Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home
Mary Freese
Dec 5, 2014
MONTICELLO, IOWA Mary Jane (Janey) Freese, 90, of Monticello, Iowa died Friday, December 5, 2014, at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an illness. Friends may call from 3:00 - 8:00 PM Monday, December 8, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, where a parish scripture service will be held at 3:00 PM. Friends may continue to call...
Marcella Boeckenstedt
Dec 3, 2014
Marcella C. Boeckenstedt, 92, of Dyersville, Iowa died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at Oak Crest Manor in Dyersville. A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, December 6, 2014, at the Basilica of St. Francis Xavier Church, Dyersville, Iowa, with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Jeffrey Dole...
Stephen Kelly
Dec 2, 2014
MILTON, WISCONSIN WORTHINGTON, IOWA Stephen P. Kelly, 68, of Milton, WI, and formerly of Worthington, Iowa died Dec. 2, 2014, from an apparent heart attack at his residence. A private family burial will be conducted by Kramer Funeral Home at St. Paul Cemetery in Worthington. Rev. Jeffrey Dole will officiate. A celebration of Steve's life for family and friends...
Shari Ann Harbaugh
Dec 1, 2014
Shari Ann Harbaugh, age 24, of Edgewood, IA, died Monday, December 1st, 2014, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near Guttenberg, IA. Shari shared her birthdate with her father, of August 14th 1990, being born in Guttenberg to Jeff Harbaugh and Betty Belden. Shari Graduated from MFL Mar Mac in 2009 and was currently employed at CVG...
Lucita Schockemoehl
Dec 1, 2014
Lucita M. Schockemoehl, 97, of Dyersville, Iowa died Monday, December 1, 2014 at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 4. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held...
Joseph Meyers
Nov 30, 2014
Joseph F. Meyers, 75, of Luxemburg, Iowa died Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Oakcrest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Luxemburg, Iowa where a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be held at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Luxemburg, Iowa...
Helen Bolsinger
Nov 27, 2014
Helen Mae Bolsinger, age 83, of Colesburg, IA, died Thursday, November 27, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on March 29, 1931 in North Buena Vista to George and Francis Spielbauer. Helen attended and graduated from St. Marys Catholic Church in Guttenberg. On January 2, 1954, Helen was united in marriage with Donald E....
Margaret Heims
Nov 24, 2014
CASCADE, IOWA Margaret "Maggie" C. Heims, 82, of Cascade, and formerly of Monticello and Sand Springs, died Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, at Shady Rest Care Center in Cascade. Friends may call from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Tues., Dec. 2, 2014, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Monticello where a Mass of Christian Burial will commence at 11:00 a.m. Officiating...
Bernita Mcmillin
Nov 23, 2014
Bernita McMillin, age 87, of Garnavillo, IA, formerly of Prairie du Chien Wis, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI. She was born on October 19, 1927, in Reed Township in Clayton County Iowa to Lawrence and Amanda Werkamp. Bernita received her education locally and graduated from the McGregor High School. Shortly...
Clifford Klinge
Nov 20, 2014
Clifford A. Klinge was born on August 29, 1925, to Elmer and Alma (Lenth) Klinge on the family farm between Farmersburg and National. He was a typical farm boy and rode his pony to the Pioneer School. He later attended the Farmersburg school and then transferred to the Monona school so he could play baseball. His major interests were...
Ernest Ellerbach
Nov 20, 2014
HOLY CROSS, IOWA Ernest G. (Ernie). Ellerbach, 87, of Holy Cross, Iowa died Thursday, November 20, 2014 at his home. Friends may call from 3 - 8 p.m. Monday, November 24, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross where a parish vigil service will be held at 3:00 p.m., and Scherrman-Peterson American Legion Post 656 will gather at...
Lester Hefel
Nov 19, 2014
Lester R. Hefel, age 71, of Holy Cross, IA, died Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 3, 1943, on the family farm near North Buena Vista, the 10th of 14 children to Thomas and Florence Hefel. Lester received his education locally while helping out on the home farm....
Kathryn Degnan
Nov 19, 2014
Kathryn "Kay" Eckart Degnan, age 99, of Guttenberg, IA, died Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on October 20, 1915, in Guttenberg to Oscar Eckart and Irene Bunke Eckart. Kay received her education locally and later her BA in English with a minor in teaching from the University of Iowa. After college she...
Raymond Hinzman
Nov 19, 2014
Raymond Charles Hinzman, 61, of Guttenberg died Wednesday, November 19, 2014, in Dubuque, Iowa. Raymond was born May 11, 1953 in Postville, the son of Raymond and Dorothy (Havelick) Hinzman. On July 29, 1977, Raymond was united in marriage with Linda Wolter at St. Marys Church in Guttenberg. Raymond worked as a truck driver for more than 40 years...
Ambrose Merkes
Nov 17, 2014
Ambrose J. Merkes, 90, of Luxemburg, Iowa died Monday, November 17, 2014 at Dubuque Nursing & Rehab. Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Friends may call from 3 - 8 p.m. Thursday, November 20, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 3 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will...
Vernon Steger
Nov 16, 2014
Vernon R. Steger, 80, of Dyersville died Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014, at his residence after extended illnesses. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 21, at Kramer Funeral Home 750 12th Ave SW, Dyersville, Iowa where a scripture service will be held at 2:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m....
James Klaren
Nov 13, 2014
James S. Klaren, 73, of Worthington, died Thursday, November 13, 2014, at the Ellen Kennedy Living Center in Dyersville. Friends may call from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday, November 17, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 4:00 p.m. and a Knights of Columbus Rosary will be...
Ralph Digman
Nov 12, 2014
Ralph L. Digman, 85, of Dyersville, Iowa died Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade, Iowa. Friends called from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sunday, November 16, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service was held at 2:00 p.m., a Knights of Columbus Rosary was recited at 5:00...
Howard Konzen
Nov 9, 2014
Howard J. Konzen, 89, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away peacefully, Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, November 13, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at 2:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will...
Esther Augusta Welsh
Nov 7, 2014
Esther Augusta Welsh, age 100, of Hiawatha, formerly of Graham, died Friday, November 7, 2014, at Hiawatha Care Center. She was born the daughter of Norman and Edna (Craig) Bolsinger, September 21, 1914, in Graham. Esther attended country school through 8th grade and graduated from Colesburg High School in 1932. She taught country school in Elkader, Buenie and Graham....
