Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home

Sylvia Marie Schaub
Oct 1, 2017
Sylvia Marie Schaub, age 96, of Guttenberg, IA, died Sunday, October 1, 2017, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on October 23, 1920 in Lodomillo Township in Clayton County, the daughter of Nathanial and Alice Hammond. Sylvia received her education locally and on June 3, 1942, she was united in marriage with Elmer Frederick Schaub at Immanuel...

Walter Burkle
Oct 1, 2017
Walter W. Burkle, 90, of Dyersville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, at home. Visitation will be held from 2 - 8 pm Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where American Legion Post 137 will conduct a service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, from...

Herman Lahr
Oct 1, 2017
Herman T. Lahr, 79 of Worthington passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family Sunday, October 1, 2017, at Shady Rest Care Center in Cascade after a brief illness. Visitation will be held 2-8 pm Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where the Worthington Fire Department will gather at 6 pm and...

Stanley Mclane
Sep 26, 2017
Stanley J. McLane, 87, of Dyersville passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 10 am - 1 pm Thursday, September 28, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 pm, September 28, 2017, at St. Francis...

Lawrence Gaul
Sep 19, 2017
Lawrence J. “Larry” Gaul, 79, of Epworth passed away September 19, 2017, at his home after a lengthy battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 2 – 8 pm Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Monday, September 25, 2017, from 9:30 – 10:45 am in the Breitbach...

Lillian Wessels
Sep 18, 2017
Lillian M. Wessels, 86, of New Vienna, passed away Monday, September 18, 2017, at Luther Manor, Dubuque, Iowa. Visitation will be held 2 - 8 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 3:30 pm. Visitation will continue Friday from 11:30 am –...

Mary Althoff
Sep 17, 2017
Mary Ellen Althoff, 69, of Marion and formerly of New Vienna, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at her home. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, September 21, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Visitation will...
Marlys Deanna Friedlein
Sep 13, 2017
Marlys Deanna (Rodenberg) Friedlein Of Guttenberg, IA received her wings at the age of 75 on September 13, 2017. Marlys was the first child of Morris and Delite Rodenberg, born on March 16th, 1942. She graduated school in Guttenberg in 1960. On October 7, 1961 she married Larry Friedlein, her high school sweetheart. They made their first home together...
Rodger Cletus Sear Jr.
Sep 7, 2017
Rodger Cletus Sear, Jr., age 75, of rural Garber, IA, died Thursday, September 7, 2017, at his home. He was the son of Rodger and Betty Sear Sr. born October 23, 1941, in Dubuque. Rodger received his education locally, and served his country in the United States Army. He owned and operated the Sear Auto Salvage and Sear 66...

Thomas Klostermann
Sep 6, 2017
Thomas “Tom” Klostermann, 52, of Dyersville, passed away after a brief battle with cancer at his sister’s home in Marion, Wednesday, September 6, 2017. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, September 11, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 3:00 p.m....

Irene Engelmann
Sep 5, 2017
Irene S. Engelmann, 87 of Dyersville formerly of Grinnell, Iowa passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at her home. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 9, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Funeral Services will follow the visitation at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Kramer Funeral Home, with burial...

Shirley Manternach
Sep 4, 2017
MONTICELLO, IOWA Shirley Mae Manternach, 82, of Monticello died Monday, September 4, 2017, at Pinicon Place Senior Living in Anamosa after a long illness. Visitation will be held from 4 – 8 pm Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish vigil service will be held at 4 pm. Visitation will continue from 10...

Jonathan Engler
Aug 30, 2017
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Jonathon P. “Yish” Engler, 41, of Dyersville passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 2 - 8 pm Sunday, September 3, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Monday from 9 – 10 am at Kramer Funeral Home prior to...

Patricia Mcdonell
Aug 27, 2017
MONTICELLO, IOWA Patricia A. McDonell, 90, of Monticello, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017, at Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation will be held from 4-8 pm Thursday, August 31, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish vigil service will be held at 4 pm. Visitation will continue from 10- 11 a.m. Friday morning at Sacred...

Herman Lemmer
Aug 27, 2017
MONTICELLO, IOWA Herman Lemmer, 81, of Monticello, Iowa, died Sunday, August 27, 2017, at Monticello Nursing and Rehab. Visitation will be held from 9 - 12 am Friday, September 1, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a funeral service will commence at 12:00 Noon. Rev. Ed Moreano will officiate. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Cascade....

Kimberly Althoff
Aug 26, 2017
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Kimberly Kay (Johnson) Althoff of Dyersville, changed her address to Heaven on August 26, 2017. She died peacefully at Mayo Clinic, St. Mary’s Hospital, in Rochester, MN with her loving family around her. She was 50 years old and was very bravely fighting her second bout with cancer, with other medical complications. Visitation will be held from...

Marilyn Wilhelm
Aug 19, 2017
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Marilyn Wilhelm, 85, of Dyersville died Saturday, August, 19, 2017 at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque, Iowa. Friends may call from 4 to 8 pm. Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville with a parish vigil service at 8pm. Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 24,...
Louis N Matt Iii
Aug 16, 2017
Louis Matt, III, age 91, of Garnavillo, IA, died Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, IA. He was born on June 1, 1926 on the family farm near St. Olaf. Louis attended St. Joseph Catholic School in Garnavillo and later attended high school in Monona. On February 27, 1954, Louis was united in marriage with...

Kenneth Heiring
Aug 14, 2017
Kenneth R. Heiring, 72 of Dyersville, Iowa and Avon Park, Florida passed away Monday August 14, 2017, at Shady Care Rest Center, Cascade Iowa, after battling Parkinson’s Disease for 10 years. Visitation will be held 2-4 p.m. Saturday, August 19, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Ken was born April 12, 1945 in Dyersville,...

Deanne Tobin
Aug 14, 2017
Deanne M. Tobin, 60 of Worthington passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 14, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Dyersville. Visitation will be held 1-8 pm Thursday, August 17, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where the Worthington Volunteer Fire Department will gather at 6 pm. Visitation will continue Friday from 9-10 am at Kramer...