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Ed R. Bildstein

Ed R. Bildstein

Jan 31, 2026

PETERSBURG, IOWA

Edward R. Bildstein, 80, of Petersburg, Iowa, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family.

Visitation will be held from 3 – 7 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a military service will commence at 7 p.m.

Graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, February...

Lucille L. Maiers

Lucille L. Maiers

Jan 30, 2026

HOLY CROSS, IOWA

Lucille L. Maiers, 104, of Dyersville, IA and formerly of Holy Cross, IA passed away Friday, January 30, 2026, at MercyOne Senior Care.

Visitation will be held from 9 – 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Holy Cross, IA. Funeral Services to follow at 11 a.m. with burial in the church cemetery....

Paul N. Talsma

Paul N. Talsma

Jan 29, 2026

GUTTENBERG, IOWA

Paul N. Talsma, resident of Guttenberg, Iowa peacefully passed on Thursday, January 29, 2026.

Paul entered this world on Easter Sunday, April 13, 1941, surrounded by love with little to no fanfare. He chose to depart this world in the same manner. He had a love of nature, sailing, music and family. Adventurous at heart, he spent his early years...

Richard F. Newbern

Richard F. Newbern

Jan 25, 2026

GUTTENBERG, IOWA

Richard F. Newbern, 89, of Guttenberg, Iowa, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026, at Unity Point Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa.

Visitation will be held from 9 – 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Guttenberg, Iowa. Memorial service will commence at 10 a.m. with Rev. Mike Ashman officiating. Interment of the cremated...

Clark D. Bolsinger

Clark D. Bolsinger

Jan 20, 2026

GUTTENBERG, IOWA

Clark D. Bolsinger, 98, of Guttenberg, IA passed away at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, due to complications from congestive heart failure and pneumonia.

A visitation will be held Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 10:00am to 11:00am at St. Mary Catholic Church in Guttenberg, with Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11:00am. Military Honors will be...

Harold D. Schilling

Harold D. Schilling

Jan 19, 2026

Harold D. Schilling, 76 of Colesburg, Iowa, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Visitation will be held from 1 -6 p.m. Sunday, January 25, 2026, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will continue from 9 – 10 a.m. at the funeral home prior to funeral services.

Funeral Services will be held at...

Daniel L. Carver

Daniel L. Carver

Jan 17, 2026

DYERSVILLE, IOWA

Daniel L. Carver, 63, of Dyersville, Iowa, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026, at his home.

Dan was born June 1, 1962, in Nampa, Idaho, son of Oliver and Nancy Carver. He was an over-the-road truck driver for most of his life until he was forced to stop when his health started declining. In 2002, he met the love of...

Donna I. Joslin

Donna I. Joslin

Jan 16, 2026

MONTIELLO, IOWA

Donna Irene Williamson Joslin passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Northern Mahaska Specialty Care. She was 83.

Donna Irene Williamson Joslin was born on the old farm outside Earlville on March 30, 1942. She was the daughter of August and Mildred Nieman. She attended school at Earlville and was a member of the last graduation class of Earlville...

Harold H. Vogt

Harold H. Vogt

Jan 14, 2026

FARMERSBURG, IOWA

Harold Vogt died on January 14, 2026, at the age of 90 years. He was the only child of Hugo and Esther Vogt.

He was a lifelong member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Farmersburg, Iowa. He grew up on the family farm and farmed his entire career. He was a member of the National Guard. Harold was married to...

Willie Morris

Willie Morris

Jan 14, 2026

HIAWATHA, IOWA

William “Willie” Junior Morris, 70, of Hiawatha, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at his son’s home in Fairfax surrounded by his family.

A celebration of life and music jam will be held at Elk’s Lodge #251 in Cedar Rapids from 1 – 5 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2026.

Willie was born February 22, 1955, in Manchester,...

Steven C. Rutz

Steven C. Rutz

Jan 12, 2026

FARLEY, IOWA

Steven Rutz, 78, of Farley, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 12, 2026, surrounded by his family.

Visitation will be held from 3–7 p.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Kramer‑Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville. Visitation will continue on Friday, January 16, 2026, from 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Dubuque, where a memorial...

Mae Marie Heeren

Mae Marie Heeren

Jan 6, 2026

HOPKINTON, IOWA

Mae Marie Heeren, 100, of Hopkinton, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids.

Visitation will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Hopkinton Community Church. A memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. with a gathering to follow at church. Christian burial will be held at a later date.

Mae...

Ann Marie Tegeler

Ann Marie Tegeler

Jan 3, 2026

NORWALK, IOWA

Ann M. Tegeler, 86, of Norwalk, Iowa, formerly of Dyersville, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Services will be held at a later date.

Ann was born on July 27th, 1939, in Petersburg, Iowa to Lawrence and Lucy (Westemeier) Lammers. She married Jean Tegeler on July 1st, 1958, in Dyersville. After a couple years living in California, they...

Thomas R. Lammers

Thomas R. Lammers

Jan 3, 2026

DYERSVILLE, IOWA

Thomas R. Lammers, 84, of Dyersville Iowa, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2026, at his home.

Visitation will be held 3 - 7 on Thursday January 8, 2026, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a vigil service will be held at 3:30 p.m. and a legion service will be held at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue from 9:30...

Edwin and JoAnn Loeffelholz

Edwin and JoAnn Loeffelholz

Jan 3, 2026

DYERSVILLE, IOWA

Edwin J. Loeffelholz, 93, & JoAnn B. Loeffelholz, 87, of Dyersville, Iowa, both passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at their home.

Visitation will be held from 3 - 7 p.m. on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville where a military service will be held for Ed at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue at...

Dustin J. Ploessl

Dustin J. Ploessl

Dec 29, 2025

HOLY CROSS, IOWA

Dustin J. Ploessl, 36, of rural Holy Cross, Iowa, passed away Monday, December 29, 2025.

Visitation will be held 1 – 7 p.m. on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will continue from 9 – 10 a.m. at St. Clement Catholic Church in Bankston prior to funeral services.

Funeral Services will be held at...

Steven A. Elsinger

Steven A. Elsinger

Dec 27, 2025

GUTTENBERG, IOWA

Steven A. Elsinger, 53, of Guttenberg, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025.

Visitation will be held from 3 - 6 p.m. on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg, Iowa .

Visitation will continue from 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church on Monday, prior to funeral services.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m....

Kay V. Ross

Kay V. Ross

Dec 27, 2025

HOLY CROSS, IOWA

Kay V. Ross, 89, of Hawkeye Care Center, formerly of Holy Cross Iowa died on December 27, 2025, at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center surrounded by family.

Visitation will be on Friday, January 2, 2026, from 9:30 to 10:15 am at the Holy Cross Church in Holy Cross, Iowa. A mass of Christian burial will follow at 10:30 am. Inurnment...

Alan J. Hoeger

Alan J. Hoeger

Dec 25, 2025

DELHI, IOWA

Alan (Al) J. Hoeger, 59, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025, at his home. In accordance with Al’s wishes, cremation services will take place, and a private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date with his children.

Al was born November 23, 1966, the son of Donald and Carlyn (Trumm) Hoeger.

Al was united in...

Marvin L. Marsh

Marvin L. Marsh

Dec 16, 2025

MONTICELLO, IOWA

Marvin L. Marsh, 91, of Monticello, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Monticello Nursing & Rehab in Monticello, Iowa.

Visitation will be held 2 – 5 p.m. on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Monticello, Iowa. Visitation will continue at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Monday prior to funeral services.

Funeral Services will...

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