Harold L. Buseman, 79, of Belmond, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at
MercyOne North Iowa in Mason City.
Funeral services for Harold Buseman will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2020
at 10:30 AM at the Immanuel Reformed Church, 3157 130th Street in rural Belmond
with Pastor Dave DeKuiper officiating. Burial will be in the Belmond Cemetery.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 11, 2020 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM at
Ewing Funeral Home, 111 Luick's Lane South in Belmond. Due to current COVID-19
restrictions, attendance at visitation will be limited to 15 indoors and 30
outdoors at all times.
Those in attendance are required to wear a face mask and practice social
distancing.
Harold Lester, son of Lester and Ida (Steenblock) Buseman, was born on May 28,
1941 in Klemme. Harold attended school in Belmond and graduated in 1959. After
high school, Harold began farming. Farming was in Harold's blood and he enjoyed
farming his entire life.
On August 25, 1962, Harold was united in marriage to Donna Barkema at Immanuel
Reformed Church. They made their home in rural Belmond where they raised their
four children.
Harold was a member of the Immanuel Reformed Church where he served on
consistory. He served on the Belmond School Board, was a founding member of the
Belmond Hospital Foundation and served on the Board of Directors at First State
Bank. Harold was an avid Iowa State fan. He collected implement signs and
antique cars and enjoyed listening to 50s music. He enjoyed fishing trips with
family to Canada. His family was important to him and Harold loved special time
with his grandchildren.
Harold is survived by his wife Donna Buseman of Belmond; four children Jackie
(Kyle) Netten of Ankeny, Jeff (Shelly) Buseman of Belmond, Jerry (Wendy) Buseman
of Hampton, and Joel (Anna) Buseman of Belmond; 11 grandchildren Cole (Kate)
Netten, Claire Netten, Tanner Buseman, Keaton Buseman, Addie Buseman, Sara
Buseman, Sydney Buseman, Silas Buseman, Wyatt Buseman, Piper Buseman, and Payton
Buseman; one great-grandchild Remy Netten; and many other family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents Lester and Ida; brother Eric; and sister
Beverly.