Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Beverly Helm
Oct 30, 2012
Beverly (Welsh) Helm, age 87, of Guttenberg, IA, died Tuesday, October 30, 2012, at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City, IA. She was born the daughter of John and Maude (Monroe) Welsh, on May 10, 1925 in Graham Iowa. Beverly received her education locally and used one of her many skills in the food industry as a...
Wayne Recker
Oct 29, 2012
Wayne A. Recker, 80, of Dyersville, Iowa died Monday, October 29, 2012, at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa after a brief illness. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, November 1, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a vigil service will be held at 4:30 p.m. and American Legion Post 137 will conduct a service...
Paul Wille
Oct 25, 2012
Paul Wille, 93, of Garnavillo, died peacefully in the company of family, on Oct. 25th, 2012 at the Guttenberg Hospital. Due to illness, Paul had recently moved from Tower Living back to his home in the care of his family. He was able to enjoy his family and friends up until two days before he passed. Paul was born...
Alvina Greif
Oct 24, 2012
MONTICELLO, IOWA Alvina Greif, 84, of Monticello died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha. Friends may call from 3 - 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish vigil will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friends may continue to call after 9:00 a.m....
Marie Foley
Oct 24, 2012
MONTICELLO, IOWA Marie A. Foley, 81, of Monticello died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at Shady Rest Care Center in Cascade, Iowa. Services for Marie will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Relatives and friends may begin to gather at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Al Polito will officate. Inurnment will be...
Helen Bell
Oct 21, 2012
Helen Margaret (Frericks) Bell, 90, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away peacefully at 9:25 AM on Sunday, October 21st, 2012 at Oak Crest Nursing Home surrounded by family. Services will be held at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, IA on Saturday, October 27th at 10:00 AM followed by burial in St. Francis Xavier Cemetery. Friends may call on Friday, October...
Elmer Ries
Oct 21, 2012
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Elmer P. Ries, 84, of Dyersville, Iowa died Sunday, October 21, 2012, at Oak Crest Manor in Dyersville. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m.Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a vigil service will be held at 5 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday,...
Thomas Hoeger
Oct 20, 2012
NEW VIENNA, IOWA Thomas J. Hoeger, 77, of New Vienna died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Tues. Oct. 23, 2012, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 4 p.m. and the Dyersville Fire Department will gather at...
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...
