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Ethan March

Ethan March

Jul 15, 2005

Ethan Robert March was stillborn Friday, July 15, 2005 at Mercy Hospital, Dubuque. He weighed 4 lbs 15 oz and was 20 inches long. Surviving are his parents, Robert and Kim (Willenbring) March of Rural New Vienna, his grandparents, Walter and Dianne March of Worthington, IA, Joe and Marilyn Willenbring of Luxemburg and the late Dennis Willenbring. Great grandparents,...

Violet Breimon

Violet Breimon

Jul 12, 2005

Violet (Freih) Breimon was born the daughter of Henry Freih and Marie (Stickel) Freih on February 24, 1926 in Edgeley North Dakota. She died Tuesday, July 12, 2005, at her Residence in Guttenberg, IA Violet graduated high school and was a homemaker for many years. On june 28, 1943 she was united in marriage with Clarence Breimon in Aberdeen...

Jr William C Vogt

Jr William C Vogt

Jul 11, 2005

William C. Vogt, Jr. was born the son of William Vogt Sr. and Amelia (Hampton) Vogt, on January 19, 1920, in Glen Haven Wisconsin. He died Monday, July 11, 2005, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. William graduated from the St. Charles Catholic School in Cassville, Wisconsin and served his country in the Army during World War II. On September 12,...

Todd Koelker

Todd Koelker

Jul 11, 2005

Survivors include his wife Kathy, 2 daughters: Terra and Brooke; a son, Trent all at home; his parents: Allan and Marian Koelker of Petersburg; parents-in-law: Leon and Karen Funke of Dyersville; 4 brothers: Chuck (Marilee) Koelker of New Vienna, Terry (Joyce) Koelker, Mike (JoAnn) Koelker, Ron (Sandy) Koelker all of Dyersville; many brothers and sisters-in-law: Fred Funke, Joyce (Lenny)...

Mary White

Mary White

Jul 4, 2005

Survivors include a son Richard (Patricia) White of Hopkington, IA. 7 grandchildren, Lynnn (Gary) Kluesner of Farley, Ken (Allison) White of Lenexa, KS, Paula White of Farley, IA, Kathy (Brian) Grete of Cedar Falls, IA, Lee White of Winthrop, IA, Rachel White of Marshalltown, IA and Patrick White of Hopkinton, IA. 6 great grandchildren, Sarah, Justin and Abby Kluesner,...

Marcella Kramer

Marcella Kramer

Jul 2, 2005

Marcella was born December 23, 1906 in Worthington, Iowa, the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Mairose) Jaeger. She married Harold Kramer January 25, 1937. They farmed in the Dyersville area until their retirement. Marcella's family and playing cards were her passion. Survivors include 2 sons, Justin (Dee) of Cedar Rapids, IA and Thomas (Judy) of Freeport, IL. 2 daughters,...

Alfred Tobin

Alfred Tobin

Jul 1, 2005

Alfred was born on June 3, 1930 in Worthington, Iowa, the son of Alfred and Alma (Klein) Tobin. He married Anna Mae Lueken on October 26, 1953 in Luxemburg, Iowa. He was employed by Dubuque County Highway Department for 38 years. God was very important in his life. Alfred served in the Army during the Korean War (1949 -...

Christina Pierce

Christina Pierce

Jun 30, 2005

Christina Anette (Heins) Pierce was born the daughter Milo and Ursula (Keilig) Heins, June 1, 1964, in Postville, Iowa. She died Wednesday, June 29, 2005, at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. Christina graduated from the Postville High School in 1982, attended business and accounting school in Calmar. She was employed by the Clayton Ridge School in the...

William Sperfslage

William Sperfslage

Jun 30, 2005

Bill was born January 8, 1906 in Petersburg, Iowa the son of Louis and Bernadine (Scherbring) Sperfslage. On December 27, 1933 he married Teresa Soethe in Burlington, Iowa. Together they farmed in the Petersburg area until 1942 when they moved to the Prairieburg area to farm. Bill lived there until his most recent illness. He was a man of...

Vernita Albert

Vernita Albert

Jun 28, 2005

Survivors include her husband, Mike; 2 sisters: Norma (Bernard) Hesse of Waterloo, Marilyn Hein of St. Louis, MO and several nieces and nephews. Vernita was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers: William Newton Hood, Vernon James Hood; and one sister Neola Ray. Vernita was born on August 16, 1931 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Thurman and...

