Orlo "Buzz" Hotzler

Buzz, the son of Bernhart "Barney" Hotzler and Wilhelmine "Minne" (Dickman), was born in Mountain Lake on March 21st 1931. Buzz grew up in Mountain Lake where he graduated from High School in1949.He earned 11 athletic letters in 4 sports and participated in two Basketball State tournaments. Orlo married Donne Lohrenz June 29th 1949. To this union (twins) Becky & Bryon were born. Through the years Buzz worked at Co-Op Creamery; Franz Store; Jack & Jill Grocery; Laker Electric and Retired to repair & collect valuable (junk) items. He enjoyed hunting & fishing; spending time with friends, church family, children, grand & great grandchildren. Buzz is survived by his Wife, Donne, Mountain Lake, Bryon (Laura) Hotzler Eatonton, GA; Becky Heinitz (Jim) Brandon SD; Grand & Great Grandchildren, Stacy (Kelly) Scholten - Zach, Thomas, & Sam,Adam (Sandra) Heinitz - Ella, Maya, Jake & Drew, Heather (Alex) Lowry - Jackson & Hadley; Sisters - Odette (Bob) Fast & Janice Hiebert. He is preceded in death by his parents, and 8 siblings. In lieu of flowers Memorial donations may be made to: Youth for Christ Studio 1025 2nd Ave Mountain Lake, MN 56159 The family wishes to extend their gratitude to The Lodge of Mountain Lake & Sanford Hospice for their care and kindness. On behalf of the family we extend our heartfelt appreciation for all the friendship and love extended to Buzz & Donne. Visitation 9:30 am - 10:30 am Saturday, December 28, 2019 Bethel Mennonite Church, Mountain Lake, Minnesota 301 N 9th St Mountain Lake, Minnesota, United States 56159 Service Information 10:30 am Saturday, December 28, 2019 Bethel Mennonite Church, Mountain Lake, Minnesota 301 N 9th St Mountain Lake, Minnesota, United States 56159 Interment Information Mountain Lake City Cemetery 10th St. N at Midway Rd Mountain Lake, Minnesota, United States 56159 Food and Fellowship Please join Buzz's family for a time of food and fellowship immediately following the service in the church.