Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home

Richard Mccollough
Oct 20, 2005
Richard E. "Dick" McCollough, age 66, of Garnavillo, IA, died Thursday, October 20, 2005, at his home in Garnavillo, IA (long illness). Dick was employed by Dubuque John Deere Dubuque Works for 35 years and was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Garnavillo. He was born the son of Chester and Dorothy (Boettcher) McCollough August 8, 1939,...
Lillian F Schultz
Oct 16, 2005
Lillian Frances (Sanders) Schultz, age 66, of Guttenberg, formerly of Waterloo, Iowa and Highland Indiana, was born the daughter of the Charles and Geneva (Dodson) Sanders, November 3, 1938, in Gilmer, Texas. She died Sunday, October 16, 2005, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital following a short illness. On June 13, 1959, Lillian was united in marriage with Alton Schultz at...

Mildred Kramer
Oct 16, 2005
Millie was born October 13, 1925 in Earlville, IA the daughter of Arthur and Minnie (Melchert) Goldsmith. She graduated from the Earlville High School in the Class of 1943 and earned her teaching certificate at the University of Dubuque. Millie began her lifelong passion for teaching at the Plum Creek Country School in the Earlville area. She married Lawrence...

Marie Schneider
Oct 16, 2005
Survivors include her daughter Verna (Merlin) Maiers of Madison, WI, a daughter-in-law, Darlene Schneider of Holy Cross, 8 grandchildren: June Reineke, Jeff Maiers, Jan Kirby, Starla Schneider, Shelly Chapman, Bret Schneider, Lisa Filip and Brenda Schneider; 16 great-grandchildren, 3 sisters: Julia Schlichte of Manchester, Irene Vorwald of New Vienna and Armella Schroeder of Holy Cross; 2 brothers: Leander (Agatha)...
Viola A Borcherding
Oct 15, 2005
Viola Anna Marie (Kregel) Borcherding was the daughter of Fred and Marie (Tuecke) Kregel, July 14, 1916, on the family farm near Osterdock. She died Saturday, October 15, 2005, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Viola received her education locally, farmed with her family and was a homemaker for many years. She enjoyed embroidering, crocheting, cards, and cooking. On July 14,...

Dorothy Tobin
Oct 15, 2005
Dorothy was born October 29, 1916 in Cascade, Iowa, the daughter of George W. and Lillian (Hartness) O'Neil. She married Lester "Mac" Tobin September 22, 1956 in Manchester, Iowa. Dorothy was employed by the Plaza Hotel in Dyersville. She was a member of Xavier Parish, VFW, American Legion and Mercy Hospital Auxiliaries. She was also a lifetime member of...

Mark Krogman
Oct 15, 2005
Mark was born November 1, 1961 in Manchester, Iowa the son of James G. and Beverly Ann (Bartels) Krogman. Mark enjoyed family and the outdoors. He loved watching baseball and playing with remote control big wheeled trucks. Survivors include his parents, Beverly A. Krogman of Monticello and Mr. & Mrs. James Krogman of Worthington, IA. 4 sisters, Dorrie Mitchell...

Minnie Johnson
Oct 10, 2005
Survivors include 3 sons: Harlan (Debbie) Johnson and Harvey (Cyndy) Johnson both of Monticello and Virgil (Judy) Johnson of Worthington; 1 daughter, Ruth Ann (Michael) Less of Atkins, IA; 8 grandchildren: Jolene and Juneau Johnson, "C.J." and Joe'D Johnson, Doug and Deanna Less Kuennen and Melanie Johnson Gallagher and Aaron Johnson; 4 great-grandchildren and 1 step great-grandchildren; 1 sister-in-law,...

Lloyd Takes
Oct 7, 2005
Surviving are 16 children: Joe Takes of Washington, IA, L.J. (Marie) Takes of Monticello, Jean Takes of Countryside, IL, Joan (Dan) Manternach, Loretta (Pat) Beckman, Mary Kay (Ron) Ackermann, all of Monticello, Carolyn (Jerry) Manternach of Anamosa, Darlene (Steve) Wilcox of Monticello, Sally (Jeff) Sawyers of Marshalltown, Tom (Mary) Takes of Cedar Rapids, Alan (Liz) Takes of Cascade, Alice...
Michael James Ries
Oct 6, 2005
Michael James "Rieser" Ries was born the son of Jim and Kay (Walters) Ries on August 30, 1960 in Dubuque. He died Thursday, October 6, 2005, at the University of Iowa Hospitals from injuries sustained in a work accident. Mike graduated from the Guttenberg High School in 1978 and worked as the meat manager at the Guttenberg Grocery Store...

