Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Herman Mueller
Nov 23, 2009
Herman S. Mueller, age 86, of Guttenberg, was born the son of Herman L. and Margaret (Harter) Mueller, August 14, 1923, near Garnavillo. He died Monday, November 23, 2009, at Guttenberg Care Center. Herman received his education locally, and farmed with family for many years. On May 20, 1952, he was united in marriage with Theresa Oberbroeckling at Holy...
Dorothy Heid
Nov 23, 2009
Dorothy was born on June 5, 1918 in Cascade, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore and Mary Ann (Mensen) Althoff. She married Raymond Heid on February 21, 1938, in Cascade, Iowa. Together they farmed in the Worthington area until Ray preceded her in death in 1979. Dorothy moved to Dyersville in 1981. Dorothy had a wonderful appreciation of music and...
Bernard Langel
Nov 22, 2009
Bernard was born on July 12, 1930, in Luxemburg, Iowa, the son of Raymond and Henrietta (Kluesner) Langel. He served in the US Army in Korea. Bernard and Helen Vaske were united in marriage on November 24, 1955, in New Vienna, Iowa. Barney bought livestock for Dubuque Packing Co. for 25 years and later sold Mormann Feed. Barney was...
Aric Jenson
Nov 21, 2009
Survivors include his, best friend Leann Jenson of Anamosa, daughter; Sarisa Jenson of Bettendorf, Ia and two sons; Andrew and Nathan Jenson of Anamosa, Ia. Mother; Kris Jenson, Monticello, Ia Two brothers; Dana(Rachel) Jenson Waterloo, Ia, Adam (Lorri) Jenson, Paola Ks. Two sisters; Beth Helmrichs, Garnavillo, Ia, Ricka (Steve) Parkhurst, Gardner Ks, special aunt, Joan(Erv) Zuehlke and God Mother...
L. John Degnan
Nov 17, 2009
Leon John Degnan was born the son of John Joseph and Anna (Nigg) Degnan on July 10, 1914, in Guttenberg, the oldest of seven children. He passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at the Guttenberg Care Center with his loving wife and two daughters by his side. Jack graduated from St. Marys School, attended Loras College and received his...
Betty Jean Tuecke
Nov 17, 2009
Betty Jean Tuecke, age 71, of Mc Gregor, IA, died Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at the Great River Care Center in Mc Gregor, IA. She was born on September 2, 1938 in Millville Iowa, the daughter of Marion and Ida (Bittner) Miller. Betty was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Guttenberg. She received her education from...
Randy Wessels
Nov 11, 2009
Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Sunday, November 15, 2009 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a parish scripture service will be held at 2 p.m. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 16, 2009, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, Iowa. Officiating will be Rev. Robert Gross. Inurnment will be in...
Victor Menke
Nov 9, 2009
Victor was born on December 9, 1927, in Luxemburg, Iowa, the son of Hugo and Hilda (Willenbring) Menke. He married Rosemary Wille on Sept. 12, 1950 in, Guttenberg, Iowa. Together they raised their 4 children and farmed south of Luxemburg until their retirement to Dyersville in 1993. Victor loved fishing on the Mississippi, hunting, equestrian trail riding, playing cards...
Dennis L Phelan
Nov 8, 2009
Dennis L. Phelan was born the son of James and Marjorie (Knospe) Phelan on September 19, 1957 in Edgewood IA. He died Sunday, November 8, 2009, at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, IA from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Dennis attended Garnavillo School in his early years and graduated from the Guttenberg High School. On July 21,...
Douglas Daniels
Nov 6, 2009
There will be no services for Mr. Daniels. Service Information A service summary is not available
Gilbert Honkomp
Nov 6, 2009
Gilbert F. "Gib" Honkomp, 82, of Dyersville, Iowa died Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a Knights of Columbus Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Friends may continue to call after 9 a.m. Monday...
Irene Korslin
Nov 6, 2009
Irene M. Mescher Korslin, 96, of Roseville, MN, and formerly of New Vienna, Iowa died peacefully Friday, November 6, 2009, at Eagle Crest, Roseville, MN. Friends may call at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, November 14, 2009, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in New Vienna, Iowa where funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in the church...
Eldora Loecke
Nov 3, 2009
Mrs. Eldora K. Loecke, 95, of Tampa, FL passed away Nov 3, 2009. Friends may call from 4 - 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a rosary will be recited at p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville...
Katherine Clefisch
Nov 2, 2009
Katherine E. Clefisch (87) died Monday morning November 2, 2009, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Visitation will be from 4 7 P.M. November 4, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home in Garnavillo. Funeral Services will be 10 Am Thursday at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Garnavillo, with the Rev. Hillary Burns-Kite officiating. Katherine (Kay) Elisabeth (Yohe) Clefisch was born February 27,...
Dula Scherrman
Oct 29, 2009
Dula was born on September 2, 1916 in Adrian, MN, the daughter of Ben and Molly (Gerken) Willenborg. She married William Scherrman on October 9, 1937 in St. John's Catholic Church, Independence, Iowa. They were married 72 years. Throughout her life, Dula enjoyed reading, oil painting, fishing, going on picnics, cooking, foster parenting and especially loved spending time with...
Harold Gassmann
Oct 28, 2009
Harold was born on April 27, 1925 in Holy Cross, Iowa, the son of Frank and Elizabeth (Ruden) Gassmann. He married Bernice Loesche on August 12, 1945 in, Petersburg, Iowa. Together they farmed near Edgewood, IA and later went into the restaurant business for 35 years where he became well known for his grasshoppers & pink squirrels. Harold was...
Hattie Clefisch
Oct 25, 2009
Hattie Marie Carrie (Winch) Clefisch, age 87, of Guttenberg, IA, died Sunday, October 25, 2009, at Guttenberg Care Center. She was born the daughter of the late Ernest A. and the late Rebecca (Thein) Winch, December 4, 1921, near Garber. Hattie received her education from the local country school and farmed with her family for 25 years. She also...
Donald Ament
Oct 21, 2009
Donald C. "Pooch" Ament, 59, of Dyersville, Iowa died Wednesday, October 21, 2009, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa after a two year battle with MDS/AML (Leukemia). Don was born on April 4, 1950, at Xavier Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa the son of Urban "Prex" and Anita (Whiting) Ament. He attended Xavier Grade School, Xavier...
Timothy Trenkamp
Oct 17, 2009
Tim was born on July 25, 1971 in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Will and Connie (Hopkins) Trenkamp. He attended St. Francis Xavier Grade School, Western Dubuque High School, graduating with the Class of 1989. From there he began at UNI earning a Bachelors Degree in Political Science. Tim has been in restaurant management for 16 years, most recently...
Lavern Conrad
Oct 16, 2009
Vern was born on September 17, 1926, in Cassville, Wisconsin, the son of John and Bertha (Meyer) Conrad. He served in the US Army just after WWII. He married Elizabeth Engling on September 9, 1950, in North Buena Vista, Iowa. He worked at John Deere Dubuque Works for 30 years, retiring in the mid eighties. In his retirement he...
