Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home

Alicia M. Spiker
Mar 3, 2025
GUTTENBERG, IOWA
Alicia M. Spiker, 40, of Strawberry Point, Iowa, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025.
Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg. Funeral services will commence at 12 p.m. at Morris Funeral Home.
Alicia was born November 20, 1984, in Guttenberg, Iowa, the daughter of Lavern...
David F. Steffen
Mar 3, 2025
David F. Steffen, 94, of Luxemburg, Iowa passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation will be held from 3 - 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa where a military service will be held at 7 p.m. by American Legion Post #137. Visitation will continue Friday...
JoAnn M. Creery
Feb 28, 2025
CLAYTON, IOWA
JoAnn M. (Sorensen) Creery, 80, of Clayton, Iowa passed away Friday, February 28, 2025, at Allen Hospital in Waterloo with her family by her side.
Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 24, 2025, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Garnavillo. A Celebration of Life will commence at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 24, 2025, with a luncheon...
Mary J Tschantz
Feb 28, 2025
MONTICELLO, IOWA
Mary J. Tschantz, 93, of Monticello, Iowa passed away Friday, February 28, 2025, at Anamosa Care Center in Anamosa, Iowa.
Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Monticello, Iowa. Funeral services will commence at 11:00 a.m. at the church, with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Pastor Dave Raemisch will officiate.
Mary...
William M. Blanchard
Feb 28, 2025
GUTTENBERG, IOWA
William M. Blanchard, 81, of Guttenberg, Iowa passed away Friday, February 28, 2025, at his home with his family by his side.
Visitation will be held from 10 – 11 a.m., Monday, March 3, 2025, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg, Iowa. Funeral Services will commence at 11 a.m. at Morris Funeral Home.
A private family burial will...
Thomas H Lucas
Feb 25, 2025
DYERSVILLE, IOWA
Tom Lucas, 80, of Dyersville, IA, passed away unexpectedly on February 25, 2025. Born on September 25, 1944, in Dyersville, Tom led a life dedicated to his wife, family, friends, career, and community.
Tom served his country in the United States Air Force before graduating from Loras College in 1969. On June 29, 1968, he married the love of his...
Kaleb L. Rowland
Feb 22, 2025
DYERSVILLE, IOWA
Kaleb L. Rowland, 19, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025.
Private funeral services will be held at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville.
Kaleb was born on June 7, 2005, in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Jared and Teresa (Buchholz) Rowland. He attended Western Dubuque High School, graduating in 2024.
In his spare...
Steven J. Manemann
Feb 15, 2025
DYERSVILLE, IOWA
Steven J. Manemann, 71, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque, Iowa.
Steve was born on May 3, 1953 in Dubuque, Iowa, son of James and Iva (Kemler) Manemann. He lived with his family in Dyersville, IA and attended Western Dubuque High School.
Steve worked in the machine and manufacturing industry, and...
Rhonda L. Gebhardt
Feb 13, 2025
CHAMPLIN, MINNESOTA
Rhonda Leona Gebhardt, 63, of Champlin, Minnesota, formerly of Guttenberg, Iowa, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025, at her home.
Visitation will be held from 4 – 8 p.m., on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg. Visitation will continue at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Guttenberg from 9 – 10 a.m. prior...
Janice E. Thiese
Feb 13, 2025
GUTTENBERG, IOWA
Janice Elizabeth Gehring was born on January 27, 1929, to Charles Webb Gehring and Alice Fredericks Schoentag Gehring. She started school at a county school near Wadena and transferred to Elgin High School where she attended from the eighth grade to the twelfth grade and graduated in 1946. She attended UNI for one semester for a required chemistry credit,...
Ivanelle M. Bolsinger
Feb 10, 2025
GUTTENBERG, IOWA
Ivanelle M. Bolsinger, 93, of Guttenberg, Iowa passed away Monday, February 10, 2025, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital in Guttenberg.
Visitation will be held from 9 – 10 a.m. on Monday, February 17, 2025, at United Methodist Church in Guttenberg where funeral services will commence at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery in Colesburg. Rev. Neil...
Graham L. Noack
Feb 9, 2025
GUTTENBERG, IOWA
Graham Lyle Noack, 4, of Guttenberg, Iowa, passed away peacefully at his family home surrounded by his loved ones on Sunday, February 9, 2025.
Visitation will be held from 3 – 8 p.m., Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg. Visitation will continue from 9 – 10 a.m. prior to funeral services at St. Mary...
Emily R. Nurre
Feb 9, 2025
DYERSVILLE, IOWA
Emily R. Nurre, 44, of Dyersville passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025 surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle of cancer.
A Celebration of Life will be held from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at KC Hall in Dyersville for gathering of friends and family.
She was born November 14, 1980, in...
Lois A. Kern
Feb 9, 2025
Lois A. Kern, 81, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025, at MercyOne Senior Care.
Visitation will be held from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Funeral mass will commence at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Basilica with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Chris Podhajsky will officiate.
Lois...
Richard O. Larson
Feb 5, 2025
GUTTENBERG, IOWA
Richard Owen Larson, 79, of Guttenberg, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025, in Iowa City, Iowa with his wife at his side.
Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM, with a Memorial Service at 11:00 AM, on Friday, February 21, 2025, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Guttenberg, with a luncheon to follow in...
Steven L. Moore
Feb 3, 2025
GUTTENBERG, IOWA
Steven L. Moore, 79, passed away Monday, February 3, 2025, in his home.
No services will be held at this time.
Steven was born on September 28, 1945, to Glen and Elizabeth (Cassutt) Moore in Springfield, Illinois. Shortly after they moved to Guttenberg, Iowa. He attended Guttenberg High School and graduated in 1963. Steven joined the U.S. Army...
Rita J. Theisen
Jan 31, 2025
DUBUQUE, IOWA
Rita J. Theisen, 88, of Dubuque, Iowa, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025, at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque, Iowa.
Visitation will be held from 9 – 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Holy Cross, Iowa. Funeral mass will commence at 11 a.m. with burial...
Stephen J. Schultz
Jan 29, 2025
WEST DES MOINES, IOWA
Stephen J. Schultz, 76, of West Des Moines, IA, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, with his loving wife by his side after a long and courageous battle with melanoma.
Born on December 30, 1948, in Dubuque, IA, Steve was the son of Eldon and Inez (Vaske) Schultz. He grew up...
Kathleen Virginia Funke
Jan 26, 2025
WORTHINGTON, IOWA
Kathleen V. Funke, 90, of Dyersville and formerly of Worthington passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025, at MercyOne Medical Center in Dyersville.
Visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. Visitation...
Donald W. Hansel
Jan 25, 2025
GUTTENBERG, IOWA
Donald W. Hansel Jr., 80, of Guttenberg, Iowa passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025.
A private burial was held at Guttenberg City Cemetery.
Don was born on April 11, 1944, in Monona, Iowa, the son of Donald W. Sr. and Betty (Raymond) Hansel. Don married...