Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Nicholas Russ
Feb 17, 2013
MONTICELLO, IOWA Nicholas H. Russ, 80, of Monticello died Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish scripture service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 11:00...
Casmera Grutzmacher
Feb 15, 2013
Services are private.Casmera "Cassie" Grutzmacher, age 90, of Garnavillo, formerly of Chicago, died Friday, February 15, 2013, at Guttenberg Care Center. She was born the daughter of Felix and Catherine (Dombrowski) Madej, January 10, 1923 in Chicago. Cassie graduated from high school in Chicago and was a secretary, preschool teacher and a nurses aid. She loved to read and...
Edmund Steffen
Feb 11, 2013
DELHI, IOWA Edmund B. Steffen, 95, of Delhi, Iowa died Monday, February 11, 2013 at Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade, Iowa. Friends may call from 3 - 7 p.m. Friday, February 15, 2013, at St. John's Catholic Church in Delhi, Iowa where a parish vigil will be held at 7 p.m. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday,...
Michael Arthur
Feb 10, 2013
ANAMOSA, IOWA Michael L. Arthur, 68, of Anamosa died Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, at Manor Care Health Services in Dubuque after a long illness. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, at the United Church...
Roger Deutmeyer
Feb 9, 2013
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Roger E. Deutmeyer, 83, of Dyersville, Iowa died Saturday, February 9, 2013, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City due to heart complications. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Feb. 14,...
John Spielbauer
Feb 6, 2013
John Spielbauer, age 73, of Guttenberg, IA, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at his home after a brief illness. He was born in Guttenberg on January 29, 1940, to George and Francis (Rohner) Spielbauer. John grew up in Guttenberg and graduated from the St. Marys High School in 1958. After school John worked at the Box Factory in Guttenberg...
Ila Mae Schumacher
Feb 6, 2013
Ila Mae Schumacher (Nee Hjelle) of Hudson, Wisconsin. Wife of the late Noel Schumacher. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Michael and Joan Schumacher, Karen and Don Rolfes, and the late Timothy Schumacher. Devoted grandmother of Kristin Schumacher, Bryan Schumacher, Ryan Rolfes, McKenzie Rolfes, and Madison Rolfes. Dear sister of Paul Hjelle, Keith (Susan) Hjelle, and Ruth Ann (Erik Olson)...
Amanda Legrand
Feb 6, 2013
SUFFOLK, VIRGINIA HOLY CROSS, IOWA Amanda M. LeGrand, 17, of Suffolk, Virginia died February 6, 2013, at Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Monday, February 11, 2013, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross, Iowa where a vigil service will be held at 2 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Irene Jaeger
Feb 4, 2013
WORTHINGTON, IOWA Irene H. Jaeger, 82, of Dyersville and formerly of Worthington, Iowa died at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque after a brief illness. Friends may call from 2 - 7 p.m. Thursday, February 14, 2013 at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish scripture service will be held at 7 p.m. and an Altar and Rosary...
Lyle Tuecke
Feb 2, 2013
Lyle John Tuecke, age 50, of Mc Gregor, IA, died Saturday, February 2, 2013, at his home with his long time partner by his side. Lyle was born on May 13, 1962 in Guttenberg Iowa to Donald Sr. and Betty Jean (Miller) Tuecke. Lyle received his education from the Garnavillo School where he graduated with the class of 1980....
Aloysius Vonderhaar
Feb 1, 2013
LUXEMBURG, IOWA Aloysius J. Vonderhaar, 88 of Luxemburg, Iowa died peacefully on Friday, February 1, 2013, at Oak Crest Manor in Dyersville, IA. Friends may call from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday, February 4, 2013, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where an American Legion Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue from 9:00 -...
Eugene Lansing
Jan 30, 2013
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Eugene H. Lansing, 81, of Dyersville, Iowa died Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa. Friends may call from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sunday, February 3, 2013, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, with a Legion service at 4:00 p.m. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 4, 2013 at...
Corrine Tillis
Jan 27, 2013
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Corrine Mary Tillis, 83, of rural Dyersville, Iowa died Sunday, January 27, 2013, at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013, at the Kramer Home in Dyersville. Funeral services will be at 12:00 Noon Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013 at St. Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville with burial...
Richard Albang
Jan 26, 2013
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Richard J. Albang, 68, of Dyersville died peacefully at home of natural causes on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, at St. Francis Cemetery Chapel in Dyersville. Military honors will be accorded by American Legion Post 137. Kramer Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Dick was...
Darlene Zittergruen
Jan 25, 2013
Darlene Zittergruen, age 82, of Guttenberg, IA, died Friday, January 25, 2013, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on October 31, 1930 on the family farm near Millville to Fred and Millie (Friedlein) Blume. Darlene received her education from the Millville Country School. Darlene needed to keep busy so she always found something to do whether it...
Helen Osterhaus
Jan 24, 2013
DUBUQUE, IOWA Helen A. Sweeney Osterhaus, 91, of Dubuque, Iowa and formerly of Holy Cross, died Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Friends may call from 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Monday, January 28, 2013, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross where a vigil service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Services will be...
Hubert E. Schweikert
Jan 23, 2013
Hubert E. "Tuffy" Schweikert, age 97, of Guttenberg, died Wednesday, January 23, 2013, at Guttenberg Care Center. He was born the son of James and Harriet (Hyde) Schweikert, July 23, 1915, in Osterdock. Tuffy graduated from the Guttenberg High School and was in car sales for 70 years, selling cars and going to auction was his passion. He served...
Alvin J. Svestka
Jan 22, 2013
Alvin Joseph Svestka, age 71, of Garnavillo, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Alvin was born the son of William and Philomena (Pecota) Svestka, on May 16, 1941, in Cresco, Iowa. Alvin graduated from the Rudolphinum High School with the class of 1959 and owned and operated the Svestka Trucking Company for over 40 years. Alvin...
Luke William Smith
Jan 20, 2013
Luke William (Bill) Smith, age 74, of Guttenberg, IA, died Sunday, January 20, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born the son of Dan C. and Rita (Woerdehoff) Smith on January 6, 1939 in Colesburg, IA. Luke grew up in the Colesburg area and later attended the Guttenberg Community School graduating in 1957. After graduation...
Jeanne Wirkler
Jan 14, 2013
Jeanne E. (Kregel) Wirkler, age 90, of Garnavillo, IA, died Monday, January 14, 2013, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on October 26, 1922 on the family farm outside of Garnavillo to Arno and Hattie (Wahls) Kregel. Jeanne grew up and received her education in the Garnavillo area. After high school, Jeanne received her Bachelors degree from...
