Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home


Laura Hall
Apr 8, 2013
MONTICELLO, IOWA Laura L. "Lori" Hall, 74, of Monticello, Iowa died Monday, April 8, 2013 at Monticello Nursing & Rehab. Center. Friends may call from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, April 12, 2013, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Kramer Funeral Home, Monticello, Iowa....
Norris Kuenzel
Apr 3, 2013
Norris Kuenzel, age 93, of Garnavillo, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born the son of Weber and Adelia (Kregel) Kuenzel, on November 3, 1919, in Garnavillo. Norris graduated from the Garnavillo High school; University of Dubuque, served his country in the United States Army Air Force during World War II; and was in...
Carol Bohlen
Mar 31, 2013
Carol Joyce Bohlen, age 71, of Prairie Du Chien, Wis formerly of Guttenberg IA, died Sunday, March 31, 2013, at Prairie Maison in Prairie Du Chien, Wis. She was born on May 5, 1941, in Guttenberg to Harry and Pearl (Wilkenson) Fricke. She is survived by her husband Wesley Bohlen; one step-daughter, Christine Bohlen; one step-son, Michael Bohlen; sister,...
David Arnold Bacon
Mar 30, 2013
David Arnold Bacon was born September 14, 1949, to Walter and Wanda (Sandhagen) Bacon. He graduated from the Garnavillo High School in 1968. After graduating he was drafted into the U.S. Army and served two years in Vietnam. Upon returning home he was the owner and operator of Bacon Construction in Garnavillo. Dave was an active member of the...

Floyd Goedken
Mar 24, 2013
PETERSBURG, IOWA Floyd B. Goedken, 81 of Petersburg, Iowa, died Sunday, March 24, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Friends called from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish vigil service was held at 4:00 p.m., the Knights of Columbus recited a rosary at 6:30 p.m. and American...

Leona Althoff
Mar 24, 2013
NEW VIENNA, IOWA Leona Eleanor Klas Althoff, 98, formerly of Dyersville and New Vienna, died peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2013, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Iowa, of complications of old age. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where the St. Boniface Altar &...

Hannah First
Mar 18, 2013
MONTICELLO, IOWA Hannah Kay First, 19, of Monticello died Monday, March 18, 2013, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sunday, March 24, 2013, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish vigil service will be held at 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday,...
Lavonne Bahls
Mar 14, 2013
LaVonne (Geuder) Bahls, age 88, of Garnavillo, IA, died Thursday, March 14, 2013, at the Guttenberg Care Center in Guttenberg, IA. She was born the daughter of Henry and Mary (Putzier) Geuder on May 29, 1924 on the Island in Guttenberg. LaVonne was baptized and confirmed in St. Paul Church in Garnavillo and she also received her education from...
Janis O'Neill
Mar 13, 2013
Janis Clarine (Hyde) ONeill, age 79 of Garnavillo, Iowa, passed away after a lengthy illness on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at the Guttenberg Care Center. Janis was born in Guttenberg, Iowa, to Clark and Pauline (Ackmann) Hyde. She attended school the Garnavillo Public School and The University of Iowa, and married the love of her life Raphael "Pete" ONeill...
Jack Lowell
Mar 13, 2013
John "Jack" Lowell, age 82, of Guttenberg, IA, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at the Guttenberg Care Center. He was born in Guttenberg on October 6, 1930 to Ralph and Evelyn (Stamm) Lowell. Jack received his education from the St. Marys High School. After high school, Jack was planning on marrying the love of his life until he was...

Joseph Theisen
Mar 12, 2013
HOLY CROSS, IOWA Joseph J. Theisen, 79, of Holy Cross, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa. Friends may call from 3-8 p.m. Friday, March 15, 2013, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross where the Catholic Order of Foresters will recite a rosary at 4 p.m. Visitation will continue from 9-10 a.m....

Robert Stroud
Mar 10, 2013
MONTICELLO, IOWA Robert L. Stroud, 83, of Monticello, Iowa, died Sunday, March 10, 2013, at Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Monticello. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at New Life Community Church of the Nazarene in Monticello. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at New...

Jennifer Simmons
Mar 9, 2013
ANAMOSA, IOWA Jennifer J. Simmons, 47, of Anamosa died Saturday, March 9, 2013, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha after a courageous fight with cancer. Friends may call from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 14, 2013...
Robert B. Leeman
Mar 3, 2013
Robert was born in the state of Washington on November 24, 1925 to Marie and Russell Leeman. He received his education in the Lynwood, CA, schools and Compton, CA, college. He was a US Navy Veteran of both World War II and the Korean Conflict, having served in both wars as a jet plane mechanic in the Asiatic Theatre....
Oceania Fischer
Mar 3, 2013
Oceania Ella Louise (Eylers) Fischer, age 89, of Garnavillo, died Sunday, March 3, 2013, at Guttenberg Care Center. She was the daughter of Albert and Anna (Horns) Eylers was born December 22, 1923 aboard the U.S.S. Mount Clay on the Atlantic Ocean, while her parents were enroute to the United Stated from Germany. She was baptized on December 24,...
Vincent Hoeger
Mar 2, 2013
. GARNAVILLO, Iowa Vincent J. Hoeger 93, of Garnavillo, died peacefully in his sleep, Saturday, March 2, 2013, at Prairie Maison, Prairie du Chien, WI. A Mass of Resurrection will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 9 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Garnavillo, with Rev. Marvin Bries celebrating. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Garnavillo. Friends may call...

Harlan Hanken
Mar 1, 2013
MONTICELLO, IOWA Harlan G. Hanken, 62, of Monticello, Iowa died Friday, March 1, 2013, surrounded by family at his home after a brief illness. Friends may call from 4 - 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. In accordance with Harlan's wishes, his body has been cremated. A private family prayer service will...

Norma Stevens
Feb 26, 2013
MONTICELLO, IOWA Norma Stevens, 81, of Monticello died Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Monticello. Friends may call from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish vigil will be held at 7:30 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at...

Merlin Jaeger
Feb 22, 2013
HOLY CROSS, IOWA Merlin John Jaeger, 82, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to many, from Holy Cross, Iowa, died peacefully at home on Friday, February 22, 2013. Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, February 25, 2013, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Holy Cross with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Ray Burkle will...
Janet M. Potter
Feb 19, 2013
Janet M. Potter, 86, who resided with her daughter, Deb and Red Alderson, passed away at home from complications of Alzheimers on February 19, 2013. She was born on February 7, 1927, one of twin daughters born to Robert A. and Louise (Burghardt) Marock. Janet graduated from Dubuque Senior High School in 1944. She married Gene Long on December...