Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Fr. Robert Auer
May 23, 2011
Fr. Robert F. Auer (Chaplain Colonel USAF Ret.) was born on November 24, 1926, in Garnavillo, the son of George and Pearl (Chettinger) Auer. He passed away Monday, May 23, 2011, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Robert graduated from Loras College in Dubuque in 1946 and completed his theological studies at St. Marys Seminary and University, Roland Park, Baltimore,...
Jr. Russell Brown
May 23, 2011
Russell Brown, Jr., age 73, of Colesburg, IA, died Monday, May 23, 2011, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born on August 25, 1937, in Colesburg Iowa to Russell and Irene (Hansel) Brown Sr. Growing up, Russ received his education from the Colesburg area. Shortly after high school, Russ started working for Kuhlman Construction where he worked for...
Joan Heck
May 23, 2011
At Joan's request there will be no services. Service Information A service summary is not available
Jill Wilson
May 23, 2011
Jill M. Wilson, 42, of New Vienna, Iowa, died Monday, May 23, 2011, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital, Guttenberg, Iowa, after a four year battle with cancer. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Thursday, May 26, 2011, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish scripture will be held at 5:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held...
John Cook
May 20, 2011
John P. Cook, 94, of New Vienna died Friday, May 20, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Monday, May 23, 2011, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish scripture service will be held at 5 p.m. and a Holy Name Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m....
Heather Ludovissy
May 20, 2011
Heather J. Ludovissy, 42, of North Buena Vista died Friday, May 20, 2011, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital, Guttenberg, Iowa. Friends may call from 4 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross, and from 9 - 10:15 a.m. Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at the North Buena Vista Hall. Funeral services will...
Rev. Ludolph Richard Lechner
May 19, 2011
Rev. Ludolph Richard Lechner, age 84, of Guttenberg, IA, died Thursday, May 19, 2011, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born on March 17, 1927, in Seattle Washington to the Rev. Adolph and Elva (Fedeler) Lechner. Ludolph was baptized at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Seattle on March 20, 1927,and in 1928 he moved to Hedrick Iowa. In 1932,...
Donald Oberbroeckling
May 19, 2011
Donald Oberbroeckling, age 81, of Garnavillo, IA, died Thursday, May 19, 2011, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born on June 12, 1929 in New Vienna, the son of Alphons and Anastasia (Lansing) Oberbroeckling. Don received his education form St. Boniface Catholic School in New Vienna. On August 15, 1951 he entered the United State Army and served...
Albert Kloser
May 17, 2011
Albert L. Kloser, 89, of Dyersville went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Oakcrest Manor. Albert died of a broken heart surrounded by his family. The visitation will be held Friday, May 20, 2011 from 2 to 8 p.m. at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, with a parish scripture service at 2 p.m. Funeral...
Eldon Muller
May 16, 2011
Eldon Peter Muller, 72, of Monticello received the Ultimate Healing early Monday morning, May 16, 2011, at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Friends may call from 3 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, 2011, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a Knights of Columbus Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. and prayer vigil service will...
David Wedewer
May 15, 2011
David J. Wedewer, 75, of New Vienna, died Sunday, May 15, 2011, at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 19, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in New Vienna with the Rev. John O'Connor and the Rev. Harry Koelker officiating. Burial will be in the St. Boniface Cemetery in New Vienna. Friends may call from 2...
Roger Wernke
May 14, 2011
Roger P. Wernke, 81, of Holy Cross, Iowa died Saturday, May 14, 2011, at his home, where he was born. Friends may call from 3 until 8 p.m. Thursday, May 19, 2011, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross where a parish scripture service will be held at 3 p.m. and a parish rosary will be recited at 5...
Pamela Loecke
May 13, 2011
Pamela Jean Loecke, 55, of Earlville, Iowa died Friday, May 13, 2011 at 3:00 a.m. in her home after a courageous battle with leukemia. Friends may call from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a Memorial Services will be held at 3 p.m. Pamela was born on April 2, 1956 in...
Earl Wessels
May 10, 2011
Earl M. Wessels, 85, of New Vienna, Iowa entered eternal life on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at home with family by his side. Friends may call from 2 - 8 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a parish scripture service will be held at 3 p.m., a Knights of Columbus rosary will...
Cletus Fortmann
May 5, 2011
Cletus E. Fortmann, 90, of Dyersville, Iowa died peacefully, Thursday, May 5, 2011. During the past year Clete's health slowly declined and his memory faded. He was assisted with gentle care and affection by his dear wife, Leona, his children and their spouses, his grandchildren, and in the past several months, the attention and care of the staff at...
Germaine Kloser
May 1, 2011
Germaine C. Kloser, 85, of Dyersville, Iowa died Sunday, May 1, 2011, at Oak Crest Manor in Dyersville. Germaine was born on February 15, 1926, in Luxemburg, Iowa, the daughter of John and Antonia (Roth) Welter. She married Albert L. Kloser on August 27, 1945 in Luxemburg, Iowa. Together they farmed near Millville for about 5 years and then...
Mervin Wade Sarchet
Apr 29, 2011
Mervin Wade Sarchet, age 83, of Guttenberg, IA, died Friday, April 29, 2011, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born on March 1, 1928 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. After completing high school, Merv enlisted in the United States Marine Corps where he was a control tower operator state side. He received his honorable discharge on Dec 17, 1947....
Ralph Oberbroeckling
Apr 29, 2011
Ralph J. Oberbroeckling, 75, of Dyersville died Friday, April 29, 2011, at his residence. Friends may call from 1 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish scripture service will be held at 1 p.m. and a rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10:30...
Ronald Lee Roberts
Apr 28, 2011
Ronald Lee Roberts, age 75, of Guttenberg, IA, died Thursday, April 28, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, IA. Ron was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin on April 14th, 1936. As a child he lived in Waterloo, IA, Riceville, IA & ultimately moved to Cresco, IA where he was active in Track, Wrestling and Football. Ron was an outstanding...
Gloria Wolken
Apr 28, 2011
Gloria A. Wolken, 86, of Monticello died Thursday, April 28, 2011, at Silvercrest in Anamosa. Friends may call from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church in Monticello, where a funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Gloria was born April 6, 1925, in Boonville, MO...
