Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home


Steven Wroblewski
Dec 31, 2015
MONTICELLO, IOWA Steven L. Wroblewski, 64, of Monticello died Thurs. Dec. 31, 2015, at Crestview Acres in Marion after a brief battle with cancer. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at Oakwood Cemetery in Monticello. Kramer Funeral Home is assisting the family. Steve was born July 24, 1951, in Peoria, IL the son...

Mary Winch
Dec 31, 2015
MANCHESTER, IOWA Mary C. Winch, 58, of rural Manchester died Thurs., Dec. 31, 2015, at her residence after a brief battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 2:30 – 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a memorial service will commence at 7 p.m. Rev. Ed Moreano will officiate. Mary was...

Madonna Wolfe
Dec 30, 2015
WORTHINGTON, IOWA Madonna M. Wolfe, 85, of Worthington, Iowa died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at home. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, January 3, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will continue Monday, January 4, 2016 from...

Jeanette Bischoff
Dec 28, 2015
Jeanette Bischoff, age 89, of Strawberry Point, IA, died Monday, December 28, 2015, at the Strawberry Point Lutheran Home. She was born on February 14, 1926 near Waverly Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Emma (Kuecker) Bischoff. Jeanette was baptized on February 1926 and confirmed on March 17, 1940 at the Western Douglas Lutheran Church near Waverly. Jeanette grew...

Dolores Schmidt
Dec 28, 2015
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Dolores M. Schmidt, 92, of Dyersville, and formerly of Earlville, died Monday, December 28, 2015, at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be held 1- 6 p.m. Friday, January 1, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Saturday, January 2, 2016, from 9 - 10 am at Kramer Funeral...
Toni Schuster
Dec 23, 2015
Once upon a time, on February 2, 1945, a beautiful baby girl was brought into this world. Her parents named her Toni Kay and she grew up to be one of the most loving, generous, kindhearted and memorable people to grace this earth. Toni was the only woman with the ability to be 29 years of age for more...

Lawrence Ellerbach
Dec 23, 2015
Lawrence Leo Ellerbach, 90, of Holy Cross, Iowa died Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Manor Care Health Services, Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2015, at Holy Cross Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2015, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Holy...
Virgil Niehaus
Dec 22, 2015
Virgil Havill William Niehaus, age 94, of Guttenberg, IA, died Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. He was born on November 9, 1921, in Garnavillo Iowa, the son of Ernest and Iowa (Havill) Niehaus. Virgil received his education from the Guttenberg School and graduated with the class of 1940. On April 20, 1948, Virgil was united...

Rose Hansel
Dec 19, 2015
PETERSBURG, IOWA Rose T. Hansel, 95, of Manchester and formerly of Petersburg, died Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015, at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester. Visitation will be held from 2 – 8 p.m. Tues., Dec. 22, 2015, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 5 p.m. Visitation...
Jerry Rieck
Dec 14, 2015
The great commander deployed Jerry A. Rieck of Garnavillo to his final base in heaven on Monday Dec. 14, 2015. Jerry fought the good fight against cancer the last ten years and lost the battle at the Strawberry Lutheran Home at age 69. Jerry was born in Prairie du Chien, WI on Nov. 9, 1946, to George Rieck and...

Shirley Theisen
Dec 8, 2015
Shirley A. Theisen, 80, of Holy Cross, Iowa died Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Oak Park Place, Dubuque, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 10, 2015, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 11, 2015, at Holy Cross Catholic Church,...
David Roquet
Dec 2, 2015
David Clarence Roquet, age 79, of Elkader, IA, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born on August 5, 1936, in Fayette County, the son of Donald and Carol (Campbell) Roquet. David received his education locally and worked for John Deere for 30 years until his retirement. David was a long time...
Mark Czarnecki
Dec 2, 2015
Mark Donald Czarnecki, age 58, of Beaver Dam, WI, formerly of Guttenberg, IA, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison. He was born on April 24, 1957, in Madison Wis, the son of Donald Czarnecki and Sue (Tarrell) Brom. Mark was raised in Balltown, IA, and graduated from Leo High School in Holy...
Theodore Roth
Dec 1, 2015
Theodore Bernard Roth, age 91, of Guttenberg, IA, died Tuesday, December 1, 2015, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital in Guttenberg, IA, He was born on July 14, 1924, in Guttenberg, the son of Bernard Theodore and Anna (Petsche) Roth. Ted received his education locally and toward the end of high school, entered the U.S. Army where he served in...

Eldon Funke
Nov 30, 2015
During the Advent of his final Christmas season, Eldon R. Funke received his greatest-ever gift with a call home from the worn base paths and faded chalk lines of this earthly ball field to the majestic and glorious diamond of the Heavenly Kingdom. Eldon passed through death on November 30, 2015 – following a late final rally in the...

Ronald Burkle
Nov 30, 2015
Ronald P. Burkle, 66, of, Dyersville passed away at his home after a day of Thanksgiving with his family. Visitation will be held from 2 – 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 2 p.m., a Knights of Columbus Rosary will...

James Joester
Nov 28, 2015
Dyersville, Iowa James J. Joester, 84, of Dyersville died Saturday, November 28, 2015, at Oakcrest Manor. Friends may call from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 3, 2015, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW, Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 4:00 p.m. A continued visitation will be held from 8:30-9:30 a.m. Friday prior...

Joan Weber
Nov 28, 2015
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Joan Weber, 74, of Dyersville died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center in Dyersville, surrounded by her family. She died as she lived, strong, faithful, and with a smile on her face, after an 8 month battle with cancer. Visitation will be from 2-8p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, at the Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th...

George Nieters
Nov 27, 2015
MONTICELLO, IOWA George H. Nieters, 93, of Monticello died Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, at Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A visitation will be held Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015, from 9 – 11 a.m. at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a memorial service will commence at 11. Inurnment will be at Oakwood Cemetery in Monticello. George was born...

Russell Williams
Nov 26, 2015
MONTICELLO, IOWA Russell Edward Williams 84, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2015, at Crestridge Care Center in Maquoketa, Iowa. Russell was born December 10, 1930, to Gwilym Edward and Mary Ada (Roberts) in Williamsburg, Iowa. He enlisted in the US Navy as a radio operator for three years but served three years, ten months and seven days due...