Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Cynthia Lynn Mueller
Apr 28, 2020
Obituary Cynthia Lynn Mueller, age 47, of Garnavillo, IA, died Tuesday, April 28, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 28, 1973, the daughter of Dennis and Sharon (Schmelzer) Reth. Cindy attended and graduated from the Guttenberg High School with the class of 1991. On June 20, 1992, Cindy was united in marriage with Jeff Mueller...
Craig Alan Ruegnitz
Apr 24, 2020
Obituary Craig Alan Ruegnitz, age 64, of Elkport, IA, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 24, 1955, in Edgewood IA, the son of Gene and Jean (Tinkey) Ruegnitz. Craig attended and graduated from Elkader High School with the class of 1973. He worked for Trademark Homes and spent...
Marilyn A. Hentges
Apr 23, 2020
Marilyn (McDermott) Hentges, 84, formerly of Dyersville, died on April 23, 2020, at Bethesda Hawthorne Place in St. Louis, Missouri. Visitaion will be held from 9:00 - !0:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica prior to funeral mass beginning at 10:00 a.m. with burial at St. Francis Cemetery. Following burial, the family will host...
Burnell G Duwe
Apr 17, 2020
Obituary Burnell Glendor Duwe, age 83, of Guttenberg, IA, died Friday, April 17, 2020. He was born in Guttenberg on June 2, 1936, the son of Ora and Leona (Morarend) Duwe. Burnell attended the Miners Creek Country School and farmed for many years. After selling the family farm, he was employed by Livingston Lumber & Nelson Lumber where he...
Pamela Ann Streeper
Apr 17, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA Pamela A. Steeper, 71, of Langworthy, died Friday, April 17, 2020 at her home surrounded by family. Pam was born November 1, 1948, in Rock Falls, IL, the daughter of Walter and Pauline Schueler. She married Gene Streeper on September 30, 1967 in Rock Falls. Together they made their home in Langworthy. Pam worked at Orbis and...
Nancy Elizabeth Heiring
Apr 15, 2020
Dyersville, Iowa Nancy E. Heiring 1948-2020 Nancy E. Heiring of Dyersville, Iowa passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at Luther Manor Grand Meadows in Dubuque, Iowa after a courageous battle with bone cancer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 10, 2020 at St. Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville, Iowa with...
Ruth Janet Klostermann
Apr 14, 2020
NEW VIENNA, IOWA Ruth J. Klostermann, 92 of New Vienna, Iowa passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade, Iowa. Please keep the family in your prayers during this difficult time as there will be NO public visitation or funeral at this time. A Celebration of Life for Ruth will be held at...
Anna Marie Ries
Apr 12, 2020
Anna “Annie” Marie Ries, 94 of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, at the Guttenberg Care Center, Guttenberg, Iowa. A private family goodbye will take place at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville with burial at St. Francis Cemetery on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Anna was born November 15, 1925 in Petersburg, Iowa the daughter of John...
Arletta Darlene Hankes
Apr 10, 2020
Obituary Arletta Darlene Hankes, age 89, of Dingesville, IA, died Friday, April 10, 2020, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Arletta was born November 4, 1930 to John Wesley and Maude (Monroe) Welsh at their home in Graham, IA. She was one of seven children. On September 2, 1948, Arletta was united in marriage with James Hankes and their marriage...
Robert Bernard Wessels
Apr 10, 2020
Robert "Bob" B. Wessels, 81, of Dyersville died April 10, 2020 at home after a yearlong battle with an aggressive form of bladder cancer. Bob was born in Dyersville, IA to Edward and Frances Wessels. After proudly serving in the Unites States Air Force, he went to work at John Deere Dubuque Works for 34 years. He found the...
Alice Downing
Apr 6, 2020
Obituary Alice Clara Wilamina Siebrecht Downing was born to Otto and Augusta (Schafermeier) Siebrecht April 24, 1916 on the family farm south of Garnavillo. She died April 6, 2020 at Greenwood Village, Colorado. Alice was baptized and confirmed at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Garnavillo, Iowa. She attended Eagle District Country School through 8th Grade and graduated from Garnavillo...
Maria Therese White
Apr 5, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA Maria White, age 71, died Sunday April 5, 2020 at Jones Regional Medical Center, Anamosa IA, following a brief illness. Maria Therese Schutz was born January 6, 1949, to Adam & Adeline (Gallo) Schutz in the Chicago suburb of Elmwood Park, IL where she attended elementary schools and was encouraged to take art classes at The Art...
Arnold E. Meyer
Mar 28, 2020
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Arnold E. Meyer, 93, of Dyersville, formerly of Holy Cross, Iowa passed away Friday, March 28, 2020, at Mercy Hospital, in Dubuque, Iowa. Please keep the family in your prayers during this difficult time as there will be a Celebration of Life at a later date. Arnold was born November 18, 1926, in Balltown, Iowa the son...
Owen Harbaugh
Mar 26, 2020
Obituary Owen Harbaugh, age 72, of Guttenberg, IA, died Thursday, March 26, 2020, at home surrounded by his family. Owen was born July 16th 1947 to Charles "Willis" and Goldie Harbaugh on the home farm near Colesburg IA. He was one of four children. He attended Guttenberg High School and graduated in 1966. After graduation he served in the...
Charles Henry Schindler
Mar 23, 2020
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Charles H. Schindler, 81, of Dyersville passed away Monday, March 23, 2020, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Please keep the family in your prayers during this difficult time as there will be a public Celebration of Life at a later date. Charles was born January 1, 1939 in Dyersville, the son of Albert and Lucille...
Clark E. Frommelt
Mar 22, 2020
Obituary Clark Edward Frommelt, age 81, of Dubuque, IA, died Sunday, March 22, 2020, at Manor Care Center in Dubuque, IA. He was born in Millville IA, on March 6, 1939, the son of Edwin and Eleanor (Brockman) Frommelt. Clark graduated from the Guttenberg High School with the class of 1957. He served in the United States Army and...
Vernon William Walter
Mar 19, 2020
Obituary Vernon William Walter was born June 14, 1935 to Irvin F and Evelyn (Tuecke) Walter at home on the Walter Farm near Guttenberg, Iowa. He passed away March 19, 2020 in Webb City, Missouri. Vern received his elementary education at Jolly Ridge Country School and his high school diploma from Guttenberg High School. In later years he enrolled...
Alva Folkert Melchers
Mar 18, 2020
Alva F. Melchers, 76, of Anamosa, passed away March 18, 2020, at Jones Regional Medical Center in Anamosa. Services are pending at Kramer Funeral Home, in Monticello. Alva was born April 1, 1943, in Anamosa, the son of Folkert and Henrika (Emken) Melchers. He graduated high school and went on to serve in the United States Army. He was...
Loren Roger Hefel
Mar 15, 2020
Obituary Loren Roger Hefel, age 53, of Dubuque, IA, died Sunday, March 15, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 29, 1966 in Dubuque, the son of Emmet and Darlene (Auderer) Hefel. Loren received his education and graduated from the Guttenberg High School. Loren worked at All American Homes and Lumber Specialties before...
Patrick William Scherrman
Mar 13, 2020
**ALERT** UNDER THE DIRECTION OF GOVERNOR REYNOLDS, GATHERINGS OF MORE THAN 10 PEOPLE ARE PROHIBITED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. https://www.kcrg.com/content/news/Gov-Reynolds-orders-restaurants-bars-gyms-theaters-to-close-at-noon-Tuesday-568862771.html Patrick W. Scherrman, 81 of Dyersville, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, March 13, 2020, at home in Dyersville. Visitation will be held from 2 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th...
