Lois Marie Holzerland, 88, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 24, 2019 at home at Park Place Assisted Living surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 22, 1930 in Milaca, Minnesota the daughter of Roy and Elvie (Becklin) Isaacson. She graduated from Milaca High School as the salutatorian of the Class of 1948. She continued her education at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter. On September 2, 1950, she married Harlan Holzerland at Zion Lutheran Church in Milaca. The couple made their home in Redwood Falls where Lois worked for JC Penney's. In 1956 they moved to New Ulm where she was a homemaker raising her family. In 1972, a move to Owatonna began her 22 year career at Federated Insurance. She was an active member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and was involved in Bible Study and Church Circle. She also served as the financial secretary/treasurer at Our Saviors Lutheran Church. Lois faithfully supported her grandchildren, attending all the music and sporting events they were involved in. Another of her passions was Square Dancing which she enjoyed for 58 years. She was also involved in volunteer work with Allina Hospital Auxiliary for 18 years, Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Steele County, parking cars at the Steele County Free Fair and as an election judge and belonged to several bridge clubs. In 2003, Lois was honored to receive 2003 Senior Citizen of the year award. She is survived by her husband, Harlan Holzerland of Owatonna; children, Dee Ann (and Wint) Jones of New Ulm, Carol Wendland of Eagan, Jon (and Mary Kay) Holzerland of Lakeville, Scott (and Katie) Holzerland of Owatonna and Sue (and Greg) Peoples of Owatonna; brother, Dean (and Martha) Isaacson of Ames, IA; sister-in-law, Jeanne Isaacson of Golden Valley; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Elvie; brother, Richard Isaacson and sister, Mary (and John) Lemke. Visitation will be at Michaelson Funeral Home in Owatonna on Sunday, January 27th from 3:00-6:00pm and at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church on Monday from 10:00-11:00am. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 28, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Owatonna with The Reverend Greg Schlicker officiating. Interment will be at a later date in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Owatonna. Memorials are preferred to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church or Park Place Senior Living.