Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Raymond F. Nurre
Apr 16, 2021
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Raymond F., “Ray” Nurre, 96, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at MercyOne Senior Care, Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where the American Legion Post #137 will be holding a service at 5 p.m. Visitation will continue from 9:30-10:30...
Robert George Necker
Apr 14, 2021
Robert "Bob" Necker died peacefully April 14, 2021 with his wife, Viola at his side in spirit. KIELER, WI. SERVICES = Visitation to be held from 11 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Kieler, WI., prior to a Funeral Mass held at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Bernie Rott officiating. DYERSVILLE, IA. SERVICES =...
Rosemary "Rosie" Ploessl
Apr 11, 2021
Holy Cross, Iowa Rosemary C. “Rosie” Ploessl, 87 of Holy Cross, passed away peacefully on April 11th, 2021, reuniting with her Donnie one day after their 65th wedding anniversary. To celebrate Rosie’s life, family and friends may visit from 2 - 7 p.m. Friday, April 16th, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross, Iowa. Visitation will continue Saturday, April...
Gary W. Hoffmann
Apr 11, 2021
Gary W. Hoffmann, 67, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021, at MercyOne in Dubuque, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Gary was born December 1, 1953 in Manchester, Iowa the son of Clarence J. and Odeil (Urbain) Hoffmann. Gary was raised on the home farm just North of Earlville. Gary...
Chad Michael Kuehl
Apr 10, 2021
Obituary Chad Michael Kuehl, age 45, of Garber, IA, died Saturday, April 10, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital due to complications of COVID-19. Chad Michael Kuehl was born on Sunday, February 15, 1976 at Central Elkader Hospital. Chad was Ed-Co High School Graduate of 1994. His first job was for Payne Concrete. Following the birth of his...
Barbara Ann Walter
Apr 10, 2021
Obituary Barbara Ann Walter, age 78, of Clive, formerly of Guttenberg, IA, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021, at Walnut Ridge Senior Living Community in Clive, IA. She was born on March 2, 1943 in Michigan City, Indiana, the daughter of Theodore (Ted) E. and Naomi H. Marshall. Barbara received her education from West Phoenix High School where she...
Donna Mae Thein
Apr 10, 2021
Obituary Donna M Thein, age 89, of Guttenberg, IA, died Saturday, April 10, 2021. She was born in Guttenberg on April 3, 1932, the daughter of Edward and Elsie Winch. Donna received her education locally and on March 12, 1955 she was united in marriage with August "Augie" Thein at St. Johns Congregational church in Garber, IA. For many...
Lloyd Joseph Welter
Apr 9, 2021
MONTICELLO, IOWA Lloyd Joseph Welter “LJW”, 84, of Monticello, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2021, at Shady Rest Care Center in Cascade. Visitation will be held from 3 – 8 pm Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Visitation will continue Wednesday from 9:30 – 10:30 am at the funeral home prior to Mass. A...
Robert John Steger
Apr 8, 2021
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Robert J. Steger, 87, of Dyersville passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021, at MercyOne Medical Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 2-7 pm Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Monday from 9 – 10 am at the funeral home. Masks and social distancing are encouraged. Funeral services will...
John H. Derga
Apr 5, 2021
WORTHINGTON, IOWA John H. Derga, 82, of Worthington, Iowa passed away Monday, April 5, 2021. Visitation will be held 3-8 p.m., Monday, April 12 , 2021, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. Visitation will continue from 8:45-9:45 a.m., Tuesday, at Kramer Funeral Home prior to funeral services. Masks are required. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at...
Merlin J. Leick
Apr 1, 2021
LUXEMBURG, IOWA Merlin J. Leick, 89, of Luxemburg, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021, at home. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Friday, April 9, 2021, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Luxemburg. Cards and letters may be mailed to the family in care of Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW, Dyersville, IA 52040. Please...
David C. Merfeld
Mar 28, 2021
MONTICELLO, IOWA David C. “Merf,” Merfeld, 64 of Monticello, Iowa passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021, at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Visitation will be held 4-8 p.m., Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Visitation will continue from 9:30-10:30 at Kramer Funeral Home prior to funeral services. A Mass of Christian...
Robert 'Bob' Hoffmann
Mar 27, 2021
Obituary Robert Francis Hoffmann, age 91, of Guttenberg, IA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 17, 1929 in Earlville, IA, the son of Leo and Dorothy Hoffmann. Robert grew up in the Manchester area where he received his education from the Milo #7 Country School. 1st Corinthians 7:17 states Let...
Eunice Mae Zearley
Mar 26, 2021
Obituary Eunice Mae Zearley, age 98, of Guttenberg, IA, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 26, 2021, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Eunice was born on November 22, 1922 to Raymond and Pearl (Henry) Zearley. Eunice grew up in the Garber/Elkport area where she graduated from the Elkport High School with the class of 1941. Along with her two...
Sharon Ann Berns
Mar 25, 2021
Obituary Sharon Berns passed away peacefully on March 25, 2021 with her family by her side. She was born August 6, 1950 to Francis and Ruth (Ferguson) Moreland and grew up in Marquette, Iowa. Growing up, she was a Rainbow Girl in the Methodist Church and graduated from Mar-Mac High School. On June 20, 1970, she married Theodore (Ted)...
Cynthia S. Klein
Mar 25, 2021
Cynthia "Cyd" S. Klein, 67, of Sherrill Iowa, passed away March 25, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her family. Funeral Arrangements are pending.
Kim Joseph Evers
Mar 25, 2021
DELAWARE, IOWA Kim J. Evers, 56, of Delaware, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021, at Aurora Hospital in West Allis, Wisconsin. A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date. Cards may be sent to the family in care of Kramer Funeral Home, 750 – 12th Ave SW, Dyersville, Iowa 52040. Kim was born August 4, 1964,...
Gwen A. Benn-Schmitt
Mar 24, 2021
Heaven gained an angel when Gwen A. Benn-Schmitt, 70, returned to the Lord on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at MercyOne Medical Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 2 – 8 pm Sunday, March 28, 2021, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. Masks will be required and social distancing should be observed. Visitation will continue Monday from 9...
Patricia Niehaus
Mar 21, 2021
Obituary Patricia Niehaus, age 89, of Guttenberg, IA, died Sunday, March 21, 2021, at Guttenberg Care Center. She was born the daughter of George and Pearl (Chettinger) Auer on October 11, 1931 in Garnavillo, Iowa. Pat attended 10 years of her education at St. Josephs Catholic School but then transferred and graduated from the Garnavillo High School and then,...
Steven P. Kraus
Mar 21, 2021
MONTICELLO, IOWA Steven Paul Kraus, 69, of Monticello, Iowa, passed away at home surrounded by his family Sunday, March 21, 2021, after a two year battle with cancer. A private family graveside service will be held on Friday, March 26, 2021 at Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello, Iowa. Steve was born February 19, 1952 in Monticello, Iowa the son of Victor...
