Obituary for David R. Holzbaur Sr.
David Richard Holzbaur born December 14,1923 in Bordentown, NJ died peacefully at home in Glen Rock on April 24 at the age of 99 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife Rita Higgins Holzbaur of 72 years, his children Joni and her husband Dr. Joseph Iraci, Ellen and her husband Richard Bilangi, David Jr. and his wife Jacqueline, Janet and her husband Robert Takacs. Dave also had 8 loving grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Dave was a World War II Veteran and was very proud of his service in the Army Air Force serving for two years in the South Pacific.
Dave owned and operated a successful tool supply business for many years and enjoyed being self- employed. After retiring he became an active member of the VFW, elected Quartermaster of the Post. In an effort to raise money he created a friendly competition among the vets for selling poppies during the month of May.
He was a fun loving man who was full of life. He loved people and had a great sense of humor. He will be missed by all who knew him.
In lieu of flowers donations should be made to the Veterans of Foreign War.
Dave was a World War II Veteran and was very proud of his service in the Army Air Force serving for two years in the South Pacific.
Dave owned and operated a successful tool supply business for many years and enjoyed being self- employed. After retiring he became an active member of the VFW, elected Quartermaster of the Post. In an effort to raise money he created a friendly competition among the vets for selling poppies during the month of May.
He was a fun loving man who was full of life. He loved people and had a great sense of humor. He will be missed by all who knew him.
In lieu of flowers donations should be made to the Veterans of Foreign War.