Wayne B Lowell

Wayne B Lowell

Jun 27, 2005

Wayne B. Lowell was born the son of Ralph and Evelyn (Stamm) Lowell on October 7, 1931 in Guttenberg. He died Monday, June 27, 2005, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Wayne graduated from the St. Marys High School in 1950 and lived in Chicago Heights Illinois for many years. In his spare time, Wayne enjoyed traveling, reading, bowling, dancing...

Sr Donald J Schmelzer

Sr Donald J Schmelzer

Jun 27, 2005

Donald J. Schmelzer, Sr. was born the son of Otto and Margaret (Thein) Schmelzer on June 22, 1931 at home near Garber. He died Monday, June 27, 2005, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Don graduated from the Littleport High School and served his country in the Army during the Korean War, where he was wounded in action at Kumwa....

George Sudmeier

George Sudmeier

Jun 24, 2005

Survivors include his wife, Laura of New Vienna, 2 daughters: Georgia (Richard E.) Goebel of Dubuque, Iowa, Carol Sudmeier of Hiawatha, Iowa; 2 sons: Robert (Karen) Sudmeier of Dubuque, Iowa, Bill (Kathy) Sudmeier of Denver, CO.; one sister, Arlene Wilhelm of Manchester, Iowa; a sister-in-law, Helene Sudmeier; 9 grandchildren: Lori (Dave) Henning, Lisa (Jeff) Scott, Mike (Michelle) Sack, Jeff,...

Donald Meyers

Donald Meyers

Jun 21, 2005

Survivors include his wife, Alice, one son, Matt Meyers of Dyersville; 2 daughters: Phyllis (Al) Wessels of Dyersville, Mary Kay (Steve) Lammers of St. Louis, MO.; 9 grandchildren: Melissa, Nicole, Cody and Conner Meyers, Kristen, Audrey and Tim Wessels, Jeremy and Matt Lammers; 2 brothers: Vincent (Helen) Meyers of Iowa City and Herbert Meyers of Pella, IA; and a...

Florence Scherbring

Florence Scherbring

Jun 20, 2005

Survivors include her son, Terry (Twyla) Scherbring of Oelwein, Iowa, a daughter, Becky (Carl) Schwendinger, of Dyersville; 9 grandchildren: Melissa and Matt Scherbring, both of Bettendorf, Kate Scherbring of Milwaukee, Sarah, Allyson and Lauren Schwendinger, all at home, Brenda (Lars) Antholz of Sunnyvale, CA, Benjamin (Stacey) Scherbring, Bryan (Becky) Scherbring, both of Omaha; 2 sisters: Grace Wieneke of Dyersville,...

Leola Petsche

Leola Petsche

Jun 18, 2005

Leola C. (Theisen) Petsche was born the daughter Joseph and Cecelia Theisen on November 1, 1924. She passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2005, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Leola graduated from the Holy Trinity High School, taught at the local country school and was a homemaker for many years. On August 16, 1944 she was united in marriage...

Lillian Sharp

Lillian Sharp

Jun 16, 2005

Surviving are a brother, Frank (Winnie) Fusco of Davenport, and a sister, Gloria Wolken of Monticello; nieces and nephews, Debbie Fusco and Vincent Fusco, both of Irving, TX, Mary (Carl) Heiter of Boise, Idaho, and Karen (Wayne) Tharp of Monticello; several great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by 3 sisters: Marie Risner, Ellena and Angela Fusco...

Anastasia Stillmunkes

Anastasia Stillmunkes

Jun 11, 2005

Mrs. Stillmunkes was born January 22, 1911 in Balltown, Iowa the daughter of Mathias and Regina (Meyer) Jaeger. She walked to Balltown for school until 1st Communion then attended Plum Creek School. Anastasia married Alphonse G. Stillmunkes October 4, 1933 in Balltown, Iowa. Together they farmed in the Asbury area from 1933 - 1936 and in the Holy Cross...

Elwyn Schaefer

Elwyn Schaefer

Jun 8, 2005

Elwyn H. "Al" Schaefer was born the son of Emery and Caroline (Smid) Schaefer, September 8, 1931, in Klemme, Iowa. He died Wednesday, June 8, 2005, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital following a sudden illness. Al graduated from the Forest City High School; served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict; worked as an Iowa Highway...

Mary Eilers

Mary Eilers

Jun 8, 2005

Surviving are her husband, Robert, 1 son, Allen (Julie) of Quincy, IL; a daughter, Deanne (Clint) Bennett of Wheatland, IA; 6 grandchildren: Jennifer and Michelle Dettbarn, Corynn and Chloe Bennett, Devon and Andrew Eilers: a sister, Janet (Richard) Lohman of Mesa, AZ; and a brother, Robert (Janice) Goodyear of Monticello, IA. Mary Jo was preceded in death by her...

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