Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...



