Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Lorraine Holscher-Schuster
Aug 31, 2012
Lorraine F. Holscher-Schuster, 95, of Dyersville died Friday, August 31, 2012, at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville. Friends may call from 4 - 8 p.m. Sunday, September 2, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 3, 2012, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, in Dyersville, Iowa with burial in the church...
Edward Michel
Aug 28, 2012
DUBUQUE, IOWA Edward J. Michel Sr., 90, of Dubuque, and formerly of Bellevue died Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at Manor Care Center, Dubuque,. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 31, 2012, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Bellevue with burial in the church cemetery where Military Honors will be accorded by American Legion Post 273. Rev....
Chad David Hickman
Aug 26, 2012
Chad David Hickman, age 35, of Mc Gregor, formerly of Waterloo, died Sunday, August 26, 2012, as a result of a auto accident. near Rossville, IA He was the son of David and Lisa (Rust) Hickman, born April 18, 1977, in Waterloo. Chad graduated from the East High School (Waterloo); and was employed by Guttenberg Industries Inc. in Garnavillo....
Wesley A. Spiker
Aug 26, 2012
Wesley Allen Spiker, age 47, of rural Garnavillo, died Sunday, August 26, 2012, near Garnavillo as a result of an auto accident. He was born the son of James W. and Dorothy (Meyer) Spiker, July 7, 1965 in Guttenberg. Wes graduated from the Garnavillo High School, worked for Nordic Forge Incorporated and was a pilot for the Clayton Tug...
Austen Kutsch
Aug 22, 2012
FARLEY, IOWA Austen L. Kutsch, 18, of Farley, died Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City from a congenital heart condition known as Epstein's Anomoly. Friends may call from 1 - 8 p.m. Sunday, August 26, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a vigil service will be held at 7:30 p.m....
Eldon Tjaden
Aug 19, 2012
Eldon I. Tjaden, 91, of Monticello died Sunday, August 19, 2012, at St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Monticello where a funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery in Monticello. Rev. Darryl Larson will...
William Laverne Welsh
Aug 15, 2012
William Laverne Welsh, age 78, of Trenton, Mo., formerly of Guttenberg Iowa, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Saint Joseph Mo. He was born the son of John and Maude (Monroe) Welsh on September 12, 1933, in Waucoma Iowa. After receiving his high school education, William enlisted in the United States Army until he...
Gisela Baia Mescher
Aug 11, 2012
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Gisela E. Oberle Baia Mescher, 81, of Dyersville, Iowa died Saturday, August 11, 2012, at Crestridge Care Center, Maquoketa, Iowa. Friends and relatives may gather beginning at Noon Thursday, August 16, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, IA. A Service of Remembrance will follow at 1:00 p.m. Inurnment will be at St. Francis Cemetery. Rev. Jerry...
Brenda Ball
Aug 9, 2012
There will be no services for Brenda at this time. Service Information A service summary is not available
Patricia Demmer
Aug 7, 2012
Patricia A. Demmer, 58, of Dyersville, Iowa died Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Pat was born September 29, 1953 in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of Eugene and Lucille (Steffensmeier) Prier. She married Dale Demmer on May 19, 1973 in New Vienna, Iowa. Pat worked for 17 years at the...
Mildred Geistkemper
Aug 7, 2012
Mildred E. Geistkemper, 84, of Dyersville, Iowa died Tuesday, August 7, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa after a brief illness. Mildred was born November 26, 1927, in Earlville, Iowa, the daughter of Andrew and Dorothy (Kelchen) Sellner. Millie was a hard worker who would often offer her services to many as a hired girl. She married Raymond...
Laura Cullen
Aug 5, 2012
Laura (Hyde) Cullen, age 62, of Ankeny, IA, died Sunday, August 5, 2012, at Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines after a sudden illness. She was born the youngest of five children on February 3, 1950, to Oscar and Florence (Gull) Hyde in Dubuque. Laura received her education and she graduated from the Guttenberg High School. She furthered...
Rita Smith
Aug 4, 2012
Mrs. Dan C.(Rita L.) Smith passed away Sat. Aug. 4 at Guttenberg Care Center. Rita was born April 25, 1918 in Lansing, IA to William and Regina (Domeyer) Woerdehoff. She is survived by one son Luke (Karilyn) Smith; three daughters, Bonnie Vorwald; Becky (Roger) Hefel; and Patt K. Smith plus 17 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in...
Wilma Hamann
Aug 2, 2012
Wilma Elizabeth (Witte) Hamann, age 89, of Garnavillo, IA, died Thursday, August 2, 2012, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on April 29, 1923, in Rockwell, IA, the daughter of Edward H. and Mary (Bergman) Witte. Wilma received her early education in Rockwell, graduating from high school in 1939. She furthered her education at Wartburg College where...
Frederick W. Kann
Aug 1, 2012
Frederick W. Kann, 88, of Guttenberg, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Services will be held at St. Marys Church, Guttenberg, Saturday, August 4, at 10:00 am with burial in St. Marys cemetery. Friends may call from 3:00 pm 8:00 pm at the Tuecke/Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg. Visitation will also be held...
Irene Recker
Aug 1, 2012
Irene K. Recker 95, of Iowa City, and formerly of Monticello, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Iowa City. Irene was born on March 28, 1917 in Worthington, Iowa the daughter of William and Ida (Kremer) Knepper. Irene earned her teaching certificate and taught in a one-room school house until she married Ernest J. Recker...
Elmer Ruden
Jul 31, 2012
Elmer M. "Sam" Ruden, 95, of Dyersville, Iowa died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Finley Hospital, Dubuque, Iowa after a brief illness. Friends may call from 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 2, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a vigil service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00...
Delia Jaramillo
Jul 21, 2012
Delia C. Jaramillo, age 83, of Dubuque and formerly of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Saturday at Stonehill Franciscan Services Care Center in Dubuque, Iowa where she lived with dementia for the past two years. Friends and relatives may call from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at French Funeral Home on Wyoming Blvd. in Albuquerque, NM,...
David Then
Jul 18, 2012
David R. "Eldee" Then, 58, of St. Catherine, Iowa and formerly of Balltown, Iowa, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012, as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near Dubuque, Iowa. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 23, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross where service will be held at...
Dorothy Neuhaus
Jul 16, 2012
Dorothy A. Neuhaus, 79, of Dyersville, Iowa died Monday, July 16, 2012 at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a vigil service will be held at 2 p.m. and an American Legion Auxiliary and V.F. W Rosary will be held at...
