Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Dale Block
Jan 23, 2008
Interment: at a later date. There will be no serives at this time. Service Information A service summary is not available
Viola Frasher
Jan 22, 2008
Survivors include her husband, Robert, 3 sons: Bob (Sally) of Epworth, Philip (Darlene) and Patrick (Sue Ann) both of Worthington, 3 daughters: Janine Frasher (significant other, Gary Trimble) of Polk City, IA, Joan (Jack) Drees of Colesburg and Janet Frasher (fiancé), Doug Davis) of Iowa City, IA, 20 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, 2 sisters: Rita (Joseph) Beck and Margaret...
Jon R Andregg
Jan 19, 2008
Jon Richard Andregg was born the son of John and Georgiana (Dremmel) Andregg, February 29, 1936, in Guttenberg. He died Saturday, January 19, 2008, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Jon received his education from St. Marys Catholic School in Guttenberg; and served his country in the United States Navy. On December 27, 1958, he was united in marriage with Janice...
Alois Lansing
Jan 18, 2008
Survivors include 2 sons: Fred (Kathy) of Guttenberg, IA, and Ron (Joyce) of Luxemburg, 2 daughters: Rose (Louis) Ronnebaum of Earlville and Marilyn (David) Lueck of Dyersville, 22 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren, and 2 sisters-in-law, Zita Lansing of Dubuque and Sr. Esther Lueck, FSPA, of LaCrosse, Wis. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Agnes...
Barbara Cassidy
Jan 16, 2008
Barbara Critz Cassidy, age 86 of Fremont, MI formerly of Monticello, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2008. Barbara was born on January 27, 1921 in Kansas City, KS to Critz and Marjorie (Morrison) Brown and later married Dr. Donald Cassidy on March 15, 1948 in St. Louis, MO. Dr. Donald Cassidy preceded her in death in 2002. Barbara graduated...
Shirley M Tuecke
Jan 15, 2008
Shirley Mae (Dryer) Tuecke was born on August 25, 1949, to Birdie William and Marjorie June (Knospe) Dryer in Strawberry Point, IA. The Lord called her home on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008 after a sudden illness. Shirley attended several local schools and graduated from Guttenberg High School. She was united in marriage on July 22, 1967 to her high...
Edith Polder
Jan 13, 2008
Edith is survived by her husband, Emmett, first cousins: Floyd House of Aberdeen, S.D., Mary M. Thacher of Stonington, CT, and Ann Lederer of Virginia; sisters-in-law: Wilma Brenne of River Forest, IL, and Ruth Whitaker of Allison, IA and nine nephews and nieces. Of all of James Dyer's descendants, only Ann Dyer Limback, Florence Ham and Edith Polder remained...
Scott Kristian Nelson
Jan 7, 2008
Scott Kristian Nelson was born the son of Gordon Nelson Sr. and Dian (McFarland) Meskimen on April 8, 1965 in Prairie Du Chien Wisconsin He died Monday, January 7, 2008, from an automobile accident near Epworth, IA. Scott graduated from the Guttenberg High School in 1983. After High School he received his pilots certificate, which led to him becoming...
Leon Clemen
Jan 3, 2008
Survivors include his wife, LaVonne, 1 son, Gary (Kathy) Clemen of Dubuque, 3 daughters: Julie (Paul) Ross of Holy Cross, Donna (Joe) Ahmann and Bev (Dan) Douglas both of Cedar Rapids, 8 grandchildren: Michael and Kyle Townsend, Gary and Ian Ross, Talor, Alex and Tessa Ahmann, Megan and Zachary Douglas, 3 sisters: Kathleen (Albert) Trenkamp of Farley, Virginia (Bill)...
Bernice Lansing
Dec 31, 2007
She is survived by a son Don (Becky) Lansing of Dyersville; daughters Mary Lou (Bill) Thomas of Dyersville, Betty (Jim) Boeckenstedt of Dyersville, and Carol (George) Davis of Farley; 11 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; brothers La Verne Kramer of Lamont, IA and Herbert Kramer of Dyersville; and sisters Lorraine Kramer of Dyersville, Martha Jane Demmer of Farley, and Arlene...
