Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home

Harlan L.H. Backhaus
Aug 18, 2020
Obituary Harlan Lester Harvey Backhaus was born April 19, 1930, on the family farm in Clayton County , near Garnavillo, Iowa, to Ernie and Georgene (Mohning) Backhaus. His mother died when he was only three years old, and his father married Evangeline (Mohning), his stepmother. Harlan passed away on August 18, 2020, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester...
James V. Meyer
Aug 18, 2020
DYERSVILLE, IOWA James V. Meyer, 80 of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. With the risk of COVID-19 spreading at gatherings, the family has decided to hold brief services. There will be no public visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 21, 2020...
Robert V. Rollinger
Aug 18, 2020
Robert V. Rollinger, 81, of Sand Springs died Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, at Monticello Nursing and Rehab Center in Monticello. A visitation will be held from 2 – 7 pm Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish vigil service will be held at 2 pm. Visitation will continue from 9 – 10...
Mark Edward Rose
Aug 4, 2020
Mark E. Rose, 65, of Monticello, Iowa passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Monticello Nursing & Rehab Center.
Lori Ann Mohning
Jul 31, 2020
Obituary An obituary is not available at this time for Lori Ann Mohning. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. Services No services to be held
Eileen Keuter
Jul 29, 2020
Eileen (Wills) Keuter, formerly of Manchester and Dyersville, ended her eleven-year journey thru the foggy valley of Alzheimer’s disease on Wednesday, July 29th, 2020 when she passed away at Luther Manor in Dubuque. There is great comfort in knowing she comprehends again who she is and is with her much beloved family and friends who proceeded her to our...
Lillian I Handke
Jul 26, 2020
Obituary Lillian Handke, 93, departed peacefully from this earth at the Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood, Iowa on Sunday, July 26, 2020, very much enveloped at the time of her passing by the immeasurable love of her large and devoted family. Lillian Irene Phelps came into this world on October 27, 1926, near Elkader, Iowa, the second of seven...
Daniel Ralph Hermsen
Jul 23, 2020
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Daniel R. Hermsen, 85, of Dyersville passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020, at Shady Rest Care Center in Cascade. Visitation will be held from 3 - 7 p.m. Sunday, July 26, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 4:00 and the American Legion will conduct a service at...
Judith Elizabeth Sternhagen
Jul 19, 2020
HOPKINTON, IOWA Judith Elizabeth Sternhagen, 72 of Hopkinton, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester. Visitation will be held from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 22 , 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, Monticello. A Celebration of Life will begin at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Judy...
Marie Elizabeth Stelken
Jul 17, 2020
WORTHINGTON, IOWA Marie “Betty” E. Stelken, 93, of Worthington passed away Friday, July 17, 2020, at Shady Rest Care Center in Cascade. Visitation will be held 3-7 p.m. Monday, July 20, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 2:45 pm. Visitation will continue from 8:30 –...
Steven P Sutterman
Jul 12, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA Steven P., “Stevie Ray” Sutterman of Monticello, Iowa passed away Saturday, July 12, 2020 of a brief illness. Steve was born August 2, 1957 in the Quad Cities to Larry and Kay (Joy) Sutterman Eilers. Surviving are his wife Tammy (Chapman) Sutterman of 24 years and his son Nash and a special friend, Shelby; a brother, Jeff...
Joan L. Marsh
Jul 12, 2020
Joan L. Marsh, 82, of Monticello passed away, Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Unity Point Health St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids with her family by her side. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. A visitation will continue at Kramer Funeral Home Friday, July 17, 2020...
Russell J. Dirks
Jul 11, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA Russell J. Dirks, 63 of Monticello, Iowa passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020, at his home in Monticello, surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, July 15 , 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. A private Graveside Service will be held Thursday, July 16, 2020 in Oakwood Cemetery. Rev. Ed Moreano will...
Robert W. Kaune
Jul 8, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA Robert W. Kaune, 73, of Monticello, Iowa passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at his home in Monticello, Iowa. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, October 23, at Oakwood Cemetery in Monticello. Military honors will be accorded by the Iowa Honor Guard. Bob was born January 17, 1947, in Dubuque , Iowa the...
Harlan Hall
Jul 8, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA Harlan A. Hall, 83, of Monticello passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020, peacefully at home. A private graveside committal service will be held at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Monticello. Harlan was born May 2, 1937 in Lisbon, Iowa the son of Bernal C. and Corinne (House) Hall. He graduated from High School from Monticello and went on...
Delores Inez Gloyer
Jul 5, 2020
Delores I. Gloyer, 100, of Merrill, Iowa passed away at Pinicon Place Assisted Living in Anamosa, Iowa on Sunday, July 5, 2020. Funeral services will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at the Merrill United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Pleasant Valley (Adaville) Cemetery, rural Akron, IA. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on...
Lonnie Wright
Jul 4, 2020
Obituary Lonnie Wright, age 68, of Colesburg, IA, died Saturday, July 4, 2020, at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center. Lonnie was born in Cedar Rapids on February 8, 1952, the son of Orville and Augusta Wright. Lonnie lived in Wisconsin most of his life until moving to Iowa where he spent the last 28 years working in plastering with Lisa...

Elizabeth Ann Heims
Jul 4, 2020
Elizabeth Ann Heims, known to family and friends as “Betty”, 87, passed away in Edmonds, Washington on July 4, 2020. Betty was born in Cascade, on February 20, 1933 to Joseph and Evelyn “Nobby” Menster. Elizabeth is survived by her husband of 58 years, Louis F. Heims; her son Tracy M. Heims (wife Ayda and daughter Ava) of Seattle,...
Verna Lee Rose Digman
Jun 25, 2020
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Verna Lee Digman, 88, of Dyersville passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020, at Hawkeye Care Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 2 - 8 pm Monday, June 29, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Tuesday from 9 – 10 am at Kramer Funeral Home prior to funeral services. A Mass of...
Agnes M Heitzman
Jun 23, 2020
Agnes M. Heitzman, 92 of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Hawkeye Care Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Visitation will be held 9-10:30 a.m., Friday, June 26, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, June 26, 2020 at St. Francis Xavier Basilica...