Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Rosemary Rahe
Dec 9, 2020
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Rosemary M. Rahe, 95 from Dyersville, Iowa passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at The Glenn Assisted Living Center, Minnetonka, Minnesota. Due to current Covid regulations, a private family vigil will be held at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m....
Thomas Joseph Kirby
Dec 9, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA Thomas J. Kirby, 80, of Monticello, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Sunnycrest Nursing Center, Dysart, Iowa. Due to current COVID protocol, masks are required and social distancing is encouraged at all venues. Visitation will be held from 9 – 10:30 am Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. A Mass of Christian...
Eldora Duwe
Dec 8, 2020
Obituary Eldora Henrietta Hilda Duwe, age 95, of Guttenberg, IA, died Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on the family farm near St. Olaf on May 31, 1925, the daughter of Milo and Elvera (Wahls) Fuelling. Eldora graduated from the Guttenberg High School and worked for the Guttenberg School for many years preparing meals...
Laura Sylveria Sudmeier
Dec 8, 2020
Laura Sylveria Berns Sudmeier, 95, formerly of New Vienna, Iowa died December 8, 2020. Laura was born May 14, 1925 to Louis and Clara Harter Berns. She grew up on the family farm near Garnavillo, Iowa along with her eight siblings and attended St. Joseph’s School in Garnavillo. Laura married George Sudmeier June 5, 1945 at St. Joseph’s Church...
Dorothy Rose Eglseder
Dec 7, 2020
Obituary Dorothy Rose Eglseder, age 93, of Guttenberg, IA, died Monday, December 7, 2020, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on February 22,1927 in Guttenberg, the daughter of Frank and Caroline (Curran) Meyer. Dorothy graduated from St. Marys High School in Guttenberg. On June 16, 1945, she was united in marriage with Howard Eglseder at St. Marys...
Karen Kay Kriesler
Dec 6, 2020
Obituary Karen Kay Kriesler, age 75, of Guttenberg, IA, died Sunday, December 6, 2020, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. She was born on April 30, 1945 in Guttenberg, the daughter of Elmer & Alverta (Harbaugh) Knudtson. After graduation from the Guttenberg High School in 1963 Karen went to work at Muters Co. in Guttenberg. In 1975 she was united in...
Neal David Recker
Dec 6, 2020
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA Neal David Recker, 54, of San Diego, CA, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 6, 2020, from complications following a surgery. A private family funeral mass and burial will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Holy Cross Church beginning at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Noah Diehm will officaiate. Mass will be live streamed...
Jerri Geuder
Dec 5, 2020
Obituary Jerri Geuder, age 79, of Guttenberg, IA, died Saturday, December 5, 2020, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on November 20, 1941, in Guttenberg, the only child of Loren and Florence Herman. Jerri received her education locally at St. Marys School and graduated from the Guttenberg High School in 1960. On November 17, 1960, Jerri was...
Ralph G. Muller
Dec 5, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA Ralph G. Muller, 80 from Monticello, Iowa passed away peacefully, Saturday, December 5, 2020 at St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at...
Leila Hefel
Dec 3, 2020
Obituary Leila Hefel, age 72, of Holy Cross, IA, died Thursday, December 3, 2020, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Leila was born on November 10, 1948 in rural Osterdock, one of seven children to Andy and Delpha (Decker) Moser. On April 20, 1968, Leila was united in marriage with the love of her life Lester Hefel at...
Bob Clinton
Dec 2, 2020
Obituary Robert "Bob" Edward Clinton, 72, of Guttenberg, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, no services will be held at this time. A Celebration of Life is being planned when it is safe for all of us...
Michael Patrick Kelly
Dec 1, 2020
Michael Patrick Kelly was peacefully called home at the age of 67 on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. He was surrounded by his family in the comfort of his home in Dyersville, IA. Services are pending. Mike was born on November 15, 1953 in New Hampton, IA (alongside his twin brother, Pat) to Leo and Genevieve Kelly as the fifth...
Betty Jenevieve Urlaub
Nov 30, 2020
Obituary Betty Jenevieve Urlaub was born September 5, 1925, at the family farm near Princeton, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond M. and Marjorie J. (McCulloh) Helble. She attended Maple Glen School in rural Princeton, Clinton High School in Clinton, IA, and Carthage College in Carthage, IL, where she met Leland Urlaub. They married on August 3, 1946. They were...
David Wray Pont
Nov 30, 2020
Obituary David Pont, age 84, of Guttenberg, IA, died Monday, November 30, 2020, at Guttenberg Care Center in Guttenberg, IA. Dave was born on October 15, 1936 in Atlantic, Iowa the only son of Jethro and Helen (Mountain) Pont. He graduated from the Cumberland High School with the class of 1954. On March 10, 1968 Dave married the love...
Harry Vincent Mcbride
Nov 30, 2020
Anamosa, Iowa Harry V. McBride, 89, of Anamosa died Monday, November 30, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids due to complications from COVID-19. A Catholic mass, closed to the public, will be held Saturday, December 12, 2020, at 10:00 am officiated by Rev. Michael Schueller at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Farley, Iowa. This will be live...
John Edson Andreesen
Nov 28, 2020
ANAMOSA, IOWA John Edson Andreesen, 88, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020, at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa, after a period of declining health. A private and immediate-family only funeral and graveside committal service will be held Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Cedar Memorial Cemetery in Cedar Rapids at 10:00 a.m., Central time. Rev. Wade Reddy...
Morris C Bauer
Nov 27, 2020
Obituary Morris Christopher Bauer, age 74, passed away at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City on Friday Nov 27, 2020, after battling heart & lung issues. He was the son of Christopher and Rose (Hildebrand) Bauer. Morris was drafted and served 2 years in the Army in Vietnam. He like to fish & hunt and farmed...
Stanley 'Bud' Friedlein
Nov 27, 2020
Obituary Stanley "Bud" Friedlein, age 81, of Guttenberg, IA, died Friday, November 27, 2020, at the Guttenberg Care Center. He was born on November 21, 1939, the son of Carl and Dorothy Friedlein. Bud attended and graduated from Guttenberg High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1959-1963. On June 3, 1961, Bud was united in marriage...
David A Wirkler
Nov 27, 2020
Obituary David Arno Wirkler, age 71 of Garnavillo IA, died November 27th at the Guttenberg Care Center and is now rejoicing in heaven with his Lord and Savior. He was born May 12, 1949, son of Vern and Jeanne (Kregel) Wirkler. David graduated from the Garnavillo High School in 1967, and was one of first to attend and graduate...
Gerald Muller
Nov 27, 2020
Gerald J. Muller, 89, of Monticello, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at Monticello Nursing and Rehab with his family by his side. A visitation will be held from 9:30 – 10:30, Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Masks are mandatory and social distancing will be followed. A private family Mass of Christian Burial will...