Dale Krapfl
Dec 31, 2007
He is survived by his mother Kay of Dyersville; brothers Keith (Becky) of Dubuque and Kevin (Maria) of Dyersville; sisters Kathy (Kerry) Trimble of Waterloo, Vicky (Wayne) Wessels of Manchester, Tammy (Jeff) Osterhaus, Lisa Krapfl, Kim (Karl) Loeffelholz, Karri Krapfl, Jennifer (Steve) Wessels, all of Dyersville, and Jackie (Glen) Naber of Eldridge, IA; 15 nieces; 2 nephews; 3 great...
Margaret "Maggie" Schmelzer
Dec 27, 2007
Margaret Catherine (Thein) Schmelzer age 97, of Guttenberg, IA, died Thursday, December 27, 2007, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born the daughter of George and Selma (Winch) Thein on May 29, 1910 on the home farm near Elkport. Maggie graduated from the Elkport High School and was a homemaker for many years. On September 16, 1928, she...
Ivanell Mueller
Dec 26, 2007
Ivanell Rose Mueller was born the daughter of Henry and Bertha (Wilker) Breitsprecher on August 6, 1924 in Clayton Center. She passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Ivanell was baptized as an infant and was later confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Clayton Center, Iowa. She received her education from the country school in...
Geraldine Steil
Dec 24, 2007
Geraldine L. "Gerry" Steil, 77, on North Buena Vista, IA died Monday, December 24, 2007 at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital after a brief bout with cancer. Geraldine was born July 28, 1930 the daughter of Leona Gillen-Cummings in Dubuque, Iowa and was primarily raised by William and Ella Cummings. She married John A. Steil on April 20, 1949 in...
Anita Kramer
Dec 24, 2007
Survivors include 2 sisters; Lois Huberty of Dubuque and Eileen Vay of Phoenix, AZ, nieces and nephews: Dan (Sue) Huberty of Clyde Hill, WA, Pam (Chuck) Kerker of Dyersville, Kevin Huberty of Scotch Grove, IA, Heidi (Dan) Deutmeyer of Dyersville, and Michelle Vay of Irvine, CA, and numerous great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her...
Clarice Schwarz
Dec 24, 2007
Clarice was born October 11, 1907 in Amber, Iowa, the daughter of John and Anna (Faragher) Schwarz. She lived in South Dakota as a child before the family moved back to Manchester, Iowa. Clarice was employed as a teacher and she taught in the country school in the Manchester area. She later worked as an in home nurse for...
Dolores Boeckenstedt
Dec 22, 2007
Surviving Dolores are a sister, Rose Agnes Boeckenstedt, and a brother, David W. Boeckenstedt, both of New Vienna, 2 sisters-in-laws: Marcella Boeckenstedt of Dyersville and Alice Boeckenstedt of Dubuque. She was proud to be an aunt to 59 nieces and nephews, a great aunt to 53 and a great-great aunt to 60. She had 4 Godchildren, Ann Reinert of...
Alice Ellwanger
Dec 18, 2007
Alice A. (Ruff) Ellwanger, 80, died peacefully on December 18, 2007 at home in Carrollton, TX, surrounded by her loving family, after a long and courageous battle with colon cancer. She is survived by her husband, Paul, of 57 years and 5 children.Janet(Thomas) Hardy of Massachusetts and their 9 children; Rita(Daniel) Turner of Indiana and their 5 children; John...
Eileen Meder
Dec 15, 2007
Eileen Rose Meder died suddenly Saturday, December 15, 2007, on her way home from mass. Eileen was born to Alphonse and Antonette Wegman on October 18, 1928 at Petersburg. She grew up on the farm near Petersburg in a large family of 9 Children. She went to Xavier Catholic School in Dyersville and Dubuque Cosmetology School. She worked perming...
Cecelia Wulfekuhle
Dec 12, 2007
Survivors include her 2 sons: Ernest (JoAnn) of Dyersville, Joe (Pat) of Petersburg; 2 daughters: JoAnn (Edwin) Loeffelholz of Dyersville and Darlene (Joe) Szymusik of Rescue, CA, 19 grandchildren, 42 great grandchildren, 1 great, great grandchild, 5 step-grandchildren, a sister, Leona Frieburger of Delhi, IA. and a sister-in-law, Rita Bonert of Hopkinton. She was preceded in death by her...
