Channing.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Bloomer with a visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in the New Auburn Cemetery at an later date. Olson Funeral Home in Bloomer is assisting the family.