Alvina "Blondie" Moldenhauer

Alvina “Blondie” Moldenhauer, age 83 of Hanover, enjoyed sitting outside her home in recent years, watching the world go by. Alvina passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 7, 2014 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover with Reverend David Vidler officiating. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. A visitation will be held from 9:30-11:00 a.m., prior to the service at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover. A memorial fund has been established in Alvina’s memory.
Alvina was born on November 28, 1930, the daughter of John and Magdelina (Schuls) Presler in Bismarck, North Dakota. She married Aaron Moldenhauer on February 13, 1948 in Aberdeen, North Dakota. They celebrated forty years of marriage together before Aaron died on July 27, 1988.
In 1965, Alvina and Aaron moved to Hanover. Alvina worked for the Eaton Corporation for over twenty years before retiring. She enjoyed going shopping and eating out with family and friends. Alvina also enjoyed cooking, gardening, canning, camping and playing cards, especially Pinochle. Most of all, Alvina treasured visiting with her family and friends.
Alvina will be dearly missed by one son, Bruce (Judy) Moldenhauer of Hanover, one daughter, Wanda Reutter of Edgemont, South Dakota; eleven grandchildren; twenty great grandchildren and one sister, Lorena Hillius of Jamestown, North Dakota and a dear friend, Sheila.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Aaron; two sons, Daniel and Dale; one grandson, Richard; two sisters; two brothers; a son in-law, Edward Reutter and one special friend, LeVere Steffes.