Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Margaret Helle
Nov 13, 2017
Margaret M. “Margie” Helle, 79 of New Vienna, Iowa passed away Monday, November 13, 2017, at home, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Visitation will be held 4 - 7 p.m. Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, November...
Elaine I Schroeder
Nov 12, 2017
Elaine Inez Schroeder, age 88, of Guttenberg, IA, passed from this world to her heavenly home on Sunday, November 12, 2017, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Elaine was born April 17, 1929 to Louis and Elsie (Kruse) Zittergruen in rural Garber on the family farm. She was baptized on June 9, 1929 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Elkport by...
Wayne Marvin Lau
Nov 8, 2017
Wayne Marvin Lau, age 67, of Guttenberg, IA, gained his wings Wednesday, November 8, 2017 with his loving family by his side, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, IA. Wayne was born July 11, 1950, to Merrill and Adele Radamacker Lau. He graduated from Guttenberg High School in 1968 and later joined the U.S. Army and served his country...
Ardell Klostermann
Nov 7, 2017
Ardell L. Klostermann, 94 of Springfield, MO, formerly of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at Elfindale Manor in Springfield. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 18, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday,...
Jane Kronlage
Nov 6, 2017
Jane M. Kronlage, 73, of Coggon, Iowa, died Monday, November 6, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids after a brief battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, November 9, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Visitation will continue from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday morning at Sacred Heart...
Ruth Benke
Nov 5, 2017
MONTICELLO, IOWA Ruth Ann Benke, 77, of Monticello died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, surrounded by her family at home in Onslow, Iowa. Visitation will be from 9:30 - 11 am Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Monticello. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 am Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, at Sacred Heart...
Karen Tharp
Oct 29, 2017
MONTICELLO, IOWA Karen Tharp, 73, of Monticello died Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017, at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Monticello surrounded by her family. A visitation will be held from 4-7 pm Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery at 10:30 am Friday, Nov. 3, 2017, where military...
Donald Gilmore
Oct 29, 2017
MONTICELLO, IOWA Donald M. Gilmore, 94, of Monticello died Sunday, October 29, 2017, at the Monticello Nursing and Rehab Center. Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish vigil service will be held at 5 pm. Visitation will continue Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, from 10–11 am...
Thomas Jenk, Jr.
Oct 29, 2017
Thomas H. Jenk Jr., 64, of Dyersville passed away Sunday, October 29, 2017, at Hawkeye Care Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 2-6 p.m. Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Thursday from 9:30-10:30 am at Kramer Funeral Home prior to funeral services. A Mass of Christian...
Russell James Rust
Oct 26, 2017
Russell James Rust, age 84, of Elkader, IA, died Thursday, October 26, 2017, at the Elkader Care Center. He was born May 30, 1933 in Arlington Iowa, the son of Reimer and Tina Rust. Russell received his education locally and served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. In 1955, Russell married Gerda Christensen and the...
Renee Diane Burns
Oct 26, 2017
Renee Diane Burns, age 54, of Strawberry Point, IA, was called home to Heaven on Thursday, October 26, 2017, from the Strawberry Point Lutheran Home after a courageous battle with Alzheimers Disease. She was born on May 11, 1963 in Guttenberg, Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Marjorie Dahlstrom. Renee received her education in Guttenberg where she graduated with...
Leo Woods
Oct 21, 2017
Leo F. Woods, 84, of Dyersville passed away Saturday, Oct 21, 2017. As requested he was at home and surrounded by his family. Visitation was held from 2 – 8 pm Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service was held at 2 pm and an Ancient Order...
Rosemary Frericks
Oct 16, 2017
DYERSVILLE, IOWA RoseMary A. Frericks, 91 of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Monday, October 16, 2017, at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 19, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Kramer Funeral Home...
Kathleen Osterhaus
Oct 16, 2017
Kathleen M. Osterhaus, 81, of Petersburg passed away Monday, October 16, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Dyersville. Visitation will be held from 2-8 pm Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Thursday from 9-10 am at Kramer Funeral Home prior to funeral services. A Mass of Christian Burial...
Carol Brimeyer
Oct 8, 2017
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Carol Marie Brimeyer, 78, of Dyersville passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester after a long illness surrounded by her family. Visitation will be held from 10 – 11 am Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, at St Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville where a Mass of Christian Burial will commence at 11...
Velva Gadient
Oct 7, 2017
MONTICELLO, IOWA Velva Gadient, 91, of Monticello died Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at home. Visitation will be held from 3-8 pm Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish rosary and vigil service will be held at 3 pm. Visitation will continue Wednesday, Oct. 11, from 10 – 11 am at Sacred Heart...
Terry F Maggert
Oct 6, 2017
Service Information Memorial Service Saturday October 21, 2017 10:30 AM First Congregational Church 200 Chestnut St SE Elkader, IA 52043 Inurnment following Memorial Service East Side Cemetery S. High St Elkader, IA 52043
Betty Ruth Stickfort
Oct 5, 2017
Betty Ruth Stickfort, age 91, of Garnavillo, IA, died Thursday, October 5, 2017, at the Elkader Care Center. She was born on September 25, 1926 in rural McGregor, the daughter of John and Lucille Frye. Betty received her education locally and graduated from the Garnavillo High School. On January 16, 1945, Betty was united in marriage with Earl E....
Dale Denlinger
Oct 5, 2017
Dale J. Denlinger, 49, of Holy Cross passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Thursday, October 5, 2017, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. Visitation will be held from 1:30 – 7:30 pm Sunday, October 8, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Monday from 9 –...
Frances Leggett
Oct 3, 2017
Frances Ilene Pritchard Leggett 91 of Monticello, Iowa passed away peacefully on October 3, 2017 at Monticello Nursing and Rehab Center. Private services (October 6, 2017) at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, Iowa. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery in Monticello. Pallbearers; grandsons: Todd Catlett, Michael Weber, Rodney Weber, Robbie Paulson Jonathan Leggett, and Chuck Carley. Honorary Pallbearers; granddaughters:...
