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Mary Berns

Mary Berns

Aug 1, 2010

Mary Lynn (Burr) Berns was born the daughter of Lonnie and Anita (Haupt) Burr on October 17, 1942 in Prairie du Chien Wis. She was called home to heaven, to be with her true love Tony on Sunday, August 1, 2010. Mary graduated from St. Marys School in Prairie du Chien Wis in 1960. She was united in marriage...

Marvin Gassmann

Marvin Gassmann

Jul 26, 2010

NEW VIENNA, IOWA Marvin R. Gassmann, 76, of New Vienna, Iowa died Monday, July 26, 2010 at his daughter's home, Earlville, Iowa. Friends may call from 2:30 - 8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 29, 2010 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a parish scripture service will be held at 5 p.m., the Dyersville Fire Department will gather at...

Donald Evers

Donald Evers

Jul 25, 2010

On July 25, 2010, Don Evers was surrounded by his wife of 57 years and many family members when he was called to his heavenly home. Don was born in Dyersville, IA on October 17, 1932 to Gilbert & Inda (Lasche) Evers. He graduated from Xavier High School in Dyersville. He then attended Bayless College in Dubuque. On October...

Carol Gudenkauf

Carol Gudenkauf

Jul 24, 2010

Carol Ann E. Gudenkauf, 74, of Dyersville died in the presence of her family at her daughter's house Saturday, July 24, 2010. She was a 50 year survivor of diabetes. Friends may call from 4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 28, 2010, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish scripture service will be held at 7...

David Pasker

David Pasker

Jul 24, 2010

David H. Pasker, 56, of Dyersville died Saturday, July 24, 2010, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Iowa City after a short battle with cancer. Friends may call from 4 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 27, 2010, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish scripture service will be held at 5 p.m. Friends may continue...

August C. Thein

August C. Thein

Jul 22, 2010

August Charles Thein, age 87, of Guttenberg, IA, died Thursday, July 22, 2010, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born the son of Fred and Emma (Barton) Thein on January 13, 1923 in Garber Iowa. Augie was baptized on May 27, 1936, and confirmed on May 31, 1936 at St. Johns Congregational Church in Garber by Pastor Harold...

Gene William Patz

Gene William Patz

Jul 21, 2010

Services will take place back in Sun City Arizona for Mr. Patz Service Information A service summary is not available

Lorraine Dunkel

Lorraine Dunkel

Jul 19, 2010

Lorraine Egloff Dunkel, 92, of Dyersville, Iowa, passed away peacefully at the Heritage Manor, Dubuque on Monday, July 19, 2010. A wake service will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville on Friday, July 23. A Catholic Daughters of America rosary will be recited at at 4:00 p.m. and a parish...

Irma Hess

Irma Hess

Jul 18, 2010

Irma was born on February 20, 1922 in Worthington, Iowa, the daughter of Lawrence and Emma (Krogman) Funke. She married Raymond C. Hess on June 28, 1938 in Worthington, Iowa. He preceded her in death on January 5, 1991. She worked for the Dyersville Sales Barn for 50 years retiring in 2000. Irma enjoyed crocheting, watching golf, gardening, and...

Leland Scheffert

Leland Scheffert

Jul 16, 2010

Leland L. Scheffert, age 63, of Garber, IA, died Friday, July 16, 2010, at the Central Community Hospital in Elkader, IA. He was born the son of Reynold and Bernice (Matt) Scheffert on July 20, 1946 in Garber Iowa. Leland graduated from the Garnavillo High School in 1964. He served in the Vietnam War, earned a Purple Heart and...

Anna Mescher

Anna Mescher

Jul 15, 2010

DYERSVILLE, IOWA Anna Jane Mescher, 88, of Dyersville died Thursday, July 15, 2010, surrounded by her daughters at Oak Crest Manor. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a Catholic Daughters of America Rosary will be recited at 4:00 p.m. and a parish scripture service will...

Beverly Lahr

Beverly Lahr

Jul 14, 2010

Beverly A. (Tuel) Lahr, 68, of Worthington, Iowa died Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade, Iowa. Friends may call from 2-8 p.m. Friday, July 16, 2010 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where the Altar Society Rosary will be recited at 3 p.m. and a parish scripture service will be held at 5 p.m....

William Scherrman

William Scherrman

Jul 14, 2010

William P. Scherrman, 90, of Dyersville, Iowa died Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 1:00 - 7:00 p.m. Sunday, July 18, 2010, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where the American Legion Post 137 will gather at 4 p.m. Friends may also call from 7:00 - 10:00 a.m. Monday at...

Marlene Moats

Marlene Moats

Jul 13, 2010

Marlene L. Moats, 54, of Monticello, Iowa died Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at her home. Friends may call from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 15, 2010 at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 16, 2010 at the First Presbyterian Church in Monticello, Iowa with burial in Oakwood Cemetery....

Keith Lau

Keith Lau

Jul 12, 2010

Keith H. Lau, age 78, of Garnavillo, IA, died Monday, July 12, 2010, at the Lau family farm rural Guttenberg, IA following a brief illness. He was born the son of Herbert and Florence (Herman) Lau, March 8, 1932, near Littleport, Iowa Keith attended country school, and graduated from the Garnavillo High School in 1949. He then served his...

Dr. Donatian Earl Meder

Dr. Donatian Earl Meder

Jul 6, 2010

Dr. Donatian (Don) Earl Meder of Guttenberg, Iowa, died Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at the Guttenberg Care Center at the age of 92. Don was born January 27, 1918 in Littleport, Iowa, the son of Earl and Josephine (Berns) Meder. He grew up on the family farm in Mederville. He attended schools in Mederville and Elkader and graduated from...

Norma Deppe

Norma Deppe

Jul 6, 2010

Norma F. Platz Deppe, 79, of Dyersville, Iowa died Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at Kinnic Long Term Nursing Home, River Falls, WI. Friends may call from 2 until 8 p.m. Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a parish scripture service will be held at 5 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 1:00...

John Benke

John Benke

Jul 5, 2010

John Ambrose Benke was born November 22, 1913, in Petersburg, Iowa the son of Albert and Caroline (Nefzger) Benke. He graduated from St. Francis Xavier High School with the class of 1930. On November 30, 1939, he was united in marriage to Helen D. Roling at St. Boniface Catholic Church in New Vienna, Iowa. He served in the US...

Jean Mormann

Jean Mormann

Jul 5, 2010

Jean was born September 13, 1926, in Worthington, Iowa the daughter of Ben and Rose (Billmeyer) Schemmel. She married Walter J. Mormann on September 1, 1949 at St. Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville. Together they farmed near Earlville until Walter's death in 1994, and then Jean retired in Dyersville. She was a very loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother....

Lawrence E. White

Lawrence E. White

Jun 30, 2010

Lawrence Eugene White, age 81, of Garber, IA, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born the son of Nelson and Elsie (Minger) White on May 25, 1929 near Turkey River. Lawrence attended country schools and spent all his life in the logging industry. In his later years he ran a saw mill. He...

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