Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Mary Weber
Jan 17, 2019
Mary C. Weber, 85, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019 at her home. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, January 20, 2019, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville, Iowa where a parish vigil service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will continue Monday from 9:00 a.m....
Charles Termont
Jan 14, 2019
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Charles G. Termont, 91, of Dyersville, and formerly of Dubuque passed away Monday, January 14 2019, at his home in Dyersville. Visitation will be held from 3 - 7 p.m. Thursday, January 17, 2019, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville, Iowa where a parish vigil service will be held at 3 p.m. and...
Lyle Schaal
Jan 13, 2019
Obituary Lyle LeVeryl Schaal, age 93, of Guttenberg, IA, died Sunday, January 13, 2019. He was born on October 10, 1925 on the family farm outside of Guttenberg, the only of child of Fred and Mae Schaal. Lyle received his education from the Jolly Ridge County School and farmed his entire life. On April 23, 1963, Lyle was united...
John French
Jan 11, 2019
Obituary John Henry French, age 79, of Guttenberg, IA, died Friday, January 11, 2019. He was born on September 14, 1939 in Des Moines IA, the son of John and Anne French. John graduated from the Dowling High School in Des Moines in 1957. On January 10th 1958, John was married to Jean Hutchins at St. Pius X Catholic...
Cyrenus Elsinger
Jan 10, 2019
Obituary Cyrenus W Elsinger, age 88, of Guttenberg, IA, died Thursday, January 10, 2019, at Guttenberg Care Center in Guttenberg, IA. Cyrenus was born March 7, 1930 to Andrew and Irene (Miller) Elsinger in Guttenberg, the oldest of eight children. He graduated from St. Marys High School and took classes at Iowa State in animal husbandry and other agricultural...
Ricky Shefelbine
Jan 10, 2019
Obituary Ricky (Rick) Gail Shefelbine, age 68, of Garnavillo, IA, died Thursday, January 10, 2019, at his home. He was born May 28, 1950 in Spring Grove Minnesota to Malcolm and Stella Maria (Marquez) Shefelbine. He married Roxanne Sagdalen in 1969 and they later divorced. They had two children. On August 11, 1979 Rick married Virginia Troester in Elkader...
David Platz
Jan 9, 2019
David “Slick” Platz, 58, of Broomfield, Colorado and formerly of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Visitation will be held in Broomfield, CO. from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Monday, January 14, 2019 at the Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church where a Funeral service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Visitation services will also be...
Josephine Courchane
Jan 8, 2019
Josephine L. Courchane, fondly known as “Friday”, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at the age of 99, just shy of her much anticipated 100th Birthday. She was a resident of Oak Crest Manor Nursing Home in Dyersville. Visitation will be held from 9 – 10 a.m. Saturday, January 12, 2019, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, Iowa followed...
Carol Ann Buhman
Jan 5, 2019
Obituary Carol Ann Buhman, age 82, of Guttenberg, IA, died Saturday, January 5, 2019, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. She was born on September 20, 1936 in Allison, the daughter of John and Lydia Reiher. Carol received her education at Allison-Bristow schools and later attended Flight Attendant School. For many years, Carol worked as a customer service representative in...
David Vorwald
Jan 3, 2019
David J. Vorwald, 63, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019, at home after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, January 6, 2019, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 7:30 p.m. and the...
Lorraine Klostermann
Jan 3, 2019
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Lorraine M. Klostermann, 79, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019, at the Northbrook Manor Care Center in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be held from 3 – 8 pm Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 3pm and an...
Dale Pattison
Jan 2, 2019
Obituary Dale Alan Pattison, age 58, of Guttenberg, IA, died Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at River Living Center after a brave battle with muscular dystrophy. Dale was born March 21. 1960 in Guttenberg Iowa, the son of Floyd Dean Pattison and Eloise (Moser) Lammers. He graduated from Guttenberg schools and later went on to earn a two year degree...
Logan Rickels
Dec 28, 2018
SCOTCH GROVE, IOWA Logan L. Rickels, 21, of Scotch Grove died suddenly on Friday, Dec. 28, 2018. Visitation will be from 4 – 8 pm Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Burial will be a later date....
John Francis Eugene Steger
Dec 27, 2018
John F.E. Steger, 83, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018, at the Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa.
Visitation will be held 1-7 p.m. Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville.
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James Knipper
Dec 27, 2018
James A. Knipper, 71, of Earlville passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018, at the St. Luke’s Medical Center in Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Visitation will be held 1 - 8 p.m. Sunday, December 30, 2018, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Monday, December 31 from 9-10 a.m. prior to funeral...
Harry G Schwietert
Dec 26, 2018
Obituary Harry G. Schwietert, age 88, was born on March 19, 1930, on the family farm near McGregor, the son of Gustav and Hermine (Nordemann) Schwietert. He died Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie Du Chien, WI. Harry attended the local country school and worked on the family farm for many years. He loved inventing,...
Dorothy Baumann
Dec 25, 2018
Dorothy C. Baumann, 90, of Monticello, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at the Monticello Nursing & Rehab Center. Visitation will be held from 9 – 10:30 am Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, at the Peace United Church of Christ in Monticello where a funeral service will commence at 10:30 am. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Mike Cleeton will...
Gail Dietrich
Dec 21, 2018
WORTHINGTON, IOWA Gail (Langel) Dietrich, 52, passed away in West Des Moines, IA on December 21, 2018. She was married to Doug and was the loving mother of two sons, Zac, 22, and Luke, 19. Gail spent her career working at Wells Fargo, beginning her employment out of college and working there for 27 years. Gail’s devotion was evident...
Eileen Hermsen
Dec 21, 2018
Eileen C. Hermsen, 82, of Edgewood, formerly of Luxemburg, passed away Friday, December 21, 2018 at Lincolnwood Assisted Living in Edgewood surrounded by her family. Visitation will held from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, December 28, 2018, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be at 7:30 p.m. Visitation will...
Harland G Grunder
Dec 20, 2018
Obituary Harland G. Grunder Jr., age 77, of Clayton, IA, died Thursday December 20, 2018, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born on August 16, 1941 in Muscatine, the son of Harland Sr. and Anita (Hartman) Grunder. Harland is survived by his wife of 46 years, Anita; children, Scott (Sheri) Grunder, Mindy (Matt) Ehrsam & Angela (Evan) Ventris;...
