March 28, 2024

Deloris Ann Holdefer

Deloris Ann (Kingery) Holdefer, 79, of Newton, died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014, at the Skiff Medical Center in Newton.

A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2 at the First Presbyterian Church, 220 N. Second Ave. E. in Newton. The family will greet friends from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Memorials may be left at the church on the day of the service or at the funeral home. Memorials may also be mailed to the funeral home please add, Attn: Holdefer Family on the envelope.

Those left to honor Ann’s memory are her husband, Harlan of Newton; son, Stephen (Pat) Holdefer of Soddy Daisy, Tenn.; her identical twin sister, Jane (Henry) Birkenholz of Newton; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; son, David; and brother, Arnold Kingery.