Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Janice E. Thiese
Feb 13, 2025
GUTTENBERG, IOWA
Janice Elizabeth Gehring was born on January 17, 1929, to Charles Webb Gehring and Alice Fredericks Schoentag Gehring. She started school at a county school near Wadena and transferred to Elgin High School where she attended from the eighth grade to the twelfth grade and graduated in 1946. She attended UNI for one semester for a required chemistry credit,...
Theodore "Ted" J. Schuster
Apr 17, 2025
HOPKINTON, IOWA
Theodore “Ted” J. Schuster, 61 of Hopkinton, Iowa passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025.
Visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. on Monday, April 21, 2025, at St. Paul Catholic Church in Worthington, Iowa. Visitation will continue Tuesday morning from 9 – 10:15 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church prior to funeral services.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m....
Luke B. Schuman
Apr 15, 2025
EARLVILLE, IOWA
Luke B. Schuman, of Earlville, Iowa passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics surrounded by his loving parents.
Visitation will be held from 3 - 7 p.m. on Friday, April 18, 2025, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will continue at 9 a.m. at theStone Church in Manchester, Iowa prior to funeral...
James A. Koopmann
Apr 10, 2025
DYERSVILLE, IOWA
James A. “Jim” Koopmann, 72, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on April 10, 2025, at University of Iowa Hospitals.
Jim was born on December 24, 1952, to Alfred “Fritz” and Evelyn “Pearl” (Kruse) Koopmann.
After graduating from Beckman High School, he began his career of 48 years with BARD Materials. He married the love of...
Rita Gavin
Apr 10, 2025
CASCADE, IOWA
Rita L. Gavin, 98 of Cascade, Iowa passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Accura Healthcare in Cascade, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at. St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Cascade with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Rev. Douglas Loecke will officiate. Funeral services will be livestreamed by St. Thomas Aquinas Pastorate Facebook...
Therese M. Reicher
Apr 3, 2025
DYERSVILLE, IOWA
With her rosary firmly entwined in her hands, Therese Mary Reicher, 98, passed from this earth April 3, 2025, to be reunited with her beloved husband Ray and daughter Miriam.
Visitation will be held from 5 – 7:30 p.m., along with a memorial service beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa....
Suzette D. Schmelzer
Mar 26, 2025
GARNAVILLO, IOWA
Suzette D. Schmelzer, 59, of Garnavillo, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at her home.
Suzette was born on October 16, 1965, in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Larry and Sheila (Wistrick) Ingles. She was united in marriage to Kirk Willie on December 4, 1984, in Las Vegas, Nevada. They had two children together, Brooke...
Benjamin F. Sauerbry
Mar 26, 2025
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA
Benjamin F. Sauerbry, 45, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids surrounded by his family.
Inurnment will be held at a later date.
Benjamin was born on January 29, 1980, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, son of Dale and Annette (Sevart) Sauerbry.
Ben graduated from Maquoketa Valley High School in 1998. He’s been...
Constance E. Weber
Mar 26, 2025
COLESBURG, IOWA
Constance E. Weber, 83, of Colesburg, Iowa passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at MercyOne Senior Care in Dyersville, Iowa.
Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at St. Patrick Parish Center in Colesburg. Funeral Mass will commence at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Colesburg with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. John...
Adam P. Herzog
Mar 25, 2025
GUTTENBERG, IOWA
Adam Paul Herzog, 45, of Guttenberg, Iowa, passed away on March 25th, 2025, at his home where he resided with his fiancé, Nicki Isaacson.
Adam was born on May 7th, 1979, to Kerry & Barb (Moser) Herzog. He joined a brother, Gregory John (who was his Irish twin as they were only 11 months apart). A little sister,...
Bobby E. Rummens
Mar 17, 2025
CASCADE, IOWA
Bobby E. Rummens, 90, of Cascade, Iowa and formerly of Rogersville, Missouri passed away Monday, March 17, 2025, at River Bend Retirement Community in Cascade, Iowa.
Visitation will be held from 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 24, 2025, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Funeral services will commence at 10:30 a.m. at SS. Peter & Paul Catholic...
Melvin N. Brecht
Mar 14, 2025
HOLY CROSS, IOWA
Melvin N. Brecht, 95, of Holy Cross, Iowa passed away Friday, March 14, 2025, at MercyOne Senior Care in Dyersville, Iowa.
Visitation will be held from 8: 30 – 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Holy Cross, Iowa. Funeral services will commence at 11 a.m. with burial following in the...
Mary E. Nosbish
Mar 10, 2025
MONTICELLO, IOWA
Mary Ellen Nosbish, 89, of Monticello, Iowa passed away Monday, March 10, 2025, at Mercy Hospice House in Hiawatha, Iowa.
Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Monticello where a funeral mass will follow at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery with Rev. Paul Baldwin...
Ann M. Heiderscheit
Mar 8, 2025
DYERSVILLE, IOWA
Ann M. Heiderscheit, 89, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025, at MercyOne Senior Care in Dyersville, Iowa.
Visitation will be held from 3 – 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will continue Thursday morning from 9 - 10 a.m. at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home prior to funeral...
John Alphonse Kramer
Mar 5, 2025
DYERSVILLE, IOWA
John A. “Jack” Kramer, 89, of New Vienna, Iowa passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025, peacefully at his home.
Visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will continue Monday morning from 8:45 – 9:45 a.m. at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home prior to funeral services.
Funeral services...
Grace M. Hermsen
Mar 5, 2025
Grace M. Hermsen, 92, of Dyersville and formerly of Luxemburg, Iowa passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at MercyOne Senior Care in Dyersville, Iowa, surrounded by her loving family.
Visitation will be held from 3 - 8 p.m. on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will continue Saturday morning from 8 - 9 a.m. at...
Alicia M. Spiker
Mar 3, 2025
GUTTENBERG, IOWA
Alicia M. Spiker, 40, of Strawberry Point, Iowa, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025.
Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg. Funeral services will commence at 12 p.m. at Morris Funeral Home.
Alicia was born November 20, 1984, in Guttenberg, Iowa, the daughter of Lavern...
David F. Steffen
Mar 3, 2025
David F. Steffen, 94, of Luxemburg, Iowa passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation will be held from 3 - 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a military service will be held at 7 p.m. by American Legion Post #137. Visitation will continue Friday...
JoAnn M. Creery
Feb 28, 2025
CLAYTON, IOWA
JoAnn M. (Sorensen) Creery, 80, of Clayton, Iowa passed away Friday, February 28, 2025, at Allen Hospital in Waterloo with her family by her side.
Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 24, 2025, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Garnavillo. A Celebration of Life will commence at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 24, 2025, with a luncheon...
Mary J Tschantz
Feb 28, 2025
MONTICELLO, IOWA
Mary J. Tschantz, 93, of Monticello, Iowa passed away Friday, February 28, 2025, at Anamosa Care Center in Anamosa, Iowa.
Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Monticello, Iowa. Funeral services will commence at 11:00 a.m. at the church, with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Pastor Dave Raemisch will officiate.
Mary...
