Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home


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...

Mary Brady
Aug 13, 2017
Mary J. Brady, 85, of Cascade, Iowa died peacefully at Bethany Home on Sunday, August 13, 2017. Visitation will occur on Wednesday, August 16th from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm and from 9:30 am to 10:30 am Thursday, August 17th at St. Matthias Church in Cascade where a Mass of Christian Burial will commence at 10:30 am. Rev. Douglas...
Merl Owen Meyer
Aug 8, 2017
Merl Owen Meyer, age 55, of Guttenberg, IA, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born on November 2, 1961, in Guttenberg, the son of Gerald and Marcella Meyer. Merl received his education in Guttenberg where he graduated with the class of 1980. On September 17, 1983, Merl married Doris Klein at St. Marys...

Verna Steffen
Aug 8, 2017
Verna Mae Steffen, 92 of Luxemburg passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at Guttenberg Care Center in Guttenberg. Visitation will be held from 3 - 8 p.m. Friday, August 11, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Saturday morning from 9 – 10 at Kramer Funeral Home prior to funeral services. A...

Dale Sabers
Aug 7, 2017
Dale J. Sabers, 51, of Rickardsville died Monday, August 7, 2017, at home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held from 1:30 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, August 13, 2017, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rickardsville where parish vigil service will be held at closing of visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30...

Helen Westhoff
Aug 3, 2017
NEW VIENNA, IOWA Helen C. Westhoff, 79, of New Vienna passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 3-8 pm Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Wednesday from 9-10 am at Kramer Funeral Home prior to funeral services. A...

Delbert Olberding
Aug 3, 2017
Delbert W. Olberding, 88, of Dyersville, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017, at Ennoble Manor in Dubuque. Visitation will be held 2 - 8 p.m. Sunday, August 6, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where an American Legion/VFW/40&8 service will be held at 7 pm. Visitation will continue Monday from 8:30 – 9:30 am...

Delores Biermann
Jul 27, 2017
Delores Frances Biermann, 97, of Dyersville died Thursday, July 27, 2017, at Oak Crest Manor in Dyersville. Visitation will be held from 4 - 7 p.m. Monday, July 31, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue from 9 – 10 am Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, at the funeral home. A Mass of...
Dixie Mae Zehr
Jul 20, 2017
Dixie Mae Zehr, 85, died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the home of her daughter, Pat, in Iowa City. Dixie was born on February 14, 1932 to Dan and Rachel Coffman of Garnavillo, Iowa. She graduated from Garnavillo High School in 1949. She was valedictorian of her class. She graduated from Kahler School of Nursing in Rochester,...

Daniel Meyer
Jul 16, 2017
Daniel P. Meyer, 24 of Dyersville, passed away in his sleep on Sunday, July 16, 2017, at home. A public visitation will be held from 2 - 8 p.m. Friday, July 21, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. There will be a private family Celebration of Life. Daniel was born April 29, 1993, in...
Loris E Kickbush
Jul 14, 2017
Loris Ervin Kickbush, 82, died on Friday, July 14, 2017, at the Guttenberg Care Center following a brief illness. He was born on February 19, 1935, in Millville, IA, to Ervin and Selma Marguerite (Troester) Kickbush. He was baptized at St. Marys Catholic Church in Guttenberg, IA. He attended a country school until 8th grade then graduated from Guttenberg...

Eldon Steffensmeier
Jul 13, 2017
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Eldon J. Steffensmeier, 86, of Dyersville died Thursday, July 13, 2017, at Shady Rest Care Center in Cascade. Visitation will be held from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday, July 16, 2017, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where an American Legion service will be held at 7 pm. Visitation will continue Monday from...

Andrew Gravel
Jul 10, 2017
CASCADE, IOWA Andrew Michael Gravel, 29, of Cascade, died Monday, July 10, 2017, in Dubuque, Iowa as the result of a motorcycle accident. Visitation will be held from 2-8 pm Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at the Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue from 9 – 10 am Thursday, July 27, at the funeral...
Jerry E. Handke
Jul 9, 2017
Jerry Handke, 73, of Guttenberg, Iowa died with family by his side at home on Sunday, July 9, 2017. Jerry was born August 22, 1943 at the family home in Millville, Iowa to Ervin and Margaret (Maxine) Handke. Jerry married Catherine (Cathy) Younker on February 10, 1962 at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Guttenberg. Together, they had two children,...