The Foreign Service Journal, January-February 2015

THE FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL | JANUARY FEBRUARY 2015 83 ton, D.C., and Hampstead, N.H., in 1994. Mr. Schneider was predeceased by his wife, Ann, in 2003. Survivors include children and grand- children residing in New York, West Vir- ginia, Maryland, Virginia and California. n Daniel Johnson Siglin , 97, a retired FSO who resided in Sarasota, Fla., and White Haven, Pa., died on Oct. 21. Mr. Siglin was born onMay 16, 1917, in East Side Borough, White Haven, Pa., to Elmer E. and Nettie Hayes Siglin. He graduated fromWhite Haven High School in 1936 and went on to attend American Technical School and Penn State Univer- sity. During World War II, he served with the 29th Division, 121st Combat Engi- neers, and then undertook a 40-year career with the Department of Defense and Department of State. As a Foreign Service o cer, Mr. Siglin served mainly in the Middle and Far East, namely Turkey, Pakistan, Iran, Cyprus, Vietnam and the Philippines. Following retirement from the Depart- ment of State in 1973, he served several more years as a consulting engineer for World Bank and USAID projects in Egypt, Somalia, Ghana, Kenya, Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone. Mr. Siglin was a member of Masonic Lodge #442 inWilkes-Barre, Pa.; the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite 32nd Degree inManila; the Mistic Shrine, Zembo Temple in Harrisburg, Pa.; Ameri- can Legion Post #400, Orlando, Fla.; and the American Foreign Service Reserve, Department of State, Washington, D.C. Mr. Siglin is survived by his wife, My- Zung Ngac-Siglin of Sarasota, Fla.; his daughter, Janet A. Siglin of Onley, Va.; and his son, Daniel Shaw Siglin, daughter-in- law, Beth, and grandson, Reid, of Wells- boro, Pa. n