Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Rosdele Gerloff
Apr 18, 2008
Rosadele "Rose" Louise Gerloff was born the daughter of Fredrick and Alma (Maier) Gerloff, September 26, 1927, on the family farm near Garber, Iowa. She died Friday, April 18, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque. Rose graduated from the Elkport High School and Upper Iowa University. She taught country school, and elementary schools in Garnavillo, Dubuque and Cedar...
Jerome Besler
Apr 15, 2008
Survivors include his wife, Monica, one son, Donald of Hopkinton, IA, 2 sisters: Lila Mae (Joe) Sperfslage of Coggon, IA and Norma Rave of Manchester, IA, 2 brothers: Bob (Alice) Besler of Hopkinton, IA and Louis (Janice) Besler of Worthington, IA, a brother-in-law, Vernon (Mary Lee) Demmer of Dubuque and many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. He...
Christy Wegmann
Apr 14, 2008
Survivors include her husband, Terry, one daughter, Grace, 5 brothers: Keith (Kris) Domeyer of Aurora, IA, Kurt (Jane) Domeyer of Fairbank, IA, Dewey (Jeannie) Domeyer and Chuck Domeyer, both of Delhi and Allan Domeyer of Delaware; 4 sisters: Lynn (Todd) Moser of Colesburg, IA, Janet (Jim) Fiedler of Cambridge, WI, Bonnie (Jerry) Thompson, of Hopkinton, IA, and Laurie Domeyer...
Eugene Jr
Apr 14, 2008
Survivors include his wife Roxanne, a daughter, Penny Picray of Monticello, sons: Thomas (Elizabeth) Picray of Middletown, OH and Jerry (Laurie) Picray of Farley, IA; 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren, a brother Ron (Jane) Picray of Monticello, and sisters Connie (Jerry) Breitbach of Cascade, IA. Judy (Duane) Sternhagen of Hopkinton, IA, and Marlene (Dan) Moats, of Monticello. In...
Joan O Klima
Apr 12, 2008
Joan O. Klima died peacefully with her family by her side on the morning of April 12th in Guttenberg Iowa. She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Charles "Chuck" Klima; her son Charles Klima of Waterloo; one daughter, Kristen Nassif of Des Moines along with three grandchildren and three great- grandchildren. Joan was born on October...
Harvey Brimeyer
Apr 11, 2008
Harvey H. Brimeyer, 74, of North Buena Vista, Iowa, died Friday, April 11, 2008, at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque after a brief illness following a long struggle with Alzheimer's. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday, April 14, 2008, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross, Iowa, where an American Legion service will be held...
Glen Billmeyer
Apr 10, 2008
Glen W. Billmeyer, 79, of Newton, IA formerly of Dyersville died on Thursday, April 10, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines with his family by his side. The son of Jake and Leona (Tegeler) Billmeyer, he was born on June 11, 1928 in Dyersville, Iowa. Glen graduated from Xavier High School in Dyersville and attended Loras College....
Luann Reicher
Apr 9, 2008
Survivors include her 4 sons: Rick (Dianne) of West Dundee, IL, Rod (Phyllis) of Dyersville, IA, Russ (Julie) of Worthington, IA and George of San Diego, CA; 2 daughters: Ruby Reicher of Califon, N.J, and RoseMary Reicher of Chicago, IL, 8 grandchildren: Josh (Eileen), Tim (CaSandra), Jason (friend Tonya), Nick (Tracey), Joe, Janelle, ,Emily, Matt (friend Nicole) Reicher, 5...
Patricia Kedrock-Chase
Apr 6, 2008
Patricia Kedrock Chase died peacefully in her sleep on April 6, 2008 in Guttenberg, IA where she had been living with her daughter. She was born Patricia Eleanor Ayers on March 31, 1921 in Detroit, MI. She had three sisters, Eileen Welhoner, Mary June Bugher and Ruthella Jeanne Parker. Diagnosed with heart failure many years ago, she remained in...
Levern Kahle
Apr 5, 2008
Levern W. Kahle 89, of 707 N. 2nd St Guttenberg, IA died Saturday April 5, 2008 peacefully at home with his loving wife beside him. Levern was born February 18, 1919 in Guttenberg to Henry and Selma (Rodenberg) Kahle. Levern received his education from the local country school. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1942 serving his...
