Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Herman Wilgenbusch
Nov 24, 2007
Herman N. "Bud" Wilgenbusch, 79, of Hopkinton, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Iowa. Bud is survived by 2 sons, Robert Wilgenbusch of La Grange Park, IL and Kevin (Sandy) Wilgenbusch of Antioch, IL; 2 daughters, Shirley Wilgenbusch of Springfield, IL and Brenda (Ted) Tomlinson of Delavan, IL; grandchildren Kevin Wilgenbusch of Carey,...
Kathryn Lange
Nov 20, 2007
Kathryn Margaret (Kregel) Lange was born the daughter of Arthur and Caroline (Wirkler) Kregel on January 1, 1917, in rural Garnavillo. She passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 20, 2007, at the Central Community Hospital in Elkader. Kathryn graduated high school locally and attended one year of junior college in Elkader. She was a homemaker for many years but...
Henrietta Miller
Nov 20, 2007
Surviving are her husband, John B. of Dyersville; 2 daughters: Anna Mae (Lyle, Sr.) Elliott and Elizabeth "Betsy" Miller, both of Dubuque, Iowa; 3 sons: Gerald (friend Sandi Andresen) Miller of Dubuque, Iowa, Charles of Oceola, Iowa, Ralph Miller of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; 10 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren; 1 sister, Amy Petit of Freeport, Ill. and a sister-in-law,...
Jean Friedmann
Nov 17, 2007
Jean Anna was born December 3, 1921 in New Vienna, the daughter of Leo F. and Pauline (Diers) Hoeger. On June 5, 1945 she married George J. Friedmann at St. Boniface Catholic Church in New Vienna. Together they farmed in the New Vienna area until retirement in 1981. She was a member of the St. Boniface Altar Society. Jean's...
Jackie Meyer
Nov 14, 2007
Jacklyn Jean "Jackie" (Rutledge) Meyer was born on April 28, 1944 in Elkader to Merlin and Helene (Amsden) Rutledge. Jackie attended Elkport School and graduated from Central High School in Elkader in 1962. She worked at Collins Radio Company in Cedar Rapids and married Gary Thrane in 1965. Two children were born to this union. She spent several years...
John Luensmann
Nov 14, 2007
Survivors include his wife, Esther, 4 daughters: Ann (Richard) Woodward of Cedar Rapids, IA, Lois (Bill) Lane of Shueyville, IA, Elaine (Francis) Pistek of Garner, IA, and Patricia (Jim) Weisbeck of Worthington, IA, 1 son, Larry (Deanne) Luensmann of Dyersville, 16 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, a sister, Rose Ann (Howard) Werner of Worthington and a sister-in-law, Betty Luensmann of...
Olan Tegeler
Nov 14, 2007
Survivors include his son, Alan J. (Nancy) of San Antonio, TX, one grandson, Brian (Misty) Tegeler of San Antonio, TX, 2 great granddaughters: Madyson Tegeler and Morgan Kite, 1 great, great grandson , Lyncon Schaefer, 2 brothers-in-law: Ernie (Anne) Burger of Worthington and Jerry (Ruth Anne) Burger of Dubuque, a sister-in-law, Mildred Burger of Masonville and many nieces and...
Margaret Francis Wilhelmina Hoefer
Nov 7, 2007
Miss Margaret Frances Wilhelmina Hoefer was born the daughter of William J. and Frances (Rolfes) Hoefer on December 9, 1913 in Le Mars Iowa. She passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 7, 2007, at the Great River Care Center in Mc Gregor. Wilhelmina was baptized December 10, 1913. She attended the St Petersburg country school through the 8th grade....
Dorothy Johnson
Nov 3, 2007
Dorothy Margaret (Zoller) Johnson was born the daughter of Charles and Mae (Kurt) Zoller on October 27, 1931 in Cascade Wisconsin. She passed away Saturday November 3, 2007, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Dorothy attended her local country school and was a homemaker for many years. She also managed an apartment building in Dubuque and was a waitress. On...
Dennis Walke
Nov 1, 2007
Dennis Lee Walke was born the son of Harvey and Veronica (Frommelt) Walke, October 7, 1942, in Guttenberg. He died Thursday, November 1, 2007, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Dennis received his education from St. Marys Catholic School and served his country in the United States Army. On August 10, 1968, he was united in marriage with Mary Dianne Boge...
