Ivan Dale Hunziker, age 94, of Sac City, IA, passed away on July 31, 2022, at his home in Sac City, IA.  Ivan was born on August 11, 1927, in Lake View, Iowa, the son of Erhardt and Margaret Elizabeth (Werkmeister) Hunziker.  Ivan served in the United States Army from 1945-1947 as a Radio Operator stationed in Germany.  Ivan returned to the states in 1947.  He met his future wife Mollie at a square dancing class at night school in Sac City, Iowa.  Ivan married Mollie on November 15, 1953, in rural Sac County, Iowa at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church.  They made their home and farmed in Sac County, Iowa.

     Ivan enjoyed gardening, cooking, reading, pets, and woodworking.  He made some very nice pieces for his children and grandchildren.  Ivan worked for Nobles Manufacturing in Sac City, Iowa for 11 years.  He served many years as a member and officer of the Lutheran Church in rural Sac County.

     Those left to cherish his memory include his children: Dianna Bruning of Sac City, IA, Sharon Bruscher (Terrell Hale) of Aurora, CO, Scott (Nancy) Hunziker of Auburn, IA, and Lisa (Dennis) Koss of Longmont, CO; grandchildren: Jeremy Bruning, Eric (Jessica) Hunziker, Andy (Jill) Hunziker, Jason (Ashley) Hunziker, Nathan Hunziker and Heidi Hunziker; great-grandchildren: Ethan, Jacob, Addison, Makynli, Kolbe, Avery and Brody; and sister: Donna (Jim) Mowrey of Clear Lake, IA; many extended family members and a host of friends.

     He was preceded in death by his father Erhardt and mother Margaret, his wife Mollie, and his brother LuVerne (Carol) Hunziker.