Gerelda Gull
Apr 4, 2008
Gerelda "Jerry" Mae Gull was born the daughter of Waldamor and Caroline (Chettinger) Keehner on November 27, 1919 in Elk Township, Clayton County, near Wood Center IA. She passed away Friday, April 4, 2008, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Mrs. Gull was a graduate of the Guttenberg Public School in 1937 and after graduating, she taught elementary school near...
Alvin Meyer
Apr 4, 2008
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy, 2 daughters: Linda (Dean) Hemesath of Cedar Rapids, IA, Polly (Mike) Haight of Iowa City, IA, 3 sons: Steve (Susie) Meyer and Ken (Liz) Meyer both of New Vienna and Wayne (Jayne) Meyer of Dyersville, 21 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, 2 brothers: Merlin (Kathy) Meyer of New Vienna and Leo (Ginger) Meyer of Dyersville,...
Valeria Platz
Apr 4, 2008
Valeria was born November 19. 1923 in Luxemburg, IA, the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Gaul) Greiner. She married Gilbert J. Platz on April 7, 1942 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Luxemburg, Iowa. She worked as a cook for the school lunch program at St. Francis Xavier for many years. She loved college basketball and the NCAA finals,...
Esther Luensmann
Apr 2, 2008
Survivors include 4 daughters: Ann (Richard) Woodward of Cedar Rapids, IA, Lois (Bill) Lane of Shueyville, IA, Elaine (Francis) Pistek of Garner, IA, and Patricia (Jim) Weisbeck of Worthington, IA, a son, Larry (Deanne) Luensmann of Dyersville, 16 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, a sister, Marie (Nick) Beck of Cascade, IA. and a sister-in-law, Teresa Goedken of Delhi, IA. She...
Regina C Burr
Apr 1, 2008
Regina Catherine Burr was born the daughter of August and Mary (Schneberger`) Schrandt on July 8, 1909 on the family farm near Festina Iowa. She passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at the Guttenberg Care Center at the age of 98. Regina was raised in Festina and she attended St. Marys Catholic School there. She was later united in...
Gerald Meyer
Apr 1, 2008
Gerald Louis Meyer was born on June 30, 1913 at the family home in Garnavillo Township to Theodore and Lizzie (Meyer) Meyer. He passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Gerald graduated from the Garnavillo High School in 1931. He attended Iowa State University during the winters of 1932-33 and 1933-34. On June 30, 1938...
Florence Bierbaum
Apr 1, 2008
Florence Louise Bierbaum was born the daughter of Otto and Mary (Kregel) Meyer on October 28, 1914 on the home farm on Jolly Ridge, south of Guttenberg. She passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Florence attended the Jolly Ridge Country School and then one year at Guttenberg High School. On April 28, 1934 she...
Esther Matteson
Apr 1, 2008
Friends may continue to call from 9 - 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Reeves Funeral Home in Coal City, IL. Burial will be in the family plot in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Wilmington, IL Esther was born on July 26, 1914 in Goose Lake Township, Grundy County, Illinois, to Albert and Agnes (Hughes) Dirker. She graduated from...
Louis Thuman
Mar 29, 2008
Louis is survived by one daughter, Diane LeClere of Monticello; two step-sons: Richard (Lila) Covington and William Covington, both of Monticello, former son-in-law, Jim Avery of Scotch Grove; a step-daughter-in-law, Sandra Covington of Monticello;. 2 grandchildren, Shawna Avery of Monticello and Chad Avery of Scotch Grove, and 8 step-grandchildren: Michael Covington, Deb Nefler, Preston Covington, Bill Covington, Buckley Covington,...
Eugene Krieg
Mar 26, 2008
Eugene Orlando Krieg was born the son of Orlando and Clara (Williams) Krieg on March 9, 1922 at the family farm home on Bear Creek in Elk Township. He was baptized on October 17, 1924 in Elkader. He passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 26, 2008, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital with his family by his side. Eugene attended Musfeldt...
