Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home

Muriel Straus
Jun 24, 2010
Muriel (Schroeder) Straus, age 94, of Hiawatha, formerly of Garber, IA, died Thursday, June 24, 2010, at the Hiawatha Care Center. She was born the daughter of Calvin and Mary (Schorg) Schroeder on January 8, 1916 in rural Guttenberg. Muriel attended rural schools near Guttenberg. On January 14, 1933, she was united in marriage with Willie Straus in Galena...

James Baker
Jun 22, 2010
Jim was born September 15, 1921, in Sulphur Springs, IN the son of L.G. and Edgell (Keesling) Baker. He graduated from Sulphur Springs H.S. in 1939. Jim married Mary Alice Mauck on April 19, 1942, in Middletown, Indiana. He served in the U.S. Army Air Force from 1942-1944 as a camera repairman stationed in the Central Pacific Theater. After...

Jonathan Berg
Jun 18, 2010
Services will be held, Saturday, June 26,2010 at 10:00am, at St. Stephen's of the Valley Lutheran Church 1737 East Ave R, Palmdale, CA 93550. All that knew and loved Jon Berg are welcomed by his survived family parents Darcy and Scott Hedstorm, Clinton Berg and brothers Jared Berg and Zack Hedstorm. Jon's adventurous spirit and love for the outdoors...

Mary Loomis
Jun 17, 2010
Mary Lucille Loomis, 86, of Monticello died Thursday, June 17, 2010, at the Monticello Nursing and Rehab Center. Friends may call from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Sunday, June 20, 2010, and after 8:30 a.m. Monday at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 21, 2010, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church...

Lillian Strittmatter
Jun 14, 2010
Lillian Locher Strittmatter, 91, of Monticello died of Parkinson's Disease Monday evening, June 14, 2010, at Shady Rest Care Center in Cascade. Friends may call from 2:00 - 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 2010, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish scripture service will be held at 7:30 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at...

Christina Bertling
Jun 11, 2010
MONTICELLO, IOWA Christina M. Bertling, 76, of Apple Valley Mn. Formerly of Monticello, Ia. died Friday, June 11, 2010 at N.C. Little Memorial Hospice Center, Edina Mn. after a sudden illness. Friends may call from 3 until 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, where a parish scripture service will be held at 7:00...

Joseph Pederson
May 27, 2010
Joseph S. Pederson, 85, of Monticello died Thursday, May 27, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, IA. Friends may call from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday, May 31, 2010, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at the United Church of Monticello. Rev. Ed Moreano will...

Lois Huberty
May 20, 2010
Lois was born on June 22, 1921, in Dyersville, Iowa, the daughter of August and Helen (Link) Kramer. She married Edward M. Huberty on April 9, 1942, in Dyersville, Iowa. She was a retail clerk for JC Penney Company and then for the State Liquor Store until its closure and her retirement. Lois cared for her husband, Ed, until...

Juliana Goerdt
May 13, 2010
Julie was born on May 11, 1921, in Dyersville, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Amelia (Jasper) Goerdt. She worked for J.C. Penney Co. for many years and waitressed at the Ritz Supper Club for 52 years. She loved to bowl, play cards, watch the Cubs and go on bus trips. Julie and Jeanette loved sharing in the lives...
Ruth Noack
May 11, 2010
Ruth Eleanor (Brase) Noack was born March 10, 1929 to Henry & Hilda (Borcherding) Brase in Jefferson Township. She passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Ruth attended District #9 Rural School north of Osterdock through 8th grade. She was baptized, and confirmed in 1944. She married Woodrow W. Noack on September 30, 1950, at...

Marjorie Hosch
May 11, 2010
Marjorie G. Hosch, 89, of Monticello died Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Monticello. Friends may call from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, May 13, 2010, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish scripture service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday,...

Justis Curry
May 7, 2010
Justis D. R. Curry, 4 month old infant of Brandy Merfeld and Nathan Curry of Monticello died unexpectedly Friday, May 7, 2010, at Jones Regional Medical Center in Anamosa. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, Iowa where a parish scripture service will be held at 7:30...

Daniel Tegeler
Apr 27, 2010
Daniel L. Tegeler, 61, of Dyersville, Iowa died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sunday, May 2, 2010, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a parish scripture service will be held at 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 3,...
Mary Kay Linderbaum
Apr 22, 2010
Mary (Beneker) Linderbaum passed away at her home, surrounded by family on April 22, 2010 after a yearlong battle with pancreatic cancer. Mary was born on July 1, 1949 to Floyd and Ruth (Campbell) Beneker in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Mary graduated from Prairie du Chien High School in 1967 and continued her education at Western Technical College in...

Ernest Jesenovec
Apr 20, 2010
Ernie was born on April 15, 1951 in Manchester, Iowa, the son of Edmund and Magdalen (Bonert) Jesenovec. He married Wilma Borgerding on May 13, 1972 in, New Vienna, Iowa. Ernie worked for Delaware County Secondary Road Dept. He loved farming, operating heavy equipment, playing with his grandchildren, hunting and playing cards. Ernie was a 1969-1975 Iowa National Guard...
Mary Agnes Muller
Apr 16, 2010
Mary Agnes (Berns) Muller, 83, resident of the Great River Care Center of Mc Gregor, IA, died Friday, April 16, 2010. She was born the daughter of Edward and Anna (Peck) Berns on May 31, 1926 in Dubuque Iowa. Mary graduated from the St. Andrews High School in Tennyson Wis and attended the Bayless Business College in Dubuque. On...

Calista Devine
Apr 15, 2010
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Calista L. Devine, 98, of Manchester, IA and formerly of Dyersville, IA died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester, Iowa. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a parish scripture service will be held at 3 p.m. Funeral services will...
Francis Behrend
Apr 14, 2010
Francis Behrend was born the son of William and Louisa (Geick) Behrend on May 1, 1917, on the family farm near Millville. He was baptized on October 31, 1927, by Rev. R.R. Belter and made affirmation of his Baptism on March 29, 1931, by Rev. James Sopko. He passed away on April 14, 2010, at the Guttenberg Care Center,...

Todd Dunkel
Apr 14, 2010
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Todd M. Dunkel, 27, of Federal Heights, Colorado, formerly of Dyersville, died Wednesday April 14, 2010, after a snowboarding accident. Friends may call from 2:00 until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday April 21, 2010, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a parish scripture service will be held at 4:00 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Scott Wulfekuhle
Apr 13, 2010
Scott P. Wulfekuhle, 27, of Petersburg, Iowa passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and loved ones on Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at Regional Medical Center, Manchester, Iowa after a long battle with Glioblastoma (brain tumor). Friends may call from 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. Friday, April 16, 2010, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a parish scripture service...