Delpha Jean Moser
Oct 30, 2007
Delpha Jean (Decker) Moser was born the daughter of Elmer and Hazel (Ruckhaber) Decker, October 13, 1924, near Garnavillo. She died peacefully Tuesday, October 30, 2007, at home with her family by her side. Delpha attended the Little Red School House in Allamakee County; farmed with her family, mother of seven and was a homemaker for many years. On...
Donald Tuecke
Oct 28, 2007
Donald Clarence Tuecke was born the son of Everd and Opal (Noack) Tuecke, April 22, 1932, on the family farm near Guttenberg. He died Sunday, October 28, 2007, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon, IA Don received his education locally and at the age of 14 he lived with his Uncle Irvin and Aunt Evelyn Walter and worked on...
Anthony Boeckenstedt
Oct 22, 2007
Survivors include 3 daughters: Dianne Hermsen of New Vienna, Donna Herbrandson of Waterloo and Lisa (Tom) Manson of Guttenberg, 7 grandchildren: Jim (Meghan) Hermsen, Kathy (Scott) Henry, Jill (Dan) Doyle, Mickey (Heather) Hermsen, Tracy Hermsen, Kristy Herbrandson and Michael Herbrandson, 11 great grandchildren, 2 sisters: Dolores Boeckenstedt at Oak Crest Manor in Dyersville and Rose Agnes Boeckenstedt of New...
Anna Marie Wolter
Oct 17, 2007
Anna Marie Wolter, age 87, of Guttenberg, IA, died Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born the daughter of Charles and Theresa (Snieder) Hasenohrl on July 21, 1920 in Marshfield Wisconsin. Anna received her education from the local country school in Marshfield and was a homemaker for many years. She also worked for Muters...
Cecil Heck
Oct 14, 2007
Born Cecil Helen Berns on December 22, 1912 to William and Lucrecia (Walleser) Berns of rural Guttenberg. Cecil attended country school, St. Josephs school in Garnavillo and Immaculate Conception in Dubuque. January of 1933, Cecil married Leander Heck of Guttenberg. The first 14 years of their married life was spent farming southwest of Garnavillo. They went into business in...
Mayme Friederich
Oct 11, 2007
Mayme Rena (Schutte) Friederich was born the daughter of Elmer and Frieda (Kalke) Schutte, November 17, 1920, near Guttenberg. She died Thursday, October 11, 2007, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Mayme graduated from the Guttenberg High School, worked at Muters Co Original Enders Co. and was a homemaker for many years. She was a member of the St. Pauls...
Richard Olberding
Oct 9, 2007
Survivors include his wife, Alice, 5 step-children: Francis (Pam) Ries of Dubuque, Sharon (Bob) Demmer of Dundee, IA, Elaine (Carl) Burkle and Eldon (Patti) Ries both of Dyersville and Elmer (Carla) Ries of New Vienna, 22 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren, 2 brothers: Gene (Darlene) and Jim (Katie) both of Dyersville, one sister, Grace (Don) Hermsen of Luxemburg, a sister-in-law,...
Rodney H Tangeman
Oct 1, 2007
Rodney H. Tangeman was born the son of Herbert and Agnes (Eckart) Tangeman July 10, 1932 in Guttenberg . He passed away Monday, October 1, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, after a brief illness. Rod graduated from the Guttenberg High School in 1950 and then from the University of Northern Iowa in 1954. He spent 49 years...
David Schuster
Sep 28, 2007
Surviving are his wife, Jenean of Scotch Grove, a son, Jim Schuster (special friend Shelly Robertson) of Fairfax, Iowa, a granddaughter, Kayla Schuster of Urbandale, Iowa, a brother, Tom Schuster of Monticello, a sister, Jane (Terry) Wright of Orion, Ill, a niece, Lindsay Wright of Orion, Ill, his mother-in-law, DeLoris Feldman of Monticello, and four brothers-and-sisters-in-law: Diane (Steve) Behrends...
Albert William Handke
Sep 18, 2007
Albert William Handke was born the son of Oswald and Minnie (Lundt) Handke on February 11, 1918 in Guttenberg, Iowa. He passed away Tuesday September 18, 2007, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Albert graduated from the Garnavillo High School in 1936. He later entered the United States Army Air Corps in 1940 and served his country during WWII as...
