Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
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...
Edward Michel
Aug 28, 2012
DUBUQUE, IOWA Edward J. Michel Sr., 90, of Dubuque, and formerly of Bellevue died Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at Manor Care Center, Dubuque,. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 31, 2012, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Bellevue with burial in the church cemetery where Military Honors will be accorded by American Legion Post 273. Rev....
Chad David Hickman
Aug 26, 2012
Chad David Hickman, age 35, of Mc Gregor, formerly of Waterloo, died Sunday, August 26, 2012, as a result of a auto accident. near Rossville, IA He was the son of David and Lisa (Rust) Hickman, born April 18, 1977, in Waterloo. Chad graduated from the East High School (Waterloo); and was employed by Guttenberg Industries Inc. in Garnavillo....
Wesley A. Spiker
Aug 26, 2012
Wesley Allen Spiker, age 47, of rural Garnavillo, died Sunday, August 26, 2012, near Garnavillo as a result of an auto accident. He was born the son of James W. and Dorothy (Meyer) Spiker, July 7, 1965 in Guttenberg. Wes graduated from the Garnavillo High School, worked for Nordic Forge Incorporated and was a pilot for the Clayton Tug...
Austen Kutsch
Aug 22, 2012
FARLEY, IOWA Austen L. Kutsch, 18, of Farley, died Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City from a congenital heart condition known as Epstein's Anomoly. Friends may call from 1 - 8 p.m. Sunday, August 26, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a vigil service will be held at 7:30 p.m....
Eldon Tjaden
Aug 19, 2012
Eldon I. Tjaden, 91, of Monticello died Sunday, August 19, 2012, at St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Monticello where a funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery in Monticello. Rev. Darryl Larson will...
William Laverne Welsh
Aug 15, 2012
William Laverne Welsh, age 78, of Trenton, Mo., formerly of Guttenberg Iowa, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Saint Joseph Mo. He was born the son of John and Maude (Monroe) Welsh on September 12, 1933, in Waucoma Iowa. After receiving his high school education, William enlisted in the United States Army until he...
Gisela Baia Mescher
Aug 11, 2012
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Gisela E. Oberle Baia Mescher, 81, of Dyersville, Iowa died Saturday, August 11, 2012, at Crestridge Care Center, Maquoketa, Iowa. Friends and relatives may gather beginning at Noon Thursday, August 16, 2012, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, IA. A Service of Remembrance will follow at 1:00 p.m. Inurnment will be at St. Francis Cemetery. Rev. Jerry...
Brenda Ball
Aug 9, 2012
There will be no services for Brenda at this time. Service Information A service summary is not available
Patricia Demmer
Aug 7, 2012
Patricia A. Demmer, 58, of Dyersville, Iowa died Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Pat was born September 29, 1953 in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of Eugene and Lucille (Steffensmeier) Prier. She married Dale Demmer on May 19, 1973 in New Vienna, Iowa. Pat worked for 17 years at the...
Mildred Geistkemper
Aug 7, 2012
Mildred E. Geistkemper, 84, of Dyersville, Iowa died Tuesday, August 7, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa after a brief illness. Mildred was born November 26, 1927, in Earlville, Iowa, the daughter of Andrew and Dorothy (Kelchen) Sellner. Millie was a hard worker who would often offer her services to many as a hired girl. She married Raymond...
Laura Cullen
Aug 5, 2012
Laura (Hyde) Cullen, age 62, of Ankeny, IA, died Sunday, August 5, 2012, at Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines after a sudden illness. She was born the youngest of five children on February 3, 1950, to Oscar and Florence (Gull) Hyde in Dubuque. Laura received her education and she graduated from the Guttenberg High School. She furthered...
Rita Smith
Aug 4, 2012
Mrs. Dan C.(Rita L.) Smith passed away Sat. Aug. 4 at Guttenberg Care Center. Rita was born April 25, 1918 in Lansing, IA to William and Regina (Domeyer) Woerdehoff. She is survived by one son Luke (Karilyn) Smith; three daughters, Bonnie Vorwald; Becky (Roger) Hefel; and Patt K. Smith plus 17 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in...
