Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Helen Hawkins
Apr 29, 2016
Helen Hawkins, age 97, of Garnavillo, IA, died Friday, April 29, 2016, at the Elkader Care Center. She was born on November 27, 1918 in Osterdock, the daughter of Louis and Caroline (Brase) Troester. Helen received her education from the country school in rural Guttenberg. On November 7, 1942, Helen was united in marriage with Delbert James Hawkins at...
Jerry Mitchell
Apr 28, 2016
Jerry "Mitch" Alan Mitchell, 70, of Spirit Lake, Iowa passed away due to natural causes on April 28th, 2016 at 6:30pm at Lake Regional Healthcare Hospital in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Jerry was born in Estherville, Iowa on January 22, 1946 to Leo Mitchell (father) and Louise (Thompson) Garrett (mother). He was survived by his 4 daughters: Krystal (Rienhardt) Preuss,...
Germaine Gaul
Apr 27, 2016
Germaine E. (Clemen) Gaul, 86, of Holy Cross, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Visitation will be held 2-8 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, Holy Cross. Visitation will continue Saturday from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. at Kramer Funeral Home prior to funeral services. A Mass of Christian Burial...
Theresa Grant
Apr 27, 2016
MONTICELLO, IOWA Theresa M. Grant, 44, of Monticello, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids after battling cancer for two years. Friends may call from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, May 1, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello with a parish vigil service at 3:00 p.m. A continued visitation will be held from...
Thomas Conry
Apr 27, 2016
Thomas M. Conry, 71, of Dyersville, Iowa died Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at Good Neighbor Society, Manchester, Iowa surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held 2 -6 p.m. Sunday, May 1, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a Celebration of Life ceremony will commence at 6:00 p.m. to include memory sharing....
Kevin Ottesen
Apr 21, 2016
Kevin D. Ottesen, 55, of Dyersville died Thursday, April 21, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family. Family gathering will begin at 12:00 noon following with a Celebration of Life to be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 25, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Inurnment will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery in...
Modesta Overmann
Apr 20, 2016
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Modesta A. “Dessie” Overmann, 94, of Dyersville died Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Iowa. Visitation will be held 3 – 7 p.m. Sunday, April 24, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 3 p.m. Visitation will continue Monday from...
Mae Ovel
Apr 17, 2016
Mae Louise “Weedy” Ovel, 95, of Dyersville, died Sunday, April 17, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Dyersville. Visitation will be from 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, April 22, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a CD of A and Legion Auxiliary rosary will be recited at 4:30 p.m. Visitation will continue at...
Roxanne Alden
Apr 15, 2016
MONTICELLO, IOWA Roxanne M. Alden, 56, of Monticello died Friday, April 15, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family after a three and a half year battle with ovarian cancer. A visitation will be held from 4 – 8 pm Monday, April 18, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m....
Frederick Wessels
Apr 6, 2016
Frederick M. Wessels, 87, of, Brownsburg, Indiana and formerly of Dyersville, Iowa died Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana. Fred was a resident at Meadows Senior Care Facility in Brownsburg, IN. Visitation will be held 2 – 7 p.m. Sunday, April 10, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish...
Judy Lewis
Apr 4, 2016
ANAMOSA, IOWA Judy A. Lewis, 70, of Anamosa, Iowa died Monday, April 4, 2016, at home surrounded by her family and loved ones. . Friends may call from 12:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, 700 E Oak St. A Celebration of Life will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday April...
Donald Helle
Apr 4, 2016
Donald F. Helle, 87, of Dyersville, Iowa died Monday, April 4, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center, Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 2-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 2 p.m. Visitation will continue Thursday from 9 – 10 a.m....
Arlene Conrad
Apr 4, 2016
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Arlene A. Conrad, 79, of Dyersville and formerly of North Buena Vista, entered into eternal peace Monday, April 4, 2016, at Oak Park Place Memory Care Unit, Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 8 – 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. A Mass of Christian Burial will...
Elizabeth Rediger
Apr 1, 2016
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Elizabeth Ann “Betsy” Rediger, 71, of Iowa City and formerly of Dyersville died Friday, April 1, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center in Iowa City. Inurnment will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 15, 2016, at St. Francis Cemetery and a Memorial Service will be held at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Coralville at 11:00 a.m. Saturday,...
Loretta Beckman
Mar 31, 2016
MONTICELLO, IOWA Loretta M. Beckman, 68 of Monticello, died Thursday, March 31, 2016, at home with family by her side. Friends may call from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2016, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Monticello with a rosary recitation at 3:00 p.m. A continued visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 on Monday...
Eunice Kraus
Mar 30, 2016
Eunice Louise (Lundt) Kraus, age 86, of Guttenberg, IA, died Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on the family farm near Osterdock on January 18, 1930, the daughter of Herbert and Cora (Morarend) Lundt. Eunice was baptized at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Guttenberg and later confirmed there as well. She received her...
William Juran
Mar 29, 2016
William “Bill” H. Juran, 82, of Holy Cross. Iowa died Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, April 1, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, Holy Cross. Visitation will continue Saturday, April 2nd from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. at Kramer Funeral Home prior to funeral services. A...
Linda Becker
Mar 29, 2016
Linda A. Becker, 68, of Dyersville, Iowa died Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at her home. Visitation will be held 2 - 8 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 2 p.m. Visitation will continue Monday from 9 – 10 a.m. at Kramer...
Ilo Anna Thoma
Mar 25, 2016
Ilo Anna (Troester) Thoma, age 85, of Garnavillo, IA, died Friday, March 25, 2016 in Garnavillo, IA. She was born on January 3, 1931 in rural Garnavillo, the daughter of Louis and Carolina (Brase) Troester. Ilo received her education locally and after school, she was united in marriage with Keith Thoma on October 22, 1947, at St. Peter Lutheran...
Rita Hosch-Heid-Wilgenbusch
Mar 21, 2016
Rita Mary (Hosch) Heid-Wilgenbush, 98, of Monticello, died Monday, March 21, 2016, at Monticello Nursing and Rehab, Monticello, IA. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, March 27, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, with a rosary at 3:00 p.m. A visitation will continue at Sacred Heart Church Monday, March 28, 2016 from 10:00 to...
