Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Luvern Koelker
Aug 19, 2011
LuVern was born February 27, 1922, in Petersburg, Iowa, the son of Anton and Kate (Kramer) Koelker. He married Anna Mae Bockenstedt on October 17, 1944 in Greeley, Iowa. LuVern and Anna Mae traveled through 48 states in the United States and Canada. Vern loved to fish in creeks & ponds. He also loved putting puzzles together. LuVern was...
Charlotte Baril
Aug 15, 2011
Charlotte Baril, age 82, of Guttenberg, IA, died Monday, August 15, 2011, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on August 3, 1929, in Guttenberg, the daughter of Byron and Roma (Bittner) Minger. Charlotte graduated from the Guttenberg High School in 1946 and later received her college degree from the University of Dubuque. On November 26, 1949, she...
Daniel Klaren
Aug 13, 2011
Daniel J. "Bucko" Klaren, 54, of Dyersville died Saturday, August 13, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Dyersville with his family at his side. Friends may call from 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where the Dyersville Fire Department will gather at 6:00 p.m. followed by any other departments that desire...
Ira Fendell
Aug 10, 2011
Ira was born in Dyerseville, Iowa on March 17, 1926, the son of Albert and Mary (Fangmann) Fendell on the family farm south of Dyersville. He served in the Army from 1945 - 1946 in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. On May 14, 1960, he married Germaine Johannes at St. John Catholic Church in Delhi, Iowa. Together they moved into...
Jimmy J. Bolsinger
Aug 9, 2011
Jimmy Jay Bolsinger, age 63, of Greeley, IA, died Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester, IA. He was born the son of Lorence "Bill" and Iva (White) Bolsinger, June 13, 1948, near Graham, Iowa. Jimmy received his education locally and served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam, and was owner and operator...
Erika Moser
Aug 7, 2011
Erika Moser, age 43, of Guttenberg, IA, died Sunday, August 7, 2011, at her home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born the daughter of Clark L. and Letha (Tomkins) Moser on June 5, 1968 in Garnavillo. Erika was a 1987 Guttenberg High School graduate and for several years she worked for Products...
Violet Schenke
Aug 2, 2011
Violet Grace (Ross) Schenke, age 100, of Guttenberg, formerly of Colesburg, IA, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born the daughter of Squire and Ella (VanSickle) Ross on June 23, 1911 in rural Clayton County. Violet attended the rural country school and eventually graduated from the Edgewood High School in 1928. She then...
Vella Decker Harberts
Aug 2, 2011
Vella (Boardman) Decker Harberts, age 99, of Guttenberg, formerly of Garnavillo, IA, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born the daughter of Orlo and Almeda (Chapin) Boardman on June 9, 1912, in Waukon Junction. Vella spent her early years in Waukon Junction and graduated from the Waterville High School. She received 2 years...
Alois Roth
Jul 29, 2011
Alois "Al" Hubert Roth, age 85, of Guttenberg, died Friday, July 29, 2011, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born the son of Ben and Anna (Petsche) Roth, July 13, 1926, in Guttenberg. Al received his education from the St. Marys Catholic School and served his country in the United States Army during World War II. Al owned and...
Jamie Pottebaum
Jul 28, 2011
Jamie J. Pottebaum, 38, of Dyersville died Thursday, July 28, 2011, at his residence as the result of an accident. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday, August 1, 2011, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish scripture service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday,...
Vincent Wroblewski
Jul 23, 2011
Vincent A. Wroblewski, age 85, of Cascade, formerly of Monticello, Iowa died Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade Iowa. Friends may call from 4 until 7 p.m, Tuesday August 23, 2011 at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, Iowa where a parish scripture service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Funeral services will be held at...
Marie F. Wachendorf Benskin
Jul 19, 2011
Marie Frances (Rohner) Wachendorf Benskin, age 80, of Guttenberg, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at Guttenberg Care Center. She was the daughter of Frank and Irene (Miller) Rohner, born August 13, 1930, on the Rohner family farm near Garnavillo. Marie received her education from the St. Joseph Catholic School and graduated from the Garnavillo High School. She was a...
Robert C. Allman
Jul 16, 2011
Services are private.No VisitaionRobert Charles Allman, age 74, of Guttenberg, died Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was the son of Walter and Lillian (Richards) Allman. Robert was a retired Navy Veteran and from the State of Iowa. He is survived by his wife Brenda; one sister, Janet Strohbehn of Phoenix, Arizona, and three daughters. Service...
Kimberly Rolfes
Jul 14, 2011
Kimberly B. Rolfes, 42, of Petersburg died Thursday, July 14, 2011, at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Sunday, July 17, 2011, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish scripture service will be held at 2 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday,...
Keith Wendel
Jul 12, 2011
Keith Curtis Wendel, age 66, of Garnavillo, IA, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Keith Curtis Wendel was born on November 7, 1944, on a farm near Clayton, IA to Curtis and Anita (Bass) Wendel. He was a 1962 graduate of Monona High School and served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam...
Bernita Leliefeld
Jul 10, 2011
Bernita (Moser) Leliefeld, age 81, of Guttenberg, IA, died Sunday, July 10, 2011, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. She was born the daughter of Clem and Elsie (Hansel) Moser on January 28, 1930, in Osterdock. Bernita received her education locally and later received her teaching degree where she taught in a one room school. On August 12, 1952, she...
Janet Dawson
Jul 10, 2011
Beloved wife and mother, Janet R. (Thompson) Dawson, age 71, of Guttenberg, formerly of Cedar Rapids and Marion, died Sunday, July 10, 2011, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Janet was born the daughter of Claire and Ada (Wood) Thompson, December 30, 1939, in Anamosa, Iowa. Janet graduated from the Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School and attended college. On November 22,...
Elmer Stelken
Jul 10, 2011
Elmer A. Stelken, 88, of rural Worthington, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Sunday afternoon, July 10, 2011. Friends may call from 2 - 8 pm on Thursday, July 14 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish scripture service will be held at 5 pm. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July...
Donald Domeyer
Jul 9, 2011
Donald E. "Gomer" Domeyer, 74, of Petersburg, Iowa died Saturday, July 9, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Friends may call from 3 until 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, where a parish scripture service will be held at 4 p.m. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2011,...
Velma Baum
Jul 9, 2011
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Velma M Baum, 95, of Dyersville, Iowa died Saturday July 9, 2011 at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 3 until 7p.m. Monday, July 11, 2011, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish scripture service will be held at 4 p.m. and a Catholic Daughters of Americas Rosary will be recited at...
