Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home

Harlan Hall
Jul 8, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA Harlan A. Hall, 83, of Monticello passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020, peacefully at home. A private graveside committal service will be held at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Monticello. Harlan was born May 2, 1937 in Lisbon, Iowa the son of Bernal C. and Corinne (House) Hall. He graduated from High School from Monticello and went on...
Delores Inez Gloyer
Jul 5, 2020
Delores I. Gloyer, 100, of Merrill, Iowa passed away at Pinicon Place Assisted Living in Anamosa, Iowa on Sunday, July 5, 2020. Funeral services will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at the Merrill United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Pleasant Valley (Adaville) Cemetery, rural Akron, IA. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on...
Lonnie Wright
Jul 4, 2020
Obituary Lonnie Wright, age 68, of Colesburg, IA, died Saturday, July 4, 2020, at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center. Lonnie was born in Cedar Rapids on February 8, 1952, the son of Orville and Augusta Wright. Lonnie lived in Wisconsin most of his life until moving to Iowa where he spent the last 28 years working in plastering with Lisa...

Elizabeth Ann Heims
Jul 4, 2020
Elizabeth Ann Heims, known to family and friends as “Betty”, 87, passed away in Edmonds, Washington on July 4, 2020. Betty was born in Cascade, on February 20, 1933 to Joseph and Evelyn “Nobby” Menster. Elizabeth is survived by her husband of 58 years, Louis F. Heims; her son Tracy M. Heims (wife Ayda and daughter Ava) of Seattle,...
Verna Lee Rose Digman
Jun 25, 2020
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Verna Lee Digman, 88, of Dyersville passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020, at Hawkeye Care Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 2 - 8 pm Monday, June 29, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Tuesday from 9 – 10 am at Kramer Funeral Home prior to funeral services. A Mass of...
Agnes M Heitzman
Jun 23, 2020
Agnes M. Heitzman, 92 of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Hawkeye Care Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Visitation will be held 9-10:30 a.m., Friday, June 26, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, June 26, 2020 at St. Francis Xavier Basilica...
Nicholas Bartels
Jun 16, 2020
Nicholas Bartels (Nick), of Chicago, Illinois and formerly of Dyersville passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at his home. Visitation will be held from 10 – 11 a.m. Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Kramer Funeral Home where a memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Private burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery in Dyersville next to his...
Mary Louise Thomas
Jun 15, 2020
Mary Lou Thomas, 80, of Dyersville passed away peacefully Monday, June 15, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family. Visitation will be held from 4 - 7 p.m. Friday, June 19, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Saturday, June 20, from 8:30 – 9:30 at Kramer Funeral Home prior to...
Charles Robert Bries
Jun 12, 2020
Obituary Charles Robert Bries, 76, slipped peacefully from this world at Kavanagh (Hospice) House on June 12th, 2020, a mere 10 months after the passing of his dear wife. He abandoned his earthly existence with her ashes beside him, his eldest daughters hand in his, while listening to the lyrics he often sang to his children...'I want to go...
Delpha Marie Schuster
Jun 11, 2020
Delpha Marie Schuster, 90, of Edgewood formerly of Dyersville, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 11, 2020, at the Edgewood Convalescent Home, in Edgewood. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Delpha was born August 25, 1929 in Harcourt, Iowa the daughter of Mark and Lillian (Kahler) Smith. She married Howard P. Schuster on October 9, 1948...
Donald C. Bailey
Jun 10, 2020
Obituary Donald Bailey, 79, passed away Wed. June 10 at the Guttenberg Rehab and Care Center. Cremation rites have been accorded thru Tueke-Allyn Funeral Home in Guttenberg, IA, services will be determined at a later date. He was born Jan. 11, 1941 to Charles and Rosalie(Gile) Bailey. He married to Sandra(Neuroth) on Sept. 22, 1962. Don worked at Fisher...
Edward J. Lukan
Jun 10, 2020
NEW VIENNA, IOWA Edward J. Lukan, 79, of New Vienna, Iowa passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at MercyOne Hospital, Dubuque. “I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.” Abraham Lincoln Visitation will be held from 2:00 to...
Debra Renee Roth
Jun 9, 2020
DUBUQUE, IOWA Debra R. Hines Bandy Roth, 73, of Dubuque and formerly of Dyersville, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at her home. Visitation will be held from 2 – 8 pm, Thursday, June 11, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Friday, June 12 from 10 – 11 am at Kramer...
Shirley Mae Swisher
Jun 8, 2020
Obituary Shirley Mae (Weber) Swisher passed into eternity on June 8, 2020 at the Guttenberg Care Center. Shirley was born into the family of Emil and Eliza (Vorwald) Weber on January 2, 1931 on a farm just outside of Garnavillo. Shirley was married to the love of her life, Eldon R. Swisher, on July 20, 1948. The couple welcomed...
Jerome Lammers
Jun 5, 2020
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Jerome “Jerry” Lammers, 82, of Dyersville passed away Friday, June 5, 2020, at home after a long illness. Visitation will be held from 9 – 11 am Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a funeral service will commence at 11 am. Burial will be at St. Francis Cemetery...
John C. Meyer
Jun 1, 2020
Obituary John Clifton Meyer, 95, of Garnavillo, Iowa, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 at his home. John was born March 2, 1925 on the family farm east of Giard, Iowa, the youngest child of Clifton and Milda (Glesne) Meyer. John was baptized at his home by Rev. Dr. George Wessel on March 19, 1925 during the "wake" service...
Alphonse H. Boge
May 30, 2020
DUBUQUE, IOWA Alphonse H. Boge Jr., 76 of Dubuque, Iowa passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Riverview Pearl Valley, Pleasant Valley, Iowa. Visitation will be held 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Friday, June 5, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. A Graveside Service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, June, 2020 at...
Robert Clarence Engelken
May 29, 2020
NEW VIENNA, IOWA Robert “Bob” C. Engelken, 66 of New Vienna, Iowa passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at Dubuque Specialty Care, Dubuque, Iowa. Visitation will be held 3-7 p.m., Friday, June 5, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Saturday from 9:30-11 a.m., at Kramer Funeral Home when final prayers will...
Janet Kay Mai
May 22, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA Janet Kay Mai, 75, of Monticello, IA passed away, Friday, May 22, 2020, at home surrounded by her family following an extended illness. There will be a private family service at Tom and Janet’s Langworthy home. Janet was born on February 20, 1945 in Monticello to John and Josephine (Rigby) Appleby. She attended Monticello High School and...
Janet S Andreesen
May 19, 2020
ANAMOSA, IOWA Janet Steele Andreesen, 86, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at Iowa Masonic Health Facilities in Bettendorf, Iowa, following a brief battle with cancer. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers since no public services can be held at this time. A graveside committal service will be held Friday, May 22, 2020, at Cedar Memorial...