Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Jean Ann Wille
Sep 5, 2007
Jean Ann Wille, age 53, of Garnavillo, IA, died Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at the Guttenberg Care Center after a brief illness. She was born the daughter of Paul and Vergil (Cook) Wille on October 3, 1953 in Dubuque. Jean was a long time resident at the G & G Living Center in Garnavillo. She is survived by her...
Susan Hoth
Sep 4, 2007
Susan Cheryl Hoth was born the daughter of Harold and Rachel (Brownson) Hoth on June 6, 1952 at St. Josephs Mercy Hospital in Waverly IA. She passed away Tuesday September 4, 2007, at her home in La Crosse WI. Susan was baptized July 6, 1952 by Rev. G.P. Reiff. She was confirmed May 29, 1966 at St. Peters Church...
Irene Biere
Sep 4, 2007
Survivors include her 3 children: Judith Burnett of Cedar Rapids, IA., Jean Davidsaver of Bellevue, IA. and Rick (Audrey) Biere of Wauwatosa,WI., 3 grandchildren: Kelly (Garret) Karns of Cedar Rapids, IA., Sondra (Brian) Ashmore of Tucson, AZ., and Megan (Louis) Macan of Great Britain, 2 great grandchildren: Drake and Dane Ashmore both of Tucson, AZ., and a brother, Louis...
Donald August Moser
Sep 2, 2007
Donald August "Donnie" Moser, was born the son of Sumner and Sarah (Pierce) Moser, June 12, 1940, in Iowa City. He died Sunday, September 2, 2007, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital following a long illness. Donnie graduated from the Guttenberg High School in 1958, and served his country in the United States Army and Navy in Vietnam. On October 23,...
John Gaul
Sep 1, 2007
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn, of Dyersville, 1 daughter, Nancy (Jim) Stock of Dubuque, 4 sons: Pat (Nancy) Gaul of Worthington, Tom (Kate) of Dubuque, Dave of Dyersville, and Dan of Covington, Louisiana; 1 sister, Rose Marie Dunkel of Dyersville; 11 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter; 2 God-children: Sue Friedman and Bonnie Bass; 1 brother-in-law: Ambrose Langel...
Jeanett Eglseder
Aug 31, 2007
Jeanette F. "Jeanie" Eglseder was born January 25, 1923, daughter of Edwin and Milda (Kricke) Kliefoth, in Luana. She died Friday, August 31, 2007, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Jeanie received her education from the Luana School in Luana Iowa. On September 29, 1948, she was united in marriage with Allen Eglseder at St. Josephs Church in Garnavillo. She was...
Timothy Meier
Aug 26, 2007
Survivors include his children, Krista of Cedar Rapids, Michael of Cedar Rapids, and Robert of Tanzania, Africa, his father, Robert (Linda) Meier of Cuyahoga Falls, OH., his mother, Roxann (Daniel) Moyer of Marshalltown, one step-brother, Austin Kness (fiancée Ingrid Keller) of Bloomington, IN, one sister, Anne Meier of Cuyahoga Falls, OH, and his grandmother, Pearl Meier, of Dyersville, IA....
James P Mclane
Aug 25, 2007
James P. "Jimmy" McLane was born the son of Loraine and Clarissa (Wille) McLane, February 18, 1957, in Guttenberg. He died Saturday, August 25, 2007, near Clayton, following a motorcycle accident. Jim graduated from the Garnavillo High School in 1975, and attended Kirkwood Community College. He worked as an auto mechanic and welder, and was a member of the...
Lavern Fortmann
Aug 12, 2007
Survivors include his daughter, Brenda (fiancé Chris Williams) Fortmann of Farley, 4 sisters: Bernice (Jerome) Trenkamp of Worthington, Alice (Clarence) Weber of Bernard, Dorothy (John) Bittner of Guttenberg and Mary Ann Oberfoell of Monticello, 2 brothers: Ralph and Ronald (Phyllis) Fortmann, both of Dyersville, and Brenda's mother, Marcia. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother-in-law,...
Edward Ament
Aug 11, 2007
Survivors include his wife, Jacci, 2 daughters: Chris (John) Kertels of Dyersville and Angie (Jared) Wolfe of Dubuque, 2 granchildren: Alexandra and Olivia Kertels, one sister-in-law, Pat (Loras) Vaske of Hendersonville, TN, his biological mother, Geneva "Nin" (Gene) Madsen of Big Fork, MN, biological sisters: Gloria Madsen, Gayle (Danny) Johnson, Gwen (Ole) Olsen and Geri (Larry) Gustavson. He was...
