HOLZER, Hindarena Jeanette (Dohlman)

DOHLMAN, HOLZER, BUSEMAN

Posted By: COUNTY COORDINATOR
Date: 1/4/2014 at 15:46:29

Rena Holzer

Birth: November 8, 1929
Death: January 3, 2014

Service Date: 11 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014,
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.

Rena Holzer, 84, of Charles City, died Friday, January 3, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City.

A funeral Mass for Rena Holzer will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Reverend Carl Ries will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery at Charles City.

Friends may call at the Hauser Funeral Home from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday where there will be a Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. Visitation will continue Tuesday at the church an hour prior to the Mass.

Hindarena Jeanette Dohlman Holzer was born November 8, 1929, in Butler County, the daughter of Henry and Kate (Buseman) Dohlman. She received her education in Butler County.

On February 15, 1954, she was united in marriage to Eugene "Buck" Holzer at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Charles City. They farmed until they purchased the Floyd Y, which they operated for 17 years. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, St. Theresa Circle and Rosary Society. Her interests included playing cards, reading, sewing, quilting, cooking and baking. Rena loved going to the lake and always enjoyed meeting new people and sharing life's experiences with family and friends.

Living family members include two children, Dean (Brenda) Holzer of Charles City and Diane (Denny) Hartogh of Dubuque; five grandchildren, Ryan (Kristi) Holzer, Kayla (Blaine) Henning, Travis Holzer, Chad (Liz) Hartogh and Kari (Zack) Reyburn; five great grandchildren, Cora & Camilla Holzer, and Austin, Brenna and Carter Henning; four sisters, Minnie Klingenborg and Norma Kling both of LeRoy, Minn., Faye Johnson of Osage and Judy (Joe) Langlie of Spring Valley, Minn.; a brother, George (Fern) Dohlman of LeRoy, Minn.; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Buck on June 1, 1996; and seven brothers.

Source: Hauser Funeral Home website, 4 JAN 2014