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Wednesday, June 1, 2016
Helen Moser
Age: 79
City: Amana
Funeral Date
10 a.m. Thursday, June 2, Middle Amana Church
Funeral Home
Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo
Wednesday, June 1, 2016
Helen Moser
HELEN MAE MOSER
Amana
Helen Mae Moser, 79, of Amana, died Monday, May 30, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Funeral services: 10 a.m. Thursday, June 2, at Middle Amana Church with Elder Mike Shoup officiating. Burial will be at the Amana Cemetery. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, at the church. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.
Helen is survived by two sons, Maury (Mary) Moser and Galen (Linda) Moser, both of Amana; three grandchildren, Tiffany (Drew) Kinzenbaw of Marengo, Megan (Macie Roberts) Moser of Amana and Sarah Moser of Amana; and a great-grandson, Dayton Kinzenbaw of Marengo.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Roy, in 2012; and a sister, Lillian Ahrens.
Helen Mae Sontag was born March 4, 1937, in Amana, the daughter of William and Frieda Rohrbacher Sontag. She graduated from Amana High School in 1955 and attended the Cedar Rapids School of Business. She married Roy Moser on Oct. 17, 1959, at the Amana Church. Helen worked as a receptionist at the Amana doctor's office, taught in-home preschool, was a refinisher at Krauss Furniture, sales clerk at Cellar Door/Red Geranium and the Christmas Room in Amana and also worked the Amana Society switchboard. Helen was a volunteer for Daffodil Days for the American Cancer Society, Amana Heritage Society, Amana Society Church and a Sunday school teacher at the Amana Church. She enjoyed baking and cooking, gardening, jigsaw puzzles, horses, playing the accordion, playing bridge, singing and music, and traveling. She especially loved playing games and doing crafts with her grandchildren, caring for her family and friends and visiting with all people.
Condolences can be left at www.klosterfuneralhome.com.