Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home


Jean Oberbroeckling
Oct 19, 2012
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Jeanne I. Oberbroeckling, 86, of Dyersville, Iowa died Friday, October 19, 2012, at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. Friends may continue to call after 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul Church in Worthington. Services will be held at 11:00...

Mae Gudenkauf
Oct 19, 2012
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Mae C. Gudenkauf, 97, of Dyersville, Iowa died Friday, October 19, 2012, at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 22, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a vigil service will be held at 3 p.m. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012,...

Jack Spargur
Oct 18, 2012
MONTICELLO, IOWA Jack P. Spargur, 78, of Monticello died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids after an extended illness. Friends may call from 4 - 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, at the...
John Emmett Ryan
Oct 13, 2012
John Emmett Ryan, age 83, of Guttenberg, IA, died Saturday, October 13, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 20, 1929, in Waukon IA, the son of Emmett John and Gertrude (Ronen) Ryan. John received his education and graduated from the Waukon High School in 1948. After school, John enlisted in the Army...

Rosemary Devaney
Oct 11, 2012
MONTICELLO, IOWA Rosemary M. Devaney, 85, of Monticello, IA, died Thursday, October 11, 2012, at the Monticello Nursing and Rehab Center. Friends called from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sunday, October 14, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish vigil was held at 7:30 p.m. Friends continued to call after 10:00 a.m. Monday morning at Sacred Heart Catholic...
Lorna Troester
Oct 9, 2012
Lorna (Stoeffler) Troester, age 87, of Guttenberg, IA, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. She was born on March 11, 1925, to John and Marie (Kruse) Stoeffler on the Stoeffler farm in rural Garnavillo. Lorna attended the St. Joseph Catholic School through the 10th grade and eventually graduated from the Garnavillo High School. On September 5,...

Frank Hyde
Oct 7, 2012
Frank Elmer Hyde, Jr., age 83, of Guttenberg, formerly of Colesburg, IA, died Sunday, October 7, 2012, at the Guttenberg Care Center. He was born on May 28, 1929 in Osterdock to Frank Elmer Sr. and Elsie (Smith) Hyde. Frank attended and graduated from the Colesburg High School in 1947. On November 14, 1950, Frank was united in marriage...
Floyd Henry Dutka
Oct 4, 2012
Floyd Henry Dutka, age 77, of Maquoketa, IA, formerly of Garnavillo, IA, died Thursday, October 4, 2012, at Crestridge Nursing Home in Maquoketa, IA. He was born the son of Peter and Marion (Thein) Dutka on April 28, 1935 on the home farm in Clayton County. Floyd received his education from the Volga Township and Garnavillo Country Schools. On...

Marie Hoeger
Sep 28, 2012
Marie E. Hoeger, 101, formerly of Dyersville and Luxemburg, passed away peacefully Friday, September 28, 2012, at the Bethany Home in Dubuque, Iowa. Friends may call at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville on Sunday, September 30, 2012, from 3:00-7:00 p.m. where a parish vigil service will be held at 5:00p.m. Funeral services will be held at St. Francis Xavier...
Sarah Ann Harley O'Hearn
Sep 25, 2012
Sarah Ann Harley O'Hearn, age 56, of Garnavillo, IA, formerly of Milwaukee Wis; died Tuesday, September 25, 2012, at her home with family by her side. She was born the daughter of John Edward and Kathryn (Womelsdorff) Harley on April 14, 1956, in Milwaukee Wis. Sarah grew up in the Milwaukee area and graduated from Arrowhead High School. She...

Alvina Ries
Sep 25, 2012
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Alvina D. Ries, 92, of Dyersville, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, September 25, 2012. Friends may call at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville on Thursday, September 27, from 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. where a parish vigil service will be held at 4 p.m. Funeral services will be held at St. Francis Xavier Basilica on Friday,...
Mack Hackett
Sep 23, 2012
Mack Hackett, age 71, of Guttenberg, IA, died Sunday, September 23, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on March 9, 1941 in Oelwein IA, the son of Ferd and Esther (Thomas) Hackett. Mack grew up in the Arlington area and graduated from the Arlington High School. For 24 years, Mack worked in the logging...
Philip Eulberg
Sep 22, 2012
Philip Ignatius Eulberg, age 82, of Garnavillo, IA, died Saturday, September 22, 2012, at the Guttenberg Care Center. He was born February 1, 1930, in Garnavillo the 8th of 10 children of Henry John and Elsie Margaret (Bittner) Eulberg. Philip attended St. Josephs Catholic School from first thru tenth grade, and Garnavillo Public School to complete high school. Phil...
Christine Cherne
Sep 21, 2012
Christine (Leliefeld) Cherne, age 46, of Guttenberg, IA, died Friday, September 21, 2012, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. She was born on May 1, 1966, in Guttenberg, the daughter of Allen and Shirley (Hinzman) Leliefeld. Chris grew up in the Guttenberg area and graduated from the Guttenberg High School in 1984. She later married and became the mother of...
Teresa B. Hefel
Sep 20, 2012
Teresa B (Kennicker) Hefel, age 82, of Guttenberg, IA, died Thursday, September 20, 2012, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. She was born on February 15, 1930 in North Buena Vista, the daughter of Alfred and Bernadette (Rinicker) Kennicker. After Teresa received her education she helped out on the farm and worked various jobs. On June 12, 1950, Teresa was...

Kevin Huberty
Sep 18, 2012
MONTICELLO, IOWA Kevin C. Huberty, 56, of Monticello and formerly of Dyersville and Manchester died Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 25, 2012, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville with Rev. Dennis Quint presiding. Inurnment will follow at St. Francis...

Ethel M. Baxter
Sep 15, 2012
Ethel M. Baxter, age 90, of Dunnellon, Fla., formerly of Garnavillo, IA, died Saturday, September 15, 2012, at Monroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, Fla. She was born on August 23, 1922, the daughter of Creed and Rachel (Campbell) Jackson in Hamlintown Tennessee. After receiving her education, Ethel worked various restaurant jobs but the majority of her life was...
Thelma Blumer
Sep 9, 2012
Thelma Anne (Powell) Blumer, age 78, of Prairie Du Chien, Wis., formerly of Luana Iowa, died Sunday, September 9, 2012, at Prairie Maison. She was born the daughter of Albert and Joyce (Cowley) Powell on April 5, 1934 in West Row England. Thelma spent much of her youth in Mildenhall England where she was a survivor of WWII and...
Verna Mae Henkels
Sep 4, 2012
Verna Mae (Althoff) Henkels, age 80, of Waukon, formerly of Garnavillo, IA, died Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon, IA. She was born on June 3, 1932, in Petersburg, IA, the daughter of Frank and Rose (Mormann) Althoff. Verna Mae received her education from the Bankston and Dyersville School Systems. On April 21, 1954, Verna...

Lorraine Holscher-Schuster
Aug 31, 2012
Lorraine F. Holscher-Schuster, 95, of Dyersville died Friday, August 31, 2012, at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville. Friends may call from 4 - 8 p.m. Sunday, September 2, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 3, 2012, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, in Dyersville, Iowa with burial in the church...