Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Helen Bernice Rahe
Sep 22, 2021
MONTICELLO, IOWA Helen B. Rahe, 97 of Monticello, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 3 - 7 p.m. on September 26, 2021 at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, Iowa with a rosary beginning at 3 p.m. Visitation will continue from 9:30 – 10:30...
Jeffrey Lewis Watkinson
Sep 22, 2021
Jeffrey Lewis Watkinson, 61, of Dyersville, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at his home after a brief illness. Visitation will be held from 3 – 8 pm on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. A private memorial service will be held with burial at St. Francis Cemetery in Dyersville. Jeff was born on October...
Patricia Ann Held
Sep 21, 2021
Patricia A. Held, 81, of Princeton, IA and formerly of Earlville, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. Patricia was born on March 28, 1940, in Pipestone, MN, the daughter of Fred C. and Myrtle (Johnson) Moore. She married Keith Held on December 3, 1966, in Sioux City. They moved...
Frederick Arthur Westmark
Sep 19, 2021
DYERSVILLE, IOWA A Private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at the St. Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville, Iowa. Frederick Arthur Westmark, 75, formerly of Dyersville passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021. Fred was born on May 8, 1946 in Dyersville, Iowa, the son Cleo and Loretta (Kluesner) Westmark. Survivors...
Norma Rose Bildstein
Sep 16, 2021
Norma Rose Bildstein, 87 of Dyersville, Iowa, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the Anamosa Care Center, Anamosa, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 3 - 8 p.m. on Monday, September 20, 2021 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. Visitation will continue from 8:45 – 9:45 a.m. at the funeral home prior to funeral mass. Funeral services will...
Alice Wilma Nadermann
Sep 11, 2021
Alice Nadermann, 86 of Dyersville, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 at the Hawkeye Care Center in Asbury, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 3 - 7 p.m. on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. Visitation will continue from 9 - 10 a.m. at Kramer Funeral Home prior to mass. Masks are encouraged. Funeral services...
Mary Ann Ernster
Sep 10, 2021
Obituary Mary Ann Ernster, age 91, of Guttenberg, IA, died Friday, September 10, 2021, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Mary was born on May 10, 1930 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, the daughter of Arthur and Dorothy Terpstra. She graduated from Aquinas High School in LaCrosse Wisconsin in 1948 and married Robert Ernster on June 28, 1952. They enjoyed 54 years...
Russell Johnson
Sep 10, 2021
Hopkinton, IOWA Russell Johnson, 74, of Hopkinton passed away unexpectedly, Friday, September 10, 2021 in Manchester. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the Hopkinton Cemetery. Russ was born December 26, 1946 in St. Charles, IL to Willis and Willa Mae (Loop) Johnson. He graduated from Monticello High School with class of...
Henry W Geick
Sep 9, 2021
Obituary Henry Willard Geick, age 95, of Guttenberg, IA, died Thursday, September 9, 2021 at his home. He was born on June 20, 1926 on the family farm near Millville, IA, the son of William and Loretta (Troester) Geick. Henry attended the Friedlein Country School in Millville, Iowa. On May 17th, 1949, Henry was united in marriage with Betty...
Shirley Wirkler
Sep 6, 2021
Obituary Shirley Naomi (Jacobs) Wirkler, age 91, of Farmersburg, Iowa, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, September 6, 2021, at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City, Iowa. Shirley was born March 5, 1930, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Frank C. and Alberta (Hites) Jacobs. After high school she started her education in teaching at Iowa State...
Jack Thein
Sep 5, 2021
Obituary John (Jack) Thein, 75, of Guttenberg died on Sunday, Sept. 5, following a fatal motorcycle/kayak accident, through no fault of his own, near Rossville in Allamakee County. Jack was born to Walter and Helen (Leibold) Thein, Garber, on May 26, 1946 in Guttenberg. Jack was the youngest of four children. On June 18, 1966 he was united in...
Shaun Michael Brewer
Sep 5, 2021
MONTICELLO, IOWA Shaun Michael Brewer, 44, of Monticello, Iowa, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021 after an auto accident. Visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Shaun was born on May 11, 1977 in Anamosa, Iowa,...
Jennie Margaret Dirks
Sep 2, 2021
MONTICELLO, IOWA Jennie M. Dirks, 93, of Monticello passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Monticello. Visitation will be held from 10 – 11 am Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a memorial service will commence at 11 am. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery in Monticello. Jennie...
Timothy John Anderson
Sep 1, 2021
Timothy John “Andy” Anderson, 60, of Lake Delhi entered into eternal rest on September 1, 2021, following a sudden illness. Tim’s undeniable zest for life has left all who knew him with a stunned, broken heart. Tim was born on October 2, 1960, in Waverly, Iowa to Jack and Pat (Carpenter) Anderson. He graduated from Waverly-Shell Rock High School...
James E Turner
Aug 30, 2021
Obituary An obituary is not available at this time for James E Turner. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. Services Celebration of Life at a later date
Odelia Mae Doden
Aug 29, 2021
MONTICELLO, IOWA Odelia Mae Doden, 91, of Monticello died Sunday, August 29, 2021, at home surrounded by her family. Visitation will be held from 4 - 8 pm Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish vigil service will be held at 4 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11...
Joan C. Ament
Aug 28, 2021
Joan C. Ament, 86, of Gilbertville, Iowa, formerly of Dyersville, Iowa passed away August 28, 2021 at La Porte City Specialty Clinic in La Porte City, IA. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville with vigil service starting at 4 p.m. Visitation...
Tom Hermsen
Aug 27, 2021
KIELER, WISCONSIN Thomas “Tom” J. Hermsen, 57 of Kieler, WI and formerly of Dyersville, IA rode his Harley to Heaven on Friday, August 27, 2021. Visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will continue Friday from 9-10 a.m. at the funeral home prior to funeral mass....
James 'Jim' Kolker
Aug 24, 2021
Obituary James Kolker, age 77, of Guttenberg, IA, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021, where he was comforted by his loving wife and family. James was born on January 17, 1944 to John and Ruth (Schrunk) Kolker in Dubuque, IA, he was one of seven children. On June 6 in 1964, Jim married the love of his life Sandra Knudtson...
Robert M. Vondran
Aug 24, 2021
MONTICELLO, IOWA Robert M. Vondran, 67, of Monticello, took his final breath of his earthly journey on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. Bob was surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., August 28, 2021 at Cathedral of St. Raphael in Dubuque. Msgr. Thomas Toale will officiate. Bob was born in Dubuque, Iowa,...