Bernice Scheffert
Aug 10, 2007
Bernice Mary (Matt) Scheffert was born the daughter of Albert and Wilhelmina (Meyer) Matt on March 11, 1915 on the family farm near Garber. She passed away Friday, August 10, 2007, at her home in rural Garber. Bernice attended the local country school and was a homemaker for many years. On May 2, 1939 she was united in marriage...
Lyle James
Aug 8, 2007
Lyle is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Margaret; three sons, Brian (Jody) of Monticello and grandchildren, Cameron, Dylan, and Mariah; Chris (Lisa) of Iowa City, and grandchildren Alec and Shannon; and Nick (Karen) of Lodi, Wisconsin, and grandson, Bryce; sister Marilynn (Dave) Etzel of Marion, sister-in-law Ann (William) Aitchison of Monticello, and many nieces and nephews....
Lowell Thein
Aug 5, 2007
Lowell Edward Thein was born the son of Adam and Lucena (Zittergruen) Thein, December 17, 1920, on the family farm near Littleport. He died Sunday, August 5, 2007, at Guttenberg Care Center. Lowell graduated from the Littleport High School in 1938, farmed with his family from 1938-1973, and worked for the City of Guttenberg from 1974-1988. He enjoyed playing...
Arlene Bauer
Aug 1, 2007
All services will be private.Arlene (Henry) Bauer, age 83, of Garnavillo, IA, died Wednesday, August 1, 2007, at Finley Hospital in Dubuque, IA. She was born the daughter of William and Amanda (Steeman) Henry Sr. on February 9, 1924 on the home farm near Garnavillo. Arlene received her education locally and was a homemaker for many years. On June...
Dorothy Sandlin
Jul 31, 2007
Those left to honor her memory include four children: Cheryl (Brock) Reade of Battle Lake, MN, Tana (Gary) Barsness of Bettendorf, Dr. Kevin (Gayle) Stingley of Monticello, and Tom Stingley of Center Junction; grandchildren Ami (Tim) Lindgren and Cameron (Terri) Reade all of Fort Collins, CO, Jeff (Val) Barsness of Eldridge, IA, Cory Barsness of Marble Falls, TX, Jessica...
Deloras Ruden
Jul 29, 2007
Deloras was born in Holy Cross on March 10, 1924, the daughter of Peter Schmitt and Cecelia (Meyer) Schmitt. She married Louie Ruden on November 4, 1947 at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Dubuque, IA. She worked at the Ertl Toy Company in Dyersville and later worked as a clerk at the post office in Holy Cross. To all...
Howard "Joe" Vorwald
Jul 28, 2007
Howard "Joe" Edward Vorwald was born the son of Henry and Catherine (Klein) Vorwald on March 19, 1920 in Dyersville Iowa. He passed away Saturday, July 28, 2007, at the Guttenberg Care Center at the age of 87. Joe graduated high school and spent 30 years working for the Lock and Dam 10 in Guttenberg. He also spent four...
Darlene Necker
Jul 22, 2007
She is survived by her husband, Robert "Bob", brothers-in-law, Edwin Conrad, of Dyersville, Neil (Karen) Necker of Dyersville, John (Pat) Necker of Austin, TX, David (Doris) Necker of Georgetown, TX, and a sister-in-law, Dorothy Necker of DeWitt, IA; a neice, Joyce Brimeyer of Dubuque, and a nephew, Wayne (Arlene) Conrad of North Buena Vista, IA She is preceded in...
Clarinda Besler
Jul 20, 2007
Survivors include her son, Bruce (Sharon) Besler of Dyersville, 5 daughters: Barb (Terry) Shepard of Taylor, MI., Cheryl (Obie) Reid of Fuquay Varina, NC., Sandy (Steve) Menke of New Vienna, Linda (Mike) Schroeder and June (Bill) Hermsen both of Dyersville, 8 grandchildren: Sara (Alan) Finzel, Crystal (Pam Whorton) Shepard, Tara Shepard, Nicole (Darren) Ludwig, Carrie Besler, Michelle (Mark) Kipp,...
