Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Debra Renee Roth
Jun 9, 2020
DUBUQUE, IOWA Debra R. Hines Bandy Roth, 73, of Dubuque and formerly of Dyersville, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at her home. Visitation will be held from 2 – 8 pm, Thursday, June 11, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Friday, June 12 from 10 – 11 am at Kramer...
Shirley Mae Swisher
Jun 8, 2020
Obituary Shirley Mae (Weber) Swisher passed into eternity on June 8, 2020 at the Guttenberg Care Center. Shirley was born into the family of Emil and Eliza (Vorwald) Weber on January 2, 1931 on a farm just outside of Garnavillo. Shirley was married to the love of her life, Eldon R. Swisher, on July 20, 1948. The couple welcomed...
Jerome Lammers
Jun 5, 2020
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Jerome “Jerry” Lammers, 82, of Dyersville passed away Friday, June 5, 2020, at home after a long illness. Visitation will be held from 9 – 11 am Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a funeral service will commence at 11 am. Burial will be at St. Francis Cemetery...
John C. Meyer
Jun 1, 2020
Obituary John Clifton Meyer, 95, of Garnavillo, Iowa, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 at his home. John was born March 2, 1925 on the family farm east of Giard, Iowa, the youngest child of Clifton and Milda (Glesne) Meyer. John was baptized at his home by Rev. Dr. George Wessel on March 19, 1925 during the "wake" service...
Alphonse H. Boge
May 30, 2020
DUBUQUE, IOWA Alphonse H. Boge Jr., 76 of Dubuque, Iowa passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Riverview Pearl Valley, Pleasant Valley, Iowa. Visitation will be held 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Friday, June 5, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. A Graveside Service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, June, 2020 at...
Robert Clarence Engelken
May 29, 2020
NEW VIENNA, IOWA Robert “Bob” C. Engelken, 66 of New Vienna, Iowa passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at Dubuque Specialty Care, Dubuque, Iowa. Visitation will be held 3-7 p.m., Friday, June 5, 2020, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Saturday from 9:30-11 a.m., at Kramer Funeral Home when final prayers will...
Janet Kay Mai
May 22, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA Janet Kay Mai, 75, of Monticello, IA passed away, Friday, May 22, 2020, at home surrounded by her family following an extended illness. There will be a private family service at Tom and Janet’s Langworthy home. Janet was born on February 20, 1945 in Monticello to John and Josephine (Rigby) Appleby. She attended Monticello High School and...
Janet S Andreesen
May 19, 2020
ANAMOSA, IOWA Janet Steele Andreesen, 86, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at Iowa Masonic Health Facilities in Bettendorf, Iowa, following a brief battle with cancer. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers since no public services can be held at this time. A graveside committal service will be held Friday, May 22, 2020, at Cedar Memorial...
John Gilbert White
May 16, 2020
MONTICELLO, IOWA John G. White, 66, of Monticello passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020, at Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Please keep the family in your prayers during this difficult time as there will be no public services at this time. A private burial of John’s cremated remains will be held at a later date at St. Paul Cemetery...
Joan Bartels
May 12, 2020
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Joan G. Bartels, 84 of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at Luther Manor, Asbury, 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 graveside committal service will be held Saturday, May 16, 2020, at St. Francis Cemetery in...
Mary Frances Lakeman
May 11, 2020
Mary Frances Lakeman, 78, of Dyersville passed away Monday, May 11, 2020, at home surrounded by her family after a five year struggle with ovarian cancer. A graveside committal service will be held Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at St. Francis Cemetery in Dyersville at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Dennis Quint will officiate. Virtual attendance is encouraged at Kramer Funeral Home...
Gloria Priem
May 4, 2020
Obituary Gloria Gayle Priem, age 86, of Garnavillo, IA, died Monday, May 4, 2020, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital in Guttenberg, IA. Gloria was born September 20, 1933 to Milo and Vella (Boardman) Decker she was one of seven children in her family, she graduated from Garnavillo High School. On March 15, 1953 Gloria married the love of her life...
Donald James Steffen
May 3, 2020
Donald J. Steffen, 78, of Strawberry Point, Iowa passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020, at the Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood. A private burial will take place at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Earlville. Donald was born July 18, 1941 the son of Nicholas and Theresa (Gaul) Steffen. He married Grace M. Steffen and she preceded him in death on...
Richard John Albers
May 2, 2020
ANAMOSA, IOWA Richard J. Albers, 77, of Anamosa, Iowa died Saturday, May 2, 2020 at home. Richard was born October 27, 1943 the son of William “Bill” and Lucetta (Siebels) Albers. He married Mary Burkey in 1976. Rick was a self-employed contractor and built or worked on many of the homes in the Anamosa area. Survivors include his wife...
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...