Ralph Recker
Oct 5, 2005
Survivors include his wife, Eileen, 2 daughters: Sandy (Ron) Koelker of Dyersville and Joleen Recker of Dubuque; 4 sons: Doug (Cindy) of Ankeny, IA, Donald (Diana) of Olathe, KS, Phil (MaryKay) and Shawn (Dixie) both of Marion, IA; 13 grandchildren: Nick, Leah and Jenna Koelker, Vaughn, Andre, Nathan and Natasha Recker, Matt and Brianna Recker, Alec and Ava Recker...
Irene Hansel
Oct 2, 2005
Irene M (Bolsinger) Hansel was born the daughter of Frank and Alta (Cole) Bolsinger May 5, 1930 in Graham. She died Sunday, October 2, 2005, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester. Irene graduated from the Colesburg High School in 1948 and was a homemaker for many years. She also utilized her working skills for several jobs throughout her life....
Shirley Degnan
Oct 2, 2005
Shirley Arlene (Schabacker) Degnan was born the daughter of George and Mabel (Aschenbrenner) Schabacker on March 20, 1924 in Ashton Illinois. She died Sunday, October 2, 2005, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. IA Shirley graduated from Wartburg and Upper Iowa and taught elementary for 34 years; 29 of those were in Guttenberg. On September 2, 1950 Shirley was united in...

Donald Klostermann
Oct 2, 2005
Survivors include his wife Roxanne, 1 daughter, Heather and a son Sean both at home, his parents, Alfred J. and Lorraine Klostermann of Dyersville, a brother Tom Klostermann of Dyersville, a sister Joyce (Ron) Peiffer of Marion, Iowa, and father and mother-in-law, Emmett and Dennise Grant of Cascade. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, and a brother...

Wilma Prier
Sep 24, 2005
Wilma is survived by her husband, Edward, of Dyersville, 3 sons: Steve (Sharon) Prier of Dyersville, Scott (Marybeth) Prier of Geneva, IL, and Kevin Prier of Dyersville; 2 daughters: Sharon (Matt) Beglau of Dyersville and Carmen (Jason) Steffensmeier of Farley; 11 Grandchildren; Taylor, Toshia and Derek Prier, Ashley and Adam Prier, Chelsea Beglau, Sara, Ryan and Nicholas Prier, Jared...
Gwendolyn Faye Vorwald
Sep 23, 2005
Gwendolyn Faye (Schlake) Vorwald was born the daughter of John and Carrie (Loeseke) Schlake, December 3, 1914, in Jefferson Township in Clayton County. She died Friday, September 23, 2005, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Faye attended Borcherding Country School and graduated from the Guttenberg High School. On April 29, 1932 she was united in marriage with Edward "Deak" Vorwald at...
Joseph W Moody
Sep 23, 2005
Joseph William Moody was born the son of George and Dora (Kelly) Moody, August 3, 1918, in Mendota Illinois. He died Friday, September 23, 2005, at Guttenberg Care Center. Joe received his education from the Manchester (Iowa) High School; served his country in the United States Army during World War II; farmed and worked for Trademark Homes for many...
Harold Tindell
Sep 23, 2005
Harold "Joby" Tindell was born the son of Joseph and Edith (Tindell) Moreland, November 12, 1914, near Millville, Iowa. He died Friday, September 23, 2005, at Manor Care Center in Dubuque, Iowa. Joby graduated from the Millville Country School, and served his country in the United States Army during World War II. He worked as a trucker, welder, on...
Raymond C Martin
Sep 20, 2005
Raymond C. Martin was born the son of John and Agnes (Winter) Martin, July 17, 1920, in Ft. Atkinson, Iowa. He died Tuesday, September 20, 2005, at his home near Guttenberg. Ray graduated from Ft. Atkinson High School in 1939, as president of the Senior Class, and served his country in the United States Army during World War II....

Patrick Hannan
Sep 19, 2005
Survivors include his wife Carol, 3 children: Emily, Ben and Cassie all at home, his parents Ken and Diane Hannan of Holy Cross, 3 brothers: James (Lori) Hannan of Marion, IA, John (Lora) Hannan of Peosta, IA, Paul (Cathy) Hannan of Rochester, MN: 2 sisters: Amy and Lisa Hannan both of Marion; grandmother Lidwina Hannan of Dubuque, mother-in-law Margaret...