Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Marie Domeyer
Feb 20, 2011
Marie was born on October 31, 1922 in Petersburg Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Rosa (Bruggeman) Osterhaus. She married Milton "Mickey" Domeyer on April 14, 1948 in Petersburg, Iowa. Marie was a strong woman who loved the Lord and prayer was an essential part of her life. She enjoyed her years cooking at Petersburg school and cooking for...
Lavonne Schroeder
Feb 15, 2011
LaVonne (Peg) was born May 28, 1924, rural Colesburg, Iowa, the daughter of Kenneth C. and Erma Pearl (Bush) Kuhlman. She died Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at the Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood, Iowa, after an extended illness. LaVonne received her early education at Colesburg and Elkport Independent School and graduated from Colesburg High School in 1941 and then...
Elmer Rome
Feb 14, 2011
Elmer Dale Rome, 87 years old, died peacefully on February 14, 2011 after a brave battle with cancer at his home in Rosemount, MN. Elmer was born on September 17, 1923 in Fargo, North Dakota to Ole and Emma (Kommer) Rome. He graduated from Hibbing High School in Hibbing, MN and enlisted with the Navy. As a fighting Sea...
Emma Aulwes
Feb 12, 2011
Emma Aulwes, age 92, of Guttenberg, IA, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2011, at the Guttenberg Care Center with her family by her side. She was one of seven daughters born to William and Bertha (Moser) Tomkins on October 25, 1918 in Osterdock. Emma received her education from the Osterdock School. She was united in marriage with Lester...
Luann Obershaw
Feb 11, 2011
LuAnn Obershaw, age 57, of Guttenberg, IA, died Friday, February 11, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque. She was born the daughter of Bernard and Bernita (Moser) Leliefeld on October 5, 1953 in Guttenberg. LuAnn has lived her entire life in the community of Guttenberg. She graduated from the Guttenberg High School in 1971. She was united in...
Clara Leigh
Feb 6, 2011
Clara M. Leigh, 101, of Dyersville, Iowa died Sunday, February 6, 2011, at Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade, Iowa. Friends may call from 3-9 pm Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a CD of A Rosary will be recited at 4 pm and a parish scripture service will be held at 5 pm....
Mayor Gerald Block
Feb 5, 2011
Mayor , Gerald J. "Red" Block, age 79, of Guttenberg, died Saturday, February 5, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque. He was born the son of Fred and Edith (Tindell) Block, July 31, 1931, in Guttenberg. Red received his education locally and served his country in the United States Marine Corp. during the Korean Conflict. He was in...
Evelyn Wilker
Feb 3, 2011
Evelyn Louise (Stannard) Wilker, age 84, of Elkader, formerly of Garnavillo, IA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 3, 2011, at the Elkader Care Center. She was born the daughter of Orville and Anna (Christeleit) Stannard on August 7, 1926 in Wadena Iowa. Evelyn graduated from high school in Volga and got her teaching degree...
Imogene Wieneke
Feb 2, 2011
Imogene Hyacinth (Beckmann) Wieneke formerly of Dyersville, Iowa passed away on February 2, 2011, in Issaquah, Washington after a brief illness. She was living with her son James and his family at the time of her death. Imogene was born on December 19, 1920 on a farm northeast of Dyersville, Iowa. She was the youngest child of Joseph and...
Shirley Heim
Jan 31, 2011
Shirley was born on December 28, 1925 in Guttenberg, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Erma (Bolinger) Meyer. She married John Franklin Hyde on June 24, 1946. He preceded her in death on November 20, 1984. She later married Robert Heim on March 21, 1987 at Sacred Heart Church in Dubuque, Iowa. Shirley loved watching game shows, crocheting, camping...
Clyde Parker
Jan 30, 2011
Clyde Arthur Parker, age 87, of Guttenberg, was born the son of Charles and Flossie (Bush) Parker, May 4, 1923, on the family farm near Osterdock. He died Sunday, January 30, 2011, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Clyde received his education locally; served his country in the United States Army during World War II; and was a carpenter and plumber...
Clinton Page
Jan 29, 2011
Clinton Andrew Page, age 91, of Guttenberg, passed to be with his Lord: January 29, 2011. He was born the son of the late George and the late Millie (Kirby) Page, August 11, 1919, in Check, North Dakota. Born and raised in Sirus, North Dakota he moved to Waukesha, WI to attend Carroll College. He served in the European...
Herbert Kann
Jan 28, 2011
Herbert "Bud" Kann, age 76, of Guttenberg, IA, died Friday, January 28, 2011, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born the son of Herbert H. and Ida (Heck) Kann on August 15, 1934 on the home farm near Garnavillo. Bud received his education from the local country school. He was a self taught carpenter and spent almost 30...
Mildred Philbrook
Jan 28, 2011
Services will be private.Mildred Darlene (Moser) Philbrook, age 81, of Guttenberg, IA, died Friday, January 28, 2011, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born the daughter of Edward and Hattie (Smith) Moser on October 25, 1929 in Turkey River Iowa. Mildred graduated from High School and worked in various jobs. On September 20, 1958 she was united in...
Joseph Sellner
Jan 27, 2011
Joe was born on December 11, 1931 in Earlville, Iowa, the son of Leo and Agnes (Roling) Sellner. He farmed north of Earlville and worked construction for most of his life. Survivors include his children: Diane (Mark) Bockenstedt of Dyersville, Mark Sellner of Manchester, Linda (Bob) Digman of Earlville, Sharon (Ron) Oberbroeckling of Dyersville, Pat Sellner of Earlville, and...
Clarence Steines
Jan 22, 2011
Clarence "Sonny" J. Steines, 92, of Dubuque and formerly of Dyersville died at 6:30 am Saturday, Sept. 22, 2011, at Dubuque Retirement Community where he lived for the past two years. Friends may call from 2 - 8 pm Monday January 24, 2011, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish scripture service will be held at 4:00...
Scott Sutterman
Jan 22, 2011
Visitation will be Sunday January 30, 2011 from 3 until 6 p.m. at Kramer Funeral Home, Monticello, Iowa. The Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, January 31, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Monticello, Iowa Scott L. Sutterman, 50, of Federal Way, WA and formerly of Rock Island, IL, died Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, as...
Rita Bonert
Jan 20, 2011
Rita was born on March 31, 1920, the daughter of Henry and Cecelia (Handfelt) Hargrafen. She attended country school and later graduated from Xavier High School. She went on to teach country school in rural Delaware County until her marriage to Leo Bonert on May 15, 1945 at the St. Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville. The couple farmed northwest...
Irene Vorwald
Jan 18, 2011
Irene J. Vorwald, 90, of Dyersville, Iowa died Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Thursday, January 20, 2011, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where an Altar & Rosary Society Rosary will be recited at 3:30 pm and a parish scripture service will be held at...
Brenda Heiderscheit
Jan 18, 2011
Brenda was born on August 26, 1978, in Monticello, Iowa, the daughter of Eldon and Barbara (O'Dell) Jaeger. She graduated from Western Dubuque High School with the class of 1996 and went on to Northeast Iowa Community College where she earned a degree in accounting. She married Michael Heiderscheit on May 2, 1998, at St. Paul Catholic Church in...
