Diann Cena Hoffmeier

HOFFMEIER, SCHNELLER, SCHIERNBECK

Posted By: Marthann (email)
Date: 7/16/2007 at 12:37:59

Diann Cena Hoffmeier was born August 8, 1948, the
daughter of Clarence and Elsie Schneller Schiernbeck. She died at
the Crawford County Memorial Hospital, Saturday, June 30, 2007
at the age of fifty-eight.

Diann was born in Wall Lake, Iowa. She moved with her
parents to Deloit, and began her education in the Denison
Community Schools. She later moved to Harlan and graduated
from the Harlan Community High School with the class of 1966.

After graduation, she worked in Harlan for a couple of years
before continuing her education at a beauty school in Council
Bluffs. After graduation, she returned to Harlan and opened a
beauty shop there before returning to Denison where she opened a
beauty shop.

Diann was united in marriage to Byron Hoffmeier,
November 28, 1981 at Zion Lutheran Church. The couple settled
in Denison where recently, she was employed as the manager of
Godfathers Pizza and Reiney's Soda Fountain both in Denison.

She was a loving and caring mother and wife who adored
her grandchildren, who meant everything to her. In her leisure
time, she enjoyed fishing, especially at Silver Lake, near Lake Park,
Iowa. She had an enduring affection for animals and was especially
close to her dog, Chrissie and cats, Moe and Zoie. She enjoyed
family events, cooking and baking, bingo and various wood crafts,
including tole painting.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her father-in-law,
Ralph Hoffmeier; one brother, Clarence Schiernbeck Jr. and one
sister, Joyce Whited. Survivors include: her husband, Byron of
Denison; three sons, Jeff Hoffmeier and his wife, Suzanne of
Kansas City, Kansas; Jason Botos and his wife, Holly of Atlantic,
Iowa Jeremy Botos and his wife, Katie of Phoenix, Arizona; one
daughter Lori Waner and her husband, Vince of Warrensburg,
Missouri; two brothers, Richard Schiernbeck of Westside; and
Vernon Schiernbeck and his wife, Carol of Adair; and one sister,
Janice Soll of Denison; and a half-sister, Darlene Hast also of
Denison.

In Loving Memory Of

DIANN C HOFFMEIER

AUGUST 8,1948 - JUNE 30, 2007

Service

ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH

DENISON, IOWA

10:30 A.M. - THURSDAY, JULY 5, 2007

Officiants

REV. KURT KAISER

REV. DAVID SEWING

Message in Music

KAREN KAHL - ORGANIST

ELDON HARDEKOPF - SOLOIST

Solo Selection

THE OLD RUGGED CROSS

Congregational Hymns

ROCK OF AGES, CLEFT FOR ME

WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS

Honorary Pallbearers
BARRY BLACKMAN MARIE BLACKMAN
MARLENE BENDON CAROLYN NELSON
CAROL RANSOM SALLY CARSTENS MARGE POWELL

Pallbearers
VERNON SCHIERNBECK JR. ANDREW HOFFMEIER
RANDY HAGGE TERRY SOLL
MIKE HAGGE BRIAN SOLL

Interment

OAKLAND CEMETERY

DENISON, IOWA

THE FAMILY INVITES EVERYONE TO RETURN TO THE CHURCH TO JOIN
THEM IN FELLOWSHIP AND LUNCH SERVED BY THE DORCAS SOCIETY

WALTER A. HUEBNER & SONS' FUNERAL SERVICE